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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 242 · 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) checking the route (b) practising answers aloud (c) a mock interview (d) no copies of marksheets
  2. 2.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the slot confirmation (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a college transcript (d) Class 10 marksheet
  3. 3.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) noting questions to ask (c) reading about the place (d) no copies of marksheets
  4. 4.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) start preparing (c) stay up all night (d) sleep on time
  5. 5.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  7. 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) checking the route (d) staying up all night
  9. 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) preparing documents (c) practising answers aloud (d) reading about the place
  11. 11.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a school ID card (b) a college transcript (c) the invitation email (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) guessing the time
  13. 13.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  14. 14.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) knowing your résumé (c) checking the route (d) reading about the place
  15. 15.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) not knowing the address (d) a mock interview
  16. 16.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) nothing at all (c) the owner’s address (d) what it makes and sells
  17. 17.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) not reading your résumé (c) not knowing the address (d) sleeping well
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) staying up all night (c) leaving it to the day (d) sleeping well
  19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  20. 20.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) rumours from friends (c) guessing (d) nothing at all
  23. 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) leaving it to the day (c) a mock interview (d) knowing your résumé
  24. 24.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) loose in your bag (c) at home (d) in one neat folder
  25. 25.Which of these shows your work? (a) a college transcript (b) a school ID card (c) a passport copy (d) a portfolio
  26. 26.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) practising answers aloud (c) reading about the place (d) losing the call letter
  29. 29.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a practice interview (b) a written test (c) a joke interview (d) a fake job offer
  30. 30.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) two or three (c) exactly fifty (d) only on your phone
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) checking the route (c) practising answers aloud (d) not reading your résumé
  32. 32.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) never (c) after you are late (d) a day or more before
  33. 33.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  35. 35.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a school ID card (b) activity certificates (c) a portfolio (d) the call letter
  36. 36.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) zero research
  37. 37.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) activity certificates (c) a passport copy (d) the invitation email
  39. 39.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the invitation email (b) a college transcript (c) activity certificates (d) a passport copy

Answer key

  1. no copies of marksheets
  2. an Aadhaar card copy
  3. no copies of marksheets
  4. sleep on time
  5. proves who you are
  6. good preparation
  7. good preparation
  8. staying up all night
  9. confirms your slot
  10. leaving it to the day
  11. a college transcript
  12. guessing the time
  13. shows your work
  14. not reading your résumé
  15. not knowing the address
  16. what it makes and sells
  17. sleeping well
  18. sleeping well
  19. good preparation
  20. True
  21. False
  22. its website, prospectus
  23. leaving it to the day
  24. in one neat folder
  25. a portfolio
  26. True
  27. shows your work
  28. losing the call letter
  29. a practice interview
  30. two or three
  31. not reading your résumé
  32. a day or more before
  33. True
  34. good preparation
  35. the call letter
  36. checking the route
  37. True
  38. activity certificates
  39. False
  40. the invitation email

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