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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 205 · 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.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) practising answers aloud (c) staying up all night (d) no copies of marksheets
  2. 2.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) knowing your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
  3. 3.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) in your pocket (c) loose in your bag (d) in one neat folder
  4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  5. 5.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a school ID card (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a project file (d) the call letter
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  7. 7.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) preparing documents (c) no copies of marksheets (d) practising answers aloud
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) losing the call letter (c) zero research (d) noting questions to ask
  11. 11.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  13. 13.Which of these shows your work? (a) a portfolio (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a school ID card
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) no copies of marksheets (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
  15. 15.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) leaving it to the day (c) staying up all night (d) not knowing the address
  16. 16.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) losing the call letter (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
  17. 17.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a written test (b) a joke interview (c) a practice interview (d) a fake job offer
  18. 18.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) the owner’s address (c) nothing at all (d) what it makes and sells
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  21. 21.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) exactly fifty (c) two or three (d) none
  22. 22.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) guessing (c) its website, prospectus (d) nothing at all
  25. 25.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  26. 26.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) losing the call letter (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) checking the route (c) knowing your résumé (d) zero research
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  29. 29.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  30. 30.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) no copies of marksheets (c) not knowing the address (d) a mock interview
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) zero research (c) reading about the place (d) losing the call letter
  32. 32.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a college transcript (b) a portfolio (c) the invitation email (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) not knowing the address (c) staying up all night (d) preparing documents
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) preparing documents (c) staying up all night (d) noting questions to ask
  35. 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) leaving it to the day (c) practising answers aloud (d) not reading your résumé
  38. 38.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) knowing your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) not reading your résumé
  39. 39.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) zero research (c) preparing documents (d) checking the route
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation

Answer key

  1. practising answers aloud
  2. leaving it to the day
  3. in one neat folder
  4. good preparation
  5. a school ID card
  6. good preparation
  7. True
  8. True
  9. no copies of marksheets
  10. noting questions to ask
  11. True
  12. good preparation
  13. a portfolio
  14. knowing your résumé
  15. noting questions to ask
  16. reading about the place
  17. a practice interview
  18. False
  19. what it makes and sells
  20. poor preparation
  21. two or three
  22. False
  23. False
  24. its website, prospectus
  25. proves your marks
  26. checking the route
  27. zero research
  28. proves your marks
  29. proves who you are
  30. a mock interview
  31. reading about the place
  32. the invitation email
  33. preparing documents
  34. staying up all night
  35. poor preparation
  36. good preparation
  37. practising answers aloud
  38. knowing your résumé
  39. zero research
  40. poor preparation

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