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