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 is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) zero research (c) leaving it to the day (d) a mock interview
- 2.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) knowing your résumé (c) zero research (d) practising answers aloud
- 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) guessing the time (c) checking the route (d) sleeping well
- 5.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) knowing your résumé (c) no copies of marksheets (d) a mock interview
- 6.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the invitation email
- 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 8.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) not knowing the address (c) preparing documents (d) leaving it to the day
- 9.🌙 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
- 10.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 11.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 13.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) sleeping well (c) noting questions to ask (d) not knowing the address
- 14.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) guessing the time (d) noting questions to ask
- 15.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a school ID card (c) the slot confirmation (d) a project file
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) checking the route (c) no copies of marksheets (d) practising answers aloud
- 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 18.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 20.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) guessing (c) nothing at all (d) rumours from friends
- 21.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a portfolio (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) the invitation email
- 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) knowing your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) sleeping well
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) a mock interview (c) practising answers aloud (d) preparing documents
- 25.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a portfolio (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) the invitation email (d) the call letter
- 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) noting questions to ask (d) losing the call letter
- 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
- 29.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 30.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) loose in your bag (c) in one neat folder (d) in your pocket
- 31.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) a passport copy (c) activity certificates (d) a school ID card
- 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 34.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) losing the call letter (c) knowing your résumé (d) not knowing the address
- 35.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) what it makes and sells (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) nothing at all
- 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) guessing the time (c) leaving it to the day (d) reading about the place
- 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
Answer key
- a mock interview
- zero research
- proves your marks
- guessing the time
- no copies of marksheets
- Class 10 marksheet
- good preparation
- preparing documents
- sleep on time
- proves who you are
- proves your marks
- good preparation
- not knowing the address
- noting questions to ask
- the slot confirmation
- no copies of marksheets
- poor preparation
- False
- poor preparation
- its website, prospectus
- the invitation email
- good preparation
- guessing the time
- not knowing the address
- Class 12 marksheet
- confirms your slot
- losing the call letter
- confirms your slot
- True
- in one neat folder
- True
- activity certificates
- poor preparation
- knowing your résumé
- what it makes and sells
- poor preparation
- reading about the place
- poor preparation
- poor preparation
- good preparation
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