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: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 4.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) loose in your bag (c) in one neat folder (d) in your pocket
- 5.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
- 8.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the slot confirmation (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a school ID card (d) Class 10 marksheet
- 9.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) reading about the place (c) checking the route (d) a mock interview
- 10.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the slot confirmation (b) a portfolio (c) a school ID card (d) a project file
- 11.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) not reading your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) noting questions to ask
- 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 13.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the call letter (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a college transcript
- 14.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) a project file (c) the call letter (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 16.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 18.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 21.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
- 22.Which of these proves who you are? (a) activity certificates (b) the slot confirmation (c) a project file (d) a passport copy
- 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) preparing documents (c) losing the call letter (d) checking the route
- 25.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) the invitation email (c) a school ID card (d) a portfolio
- 26.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) no copies of marksheets
- 29.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) on the way there (c) never (d) after you are late
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) preparing documents
- 31.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) no copies of marksheets (c) leaving it to the day (d) not knowing the address
- 32.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) sleeping well (c) zero research (d) reading about the place
- 33.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) staying up all night (c) sleeping well (d) reading about the place
- 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 35.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) noting questions to ask (d) leaving it to the day
- 38.🔎 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
- 39.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) start preparing (c) stay up all night (d) play games late
- 40.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) only on your phone (c) none (d) two or three
Answer key
- good preparation
- poor preparation
- proves your marks
- in one neat folder
- False
- proves your marks
- proves who you are
- the slot confirmation
- leaving it to the day
- a school ID card
- not reading your résumé
- good preparation
- the call letter
- a project file
- confirms your slot
- proves your marks
- good preparation
- True
- True
- good preparation
- proves who you are
- a passport copy
- good preparation
- losing the call letter
- a portfolio
- False
- poor preparation
- practising answers aloud
- a day or more before
- preparing documents
- noting questions to ask
- zero research
- staying up all night
- proves who you are
- True
- good preparation
- leaving it to the day
- its website, prospectus
- sleep on time
- two or three
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