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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 263 · 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.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  3. 3.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) practising answers aloud (d) losing the call letter
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  6. 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  7. 7.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) not knowing the address (d) practising answers aloud
  8. 8.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) knowing your résumé (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) checking the route (c) not knowing the address (d) no copies of marksheets
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  12. 12.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) nothing at all (c) rumours from friends (d) guessing
  13. 13.🌙 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
  14. 14.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  15. 15.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) staying up all night (d) a mock interview
  16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  17. 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  18. 18.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  20. 20.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the invitation email (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a passport copy
  22. 22.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) zero research (c) losing the call letter (d) staying up all night
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) zero research (c) a mock interview (d) practising answers aloud
  24. 24.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  25. 25.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) in one neat folder (c) at home (d) loose in your bag
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) staying up all night (c) preparing documents (d) knowing your résumé
  27. 27.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) after you are late (c) never (d) on the way there
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) guessing the time (c) reading about the place (d) checking the route
  29. 29.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a portfolio (b) the invitation email (c) a passport copy (d) a college transcript
  30. 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  32. 32.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the slot confirmation (b) a college transcript (c) a passport copy (d) a school ID card
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) not reading your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
  34. 34.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a portfolio (b) activity certificates (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) the call letter
  35. 35.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the slot confirmation (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a portfolio (d) activity certificates
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) zero research (c) noting questions to ask (d) leaving it to the day
  38. 38.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) guessing the time (c) preparing documents (d) zero research
  39. 39.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) not knowing the address (c) zero research (d) leaving it to the day
  40. 40.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) not knowing the address (c) not reading your résumé (d) losing the call letter

Answer key

  1. False
  2. good preparation
  3. False
  4. losing the call letter
  5. good preparation
  6. proves who you are
  7. practising answers aloud
  8. not knowing the address
  9. checking the route
  10. poor preparation
  11. good preparation
  12. its website, prospectus
  13. sleep on time
  14. proves who you are
  15. staying up all night
  16. good preparation
  17. poor preparation
  18. False
  19. poor preparation
  20. False
  21. Class 10 marksheet
  22. reading about the place
  23. zero research
  24. confirms your slot
  25. in one neat folder
  26. staying up all night
  27. a day or more before
  28. guessing the time
  29. the invitation email
  30. good preparation
  31. poor preparation
  32. a college transcript
  33. sleeping well
  34. Class 12 marksheet
  35. True
  36. an Aadhaar card copy
  37. noting questions to ask
  38. preparing documents
  39. noting questions to ask
  40. knowing your résumé

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