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