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 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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 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.🧁 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) zero research (c) preparing documents (d) not reading your résumé
- 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.📁 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.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the call letter (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a passport copy
- 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.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the call letter (c) a school ID card (d) a portfolio
- 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.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.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a college transcript (b) a portfolio (c) a project file (d) the call letter
- 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.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 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.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.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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) preparing documents (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
- 21.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 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.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🗺️ 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.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a portfolio (d) a school ID card
- 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.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) sleeping well (c) guessing the time (d) noting questions to ask
- 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 31.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 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.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.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) noting questions to ask (c) zero research (d) checking the route
- 35.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 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.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a practice interview (b) a fake job offer (c) a written test (d) a joke interview
- 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.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.🔍 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
- reading about the place
- good preparation
- checking the route
- what it makes and sells
- preparing documents
- zero research
- shows your work
- Class 10 marksheet
- two or three
- a school ID card
- not knowing the address
- preparing documents
- True
- the call letter
- losing the call letter
- True
- sleep on time
- a mock interview
- sleeping well
- not reading your résumé
- False
- poor preparation
- proves who you are
- True
- shows your work
- a day or more before
- a portfolio
- the slot confirmation
- guessing the time
- poor preparation
- False
- leaving it to the day
- staying up all night
- zero research
- False
- practising answers aloud
- a practice interview
- no copies of marksheets
- knowing your résumé
- guessing the time
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students