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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 193 · 40 questions
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Tip (Know, practise, pack): Research the place: its website, prospectus, courses or products, recent news. Know your own résumé well. Folder: photo ID (proves who you are), marksheets (prove your marks), project file or certificates (show your work), call letter or invitation email (confirms your slot), 2–3 résumé copies. Practise aloud in a mock interview, check the route a day or more before, and sleep on time.

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  1. 1.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) its website, prospectus (c) guessing (d) rumours from friends
  2. 2.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a school ID card (b) activity certificates (c) the invitation email (d) a college transcript
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) reading about the place (c) knowing your résumé (d) sleeping well
  4. 4.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) no copies of marksheets (c) sleeping well (d) not knowing the address
  5. 5.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) leaving it to the day (c) guessing the time (d) practising answers aloud
  6. 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  7. 7.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) zero research (c) reading about the place (d) checking the route
  8. 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  9. 9.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) staying up all night (c) reading about the place (d) not knowing the address
  10. 10.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) a portfolio (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) the slot confirmation
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) checking the route (c) practising answers aloud (d) noting questions to ask
  13. 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  14. 14.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) not knowing the address (c) losing the call letter (d) not reading your résumé
  16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) staying up all night (d) practising answers aloud
  18. 18.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) at home (c) loose in your bag (d) in your pocket
  19. 19.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) not reading your résumé (c) practising answers aloud (d) not knowing the address
  21. 21.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) a day or more before (c) on the way there (d) never
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  23. 23.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) a college transcript (c) a project file (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  24. 24.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the call letter (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a project file
  25. 25.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) the owner’s address (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) what it makes and sells
  26. 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  27. 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  29. 29.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) exactly fifty (c) two or three (d) only on your phone
  30. 30.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) noting questions to ask (c) reading about the place (d) knowing your résumé
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) no copies of marksheets (c) guessing the time (d) sleeping well
  32. 32.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  33. 33.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) not knowing the address
  34. 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  35. 35.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) leaving it to the day (d) knowing your résumé
  38. 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  39. 39.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a college transcript (b) the invitation email (c) a project file (d) a passport copy

Answer key

  1. its website, prospectus
  2. the invitation email
  3. no copies of marksheets
  4. sleeping well
  5. practising answers aloud
  6. shows your work
  7. zero research
  8. good preparation
  9. reading about the place
  10. True
  11. a portfolio
  12. losing the call letter
  13. good preparation
  14. poor preparation
  15. a mock interview
  16. poor preparation
  17. staying up all night
  18. in one neat folder
  19. False
  20. practising answers aloud
  21. a day or more before
  22. good preparation
  23. a project file
  24. Class 10 marksheet
  25. what it makes and sells
  26. good preparation
  27. proves who you are
  28. proves your marks
  29. two or three
  30. losing the call letter
  31. sleeping well
  32. proves who you are
  33. preparing documents
  34. good preparation
  35. False
  36. False
  37. leaving it to the day
  38. shows your work
  39. False
  40. a passport copy

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