Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview
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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 2.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) zero research (c) sleeping well (d) guessing the time
- 4.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) checking the route (c) leaving it to the day (d) a mock interview
- 6.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) a mock interview (c) zero research (d) leaving it to the day
- 7.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) checking the route (c) staying up all night (d) preparing documents
- 8.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) noting questions to ask (c) zero research (d) losing the call letter
- 9.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) the invitation email (c) a school ID card (d) Class 10 marksheet
- 10.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) not reading your résumé (c) sleeping well (d) a mock interview
- 12.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) not knowing the address (c) losing the call letter (d) staying up all night
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) losing the call letter (c) preparing documents (d) guessing the time
- 14.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 15.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) not knowing the address (c) zero research (d) checking the route
- 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 19.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) noting questions to ask (c) guessing the time (d) preparing documents
- 20.🧁 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
- 21.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
- 22.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) sleeping well (d) losing the call letter
- 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 25.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) exactly fifty (c) two or three (d) only on your phone
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) losing the call letter (c) not reading your résumé (d) not knowing the address
- 27.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) in your pocket (c) in one neat folder (d) loose in your bag
- 28.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) reading about the place (c) sleeping well (d) staying up all night
- 30.Which of these shows your work? (a) a portfolio (b) the invitation email (c) the call letter (d) a school ID card
- 31.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a school ID card (b) activity certificates (c) the invitation email (d) the call letter
- 32.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) preparing documents (c) practising answers aloud (d) knowing your résumé
- 33.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a passport copy (b) the invitation email (c) the slot confirmation (d) activity certificates
- 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
- 35.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 37.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 40.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) not knowing the address (c) preparing documents (d) reading about the place
Answer key
- poor preparation
- False
- sleeping well
- True
- leaving it to the day
- a mock interview
- staying up all night
- noting questions to ask
- the invitation email
- True
- not reading your résumé
- reading about the place
- preparing documents
- good preparation
- True
- False
- checking the route
- good preparation
- guessing the time
- what it makes and sells
- shows your work
- proves your marks
- sleeping well
- good preparation
- two or three
- noting questions to ask
- in one neat folder
- False
- staying up all night
- a portfolio
- a school ID card
- no copies of marksheets
- a passport copy
- confirms your slot
- True
- good preparation
- proves who you are
- poor preparation
- good preparation
- not knowing the address
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