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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 224 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) guessing the time (c) losing the call letter (d) checking the route
  2. 2.📁 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
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) noting questions to ask (d) losing the call letter
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) practising answers aloud (d) no copies of marksheets
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  6. 6.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) checking the route (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) preparing documents (c) a mock interview (d) guessing the time
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) preparing documents (c) not reading your résumé (d) no copies of marksheets
  10. 10.Which of these proves who you are? (a) activity certificates (b) a portfolio (c) a passport copy (d) a project file
  11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  12. 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  13. 13.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) no copies of marksheets (c) staying up all night (d) reading about the place
  14. 14.Which of these shows your work? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a passport copy (c) a school ID card (d) a project file
  15. 15.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) knowing your résumé (c) leaving it to the day (d) not reading your résumé
  17. 17.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) sleeping well (c) reading about the place (d) practising answers aloud
  20. 20.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not knowing the address (c) leaving it to the day (d) checking the route
  22. 22.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) never (c) after you are late (d) on the way there
  23. 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) reading about the place (c) preparing documents (d) staying up all night
  24. 24.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  25. 25.📁 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
  26. 26.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) checking the route (c) not knowing the address (d) knowing your résumé
  27. 27.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a college transcript (d) the invitation email
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) not knowing the address (c) practising answers aloud (d) sleeping well
  29. 29.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) at home (c) in your pocket (d) loose in your bag
  30. 30.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) its website, prospectus (c) nothing at all (d) guessing
  32. 32.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a written test (b) a practice interview (c) a joke interview (d) a fake job offer
  33. 33.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) a mock interview (c) leaving it to the day (d) losing the call letter
  35. 35.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a passport copy (c) a school ID card (d) a portfolio
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  37. 37.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) a college transcript (c) a portfolio (d) Class 12 marksheet
  38. 38.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) sleep on time (c) play games late (d) stay up all night
  39. 39.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a passport copy (b) a college transcript (c) a school ID card (d) activity certificates
  40. 40.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. checking the route
  2. proves your marks
  3. noting questions to ask
  4. no copies of marksheets
  5. poor preparation
  6. True
  7. not reading your résumé
  8. guessing the time
  9. preparing documents
  10. a passport copy
  11. good preparation
  12. good preparation
  13. reading about the place
  14. a project file
  15. False
  16. knowing your résumé
  17. False
  18. False
  19. staying up all night
  20. False
  21. checking the route
  22. a day or more before
  23. staying up all night
  24. proves who you are
  25. shows your work
  26. not knowing the address
  27. the invitation email
  28. not knowing the address
  29. in one neat folder
  30. False
  31. its website, prospectus
  32. a practice interview
  33. shows your work
  34. a mock interview
  35. Class 12 marksheet
  36. poor preparation
  37. a portfolio
  38. sleep on time
  39. a college transcript
  40. True

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