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: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 2.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) checking the route (c) practising answers aloud (d) staying up all night
- 3.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a passport copy (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) the slot confirmation (d) a school ID card
- 4.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) not reading your résumé (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
- 5.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the call letter (b) the slot confirmation (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) activity certificates
- 6.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) not knowing the address (c) sleeping well (d) knowing your résumé
- 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) no copies of marksheets (c) a mock interview (d) staying up all night
- 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 12.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) losing the call letter (c) not knowing the address (d) leaving it to the day
- 13.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) sleeping well (c) no copies of marksheets (d) knowing your résumé
- 16.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) not reading your résumé (c) checking the route (d) preparing documents
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) preparing documents (d) leaving it to the day
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) not knowing the address (c) staying up all night (d) no copies of marksheets
- 21.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) the call letter (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a project file
- 22.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) two or three (c) exactly fifty (d) none
- 23.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) nothing at all (c) rumours from friends (d) guessing
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) guessing the time (c) not knowing the address (d) noting questions to ask
- 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 27.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) preparing documents (c) losing the call letter (d) a mock interview
- 30.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) staying up all night (c) not knowing the address (d) zero research
- 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 32.Which of these shows your work? (a) the call letter (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a college transcript (d) activity certificates
- 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 34.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) loose in your bag (c) in your pocket (d) in one neat folder
- 35.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 37.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 39.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) reading about the place (d) zero research
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) staying up all night (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
Answer key
- good preparation
- staying up all night
- the slot confirmation
- checking the route
- Class 10 marksheet
- not knowing the address
- good preparation
- good preparation
- good preparation
- a mock interview
- poor preparation
- reading about the place
- True
- shows your work
- no copies of marksheets
- True
- proves your marks
- not reading your résumé
- leaving it to the day
- preparing documents
- the call letter
- two or three
- its website, prospectus
- noting questions to ask
- poor preparation
- poor preparation
- False
- poor preparation
- losing the call letter
- practising answers aloud
- proves who you are
- activity certificates
- poor preparation
- in one neat folder
- shows your work
- confirms your slot
- True
- confirms your slot
- zero research
- knowing your résumé
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