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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 259 · 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) knowing your résumé (b) no copies of marksheets (c) a mock interview (d) reading about the place
  2. 2.Which of these proves your marks? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a college transcript (c) a passport copy (d) a portfolio
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) guessing the time (c) preparing documents (d) reading about the place
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) checking the route (c) practising answers aloud (d) noting questions to ask
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) leaving it to the day (c) sleeping well (d) reading about the place
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  7. 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  8. 8.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) staying up all night (c) losing the call letter (d) leaving it to the day
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  10. 10.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) loose in your bag (c) in your pocket (d) at home
  11. 11.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these proves who you are? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) the invitation email (c) the call letter (d) Class 12 marksheet
  13. 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  14. 14.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  15. 15.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) guessing (c) rumours from friends (d) its website, prospectus
  16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) losing the call letter (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
  18. 18.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the slot confirmation (b) a school ID card (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) Class 12 marksheet
  20. 20.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) a mock interview (c) losing the call letter (d) noting questions to ask
  21. 21.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  22. 22.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) staying up all night (c) not knowing the address (d) a mock interview
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) staying up all night (c) knowing your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
  25. 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  26. 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  27. 27.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) a day or more before (c) never (d) after you are late
  28. 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) losing the call letter (c) knowing your résumé (d) staying up all night
  30. 30.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) knowing your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) zero research
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  32. 32.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) a mock interview (c) staying up all night (d) sleeping well
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) not reading your résumé (c) checking the route (d) leaving it to the day
  35. 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  37. 37.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) preparing documents (c) no copies of marksheets (d) checking the route
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) noting questions to ask
  39. 39.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) staying up all night (c) not knowing the address (d) knowing your résumé

Answer key

  1. no copies of marksheets
  2. a college transcript
  3. guessing the time
  4. zero research
  5. leaving it to the day
  6. poor preparation
  7. proves who you are
  8. a mock interview
  9. poor preparation
  10. in one neat folder
  11. False
  12. an Aadhaar card copy
  13. poor preparation
  14. good preparation
  15. its website, prospectus
  16. poor preparation
  17. reading about the place
  18. False
  19. a school ID card
  20. losing the call letter
  21. proves your marks
  22. True
  23. a mock interview
  24. staying up all night
  25. good preparation
  26. confirms your slot
  27. a day or more before
  28. good preparation
  29. knowing your résumé
  30. zero research
  31. good preparation
  32. False
  33. staying up all night
  34. checking the route
  35. poor preparation
  36. good preparation
  37. no copies of marksheets
  38. noting questions to ask
  39. False
  40. knowing your résumé

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