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