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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 2.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 3.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 5.📁 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
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) losing the call letter (c) a mock interview (d) not knowing the address
- 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 8.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) losing the call letter (c) sleeping well (d) noting questions to ask
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) checking the route (d) practising answers aloud
- 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 12.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) losing the call letter (c) no copies of marksheets (d) preparing documents
- 13.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) two or three (c) none (d) exactly fifty
- 15.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) noting questions to ask (c) a mock interview (d) reading about the place
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) losing the call letter (d) leaving it to the day
- 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 19.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) nothing at all (c) its website, prospectus (d) rumours from friends
- 20.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) loose in your bag (c) in one neat folder (d) at home
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) reading about the place (c) checking the route (d) sleeping well
- 22.Which of these proves who you are? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a project file
- 23.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
- 26.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) its rivals’ secrets (c) nothing at all (d) the owner’s address
- 27.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the invitation email (b) a portfolio (c) a college transcript (d) a school ID card
- 28.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a college transcript (b) a portfolio (c) the slot confirmation (d) a passport copy
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) practising answers aloud (c) a mock interview (d) not knowing the address
- 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) noting questions to ask (d) no copies of marksheets
- 33.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 35.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) reading about the place (d) not reading your résumé
- 36.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) no copies of marksheets (c) leaving it to the day (d) not knowing the address
- 37.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) practising answers aloud (c) preparing documents (d) no copies of marksheets
- 38.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 40.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) guessing the time (c) knowing your résumé (d) zero research
Answer key
- poor preparation
- proves who you are
- False
- good preparation
- shows your work
- a mock interview
- confirms your slot
- True
- losing the call letter
- not reading your résumé
- good preparation
- preparing documents
- False
- two or three
- not knowing the address
- preparing documents
- poor preparation
- poor preparation
- its website, prospectus
- in one neat folder
- staying up all night
- an Aadhaar card copy
- True
- False
- proves your marks
- what it makes and sells
- the invitation email
- False
- the slot confirmation
- not knowing the address
- poor preparation
- noting questions to ask
- True
- good preparation
- not reading your résumé
- sleeping well
- no copies of marksheets
- False
- poor preparation
- knowing your résumé
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