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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 209 · 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 poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) reading about the place (c) leaving it to the day (d) checking the route
  2. 2.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) a mock interview (c) staying up all night (d) practising answers aloud
  3. 3.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) knowing your résumé (c) losing the call letter (d) reading about the place
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) preparing documents (d) no copies of marksheets
  5. 5.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) the call letter (c) a school ID card (d) a project file
  6. 6.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a portfolio (b) a passport copy (c) a school ID card (d) Class 10 marksheet
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) knowing your résumé (c) losing the call letter (d) leaving it to the day
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) leaving it to the day (c) losing the call letter (d) not knowing the address
  9. 9.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) the owner’s address (c) nothing at all (d) its rivals’ secrets
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) no copies of marksheets (c) not knowing the address (d) sleeping well
  11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  12. 12.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  13. 13.📁 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
  14. 14.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) only on your phone (c) two or three (d) none
  15. 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  16. 16.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) in your pocket (c) at home (d) loose in your bag
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) a mock interview (c) knowing your résumé (d) guessing the time
  18. 18.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) a mock interview (c) losing the call letter (d) not reading your résumé
  19. 19.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) guessing the time (c) a mock interview (d) staying up all night
  22. 22.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) guessing (c) its website, prospectus (d) rumours from friends
  23. 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) checking the route (c) reading about the place (d) not reading your résumé
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) staying up all night (c) a mock interview (d) preparing documents
  25. 25.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) zero research (d) preparing documents
  27. 27.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) guessing the time (c) staying up all night (d) checking the route
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  29. 29.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a passport copy (b) the invitation email (c) the call letter (d) the slot confirmation
  30. 30.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  32. 32.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) noting questions to ask (c) reading about the place (d) not reading your résumé
  35. 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  37. 37.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) the slot confirmation (c) a project file (d) a school ID card
  38. 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  39. 39.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work

Answer key

  1. leaving it to the day
  2. staying up all night
  3. losing the call letter
  4. no copies of marksheets
  5. the call letter
  6. Class 10 marksheet
  7. knowing your résumé
  8. noting questions to ask
  9. what it makes and sells
  10. sleeping well
  11. good preparation
  12. shows your work
  13. shows your work
  14. two or three
  15. poor preparation
  16. in one neat folder
  17. guessing the time
  18. a mock interview
  19. False
  20. True
  21. a mock interview
  22. its website, prospectus
  23. not reading your résumé
  24. staying up all night
  25. proves your marks
  26. zero research
  27. checking the route
  28. proves your marks
  29. a passport copy
  30. False
  31. good preparation
  32. False
  33. poor preparation
  34. not reading your résumé
  35. good preparation
  36. poor preparation
  37. a school ID card
  38. good preparation
  39. False
  40. proves who you are

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