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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 261 · 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 of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) activity certificates (c) the call letter (d) the invitation email
  2. 2.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  4. 4.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) stay up all night (c) sleep on time (d) play games late
  5. 5.📁 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
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) zero research (c) reading about the place (d) noting questions to ask
  7. 7.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) a mock interview (c) preparing documents (d) reading about the place
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) checking the route (c) noting questions to ask (d) not reading your résumé
  9. 9.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a passport copy (d) activity certificates
  10. 10.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) leaving it to the day
  11. 11.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) losing the call letter (d) practising answers aloud
  12. 12.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) on the way there (c) never (d) after you are late
  13. 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  14. 14.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  15. 15.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a joke interview (c) a written test (d) a practice interview
  16. 16.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a project file (c) the call letter (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  17. 17.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a college transcript (b) a school ID card (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a portfolio
  19. 19.Which of these proves your marks? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a school ID card (c) a project file (d) Class 10 marksheet
  20. 20.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  22. 22.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  24. 24.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) only on your phone (c) exactly fifty (d) two or three
  25. 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  26. 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  27. 27.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) zero research (c) reading about the place (d) not reading your résumé
  28. 28.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a portfolio (b) a school ID card (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) the slot confirmation
  29. 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) checking the route (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
  30. 30.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
  31. 31.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not reading your résumé (c) losing the call letter (d) preparing documents
  34. 34.📁 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
  35. 35.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) in your pocket (c) in one neat folder (d) loose in your bag
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
  37. 37.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  38. 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  40. 40.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) its website, prospectus (c) guessing (d) rumours from friends

Answer key

  1. activity certificates
  2. True
  3. confirms your slot
  4. sleep on time
  5. proves who you are
  6. zero research
  7. no copies of marksheets
  8. not reading your résumé
  9. a passport copy
  10. leaving it to the day
  11. losing the call letter
  12. a day or more before
  13. good preparation
  14. proves who you are
  15. a practice interview
  16. a project file
  17. False
  18. a school ID card
  19. Class 10 marksheet
  20. False
  21. confirms your slot
  22. False
  23. poor preparation
  24. two or three
  25. poor preparation
  26. good preparation
  27. reading about the place
  28. the slot confirmation
  29. checking the route
  30. a mock interview
  31. True
  32. good preparation
  33. preparing documents
  34. proves who you are
  35. in one neat folder
  36. not knowing the address
  37. proves your marks
  38. shows your work
  39. poor preparation
  40. its website, prospectus

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