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