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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 218 · 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) losing the call letter (b) no copies of marksheets (c) guessing the time (d) reading about the place
  2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) staying up all night (c) no copies of marksheets (d) checking the route
  4. 4.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) what it makes and sells (c) the owner’s address (d) nothing at all
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) zero research (c) preparing documents (d) not reading your résumé
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) checking the route (c) zero research (d) reading about the place
  7. 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  8. 8.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the call letter (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a passport copy
  9. 9.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) only on your phone (c) two or three (d) none
  10. 10.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the call letter (c) a school ID card (d) a portfolio
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) not knowing the address (d) sleeping well
  12. 12.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) no copies of marksheets (c) leaving it to the day (d) staying up all night
  13. 13.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a college transcript (b) a portfolio (c) a project file (d) the call letter
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) noting questions to ask (c) knowing your résumé (d) losing the call letter
  16. 16.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) play games late (c) stay up all night (d) sleep on time
  18. 18.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) not reading your résumé (c) no copies of marksheets (d) a mock interview
  19. 19.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) sleeping well (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) preparing documents (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
  21. 21.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  23. 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  24. 24.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  26. 26.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) on the way there (c) never (d) a day or more before
  27. 27.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a portfolio (d) a school ID card
  28. 28.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a portfolio (b) a school ID card (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the slot confirmation
  29. 29.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) sleeping well (c) guessing the time (d) noting questions to ask
  30. 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  31. 31.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) checking the route (c) knowing your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  33. 33.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) checking the route (c) knowing your résumé (d) staying up all night
  34. 34.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) noting questions to ask (c) zero research (d) checking the route
  35. 35.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) no copies of marksheets (c) practising answers aloud (d) zero research
  37. 37.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a practice interview (b) a fake job offer (c) a written test (d) a joke interview
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) no copies of marksheets (d) preparing documents
  39. 39.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not reading your résumé (c) knowing your résumé (d) zero research
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) reading about the place (c) preparing documents (d) noting questions to ask

Answer key

  1. reading about the place
  2. good preparation
  3. checking the route
  4. what it makes and sells
  5. preparing documents
  6. zero research
  7. shows your work
  8. Class 10 marksheet
  9. two or three
  10. a school ID card
  11. not knowing the address
  12. preparing documents
  13. True
  14. the call letter
  15. losing the call letter
  16. True
  17. sleep on time
  18. a mock interview
  19. sleeping well
  20. not reading your résumé
  21. False
  22. poor preparation
  23. proves who you are
  24. True
  25. shows your work
  26. a day or more before
  27. a portfolio
  28. the slot confirmation
  29. guessing the time
  30. poor preparation
  31. False
  32. leaving it to the day
  33. staying up all night
  34. zero research
  35. False
  36. practising answers aloud
  37. a practice interview
  38. no copies of marksheets
  39. knowing your résumé
  40. guessing the time

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