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: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 2.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) reading about the place (c) leaving it to the day (d) losing the call letter
- 3.Which of these shows your work? (a) a portfolio (b) the slot confirmation (c) the invitation email (d) Class 12 marksheet
- 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
- 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 6.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) not reading your résumé (c) practising answers aloud (d) knowing your résumé
- 7.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 9.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 10.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a passport copy (c) the call letter (d) a college transcript
- 11.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) nothing at all (c) its website, prospectus (d) guessing
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) preparing documents (c) reading about the place (d) checking the route
- 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 14.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 16.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
- 17.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) guessing the time (c) not knowing the address (d) leaving it to the day
- 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 19.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) noting questions to ask (c) guessing the time (d) no copies of marksheets
- 20.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the invitation email (b) a project file (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a school ID card
- 22.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) staying up all night (c) guessing the time (d) knowing your résumé
- 24.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) at home (c) loose in your bag (d) in one neat folder
- 25.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) leaving it to the day (c) losing the call letter (d) zero research
- 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 28.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a portfolio (b) the slot confirmation (c) a project file (d) a school ID card
- 29.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
- 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 31.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the call letter (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a passport copy (d) a portfolio
- 32.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) staying up all night (c) no copies of marksheets (d) practising answers aloud
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) reading about the place (c) noting questions to ask (d) practising answers aloud
- 34.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) a mock interview (d) leaving it to the day
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) noting questions to ask (c) reading about the place (d) checking the route
- 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 38.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) guessing the time (c) knowing your résumé (d) not knowing the address
Answer key
- poor preparation
- reading about the place
- a portfolio
- proves who you are
- good preparation
- not reading your résumé
- True
- good preparation
- True
- the call letter
- its website, prospectus
- staying up all night
- good preparation
- confirms your slot
- poor preparation
- proves your marks
- a mock interview
- poor preparation
- noting questions to ask
- True
- the invitation email
- False
- knowing your résumé
- in one neat folder
- True
- checking the route
- confirms your slot
- a school ID card
- proves your marks
- poor preparation
- a passport copy
- practising answers aloud
- losing the call letter
- True
- leaving it to the day
- not reading your résumé
- good preparation
- False
- good preparation
- knowing your résumé
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