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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 275 · 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: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  5. 5.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) nothing at all (c) its website, prospectus (d) rumours from friends
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) guessing the time (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
  8. 8.📁 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
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) not knowing the address (c) not reading your résumé (d) sleeping well
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  11. 11.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) activity certificates (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a school ID card
  12. 12.📁 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
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) leaving it to the day (c) guessing the time (d) no copies of marksheets
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) guessing the time (c) preparing documents (d) staying up all night
  15. 15.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  17. 17.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  19. 19.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) a school ID card (c) the slot confirmation (d) Class 10 marksheet
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  22. 22.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  23. 23.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) exactly fifty (c) two or three (d) none
  24. 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) sleeping well (c) not knowing the address (d) knowing your résumé
  26. 26.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) sleep on time (c) stay up all night (d) play games late
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) noting questions to ask (c) guessing the time (d) reading about the place
  28. 28.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) practising answers aloud (c) reading about the place (d) staying up all night
  34. 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  35. 35.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) not knowing the address (c) preparing documents (d) knowing your résumé
  36. 36.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) losing the call letter (c) knowing your résumé (d) leaving it to the day
  37. 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) not reading your résumé (c) checking the route (d) leaving it to the day
  38. 38.🧁 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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) zero research (c) preparing documents (d) a mock interview
  40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. True
  4. good preparation
  5. its website, prospectus
  6. good preparation
  7. checking the route
  8. confirms your slot
  9. sleeping well
  10. poor preparation
  11. Class 10 marksheet
  12. shows your work
  13. knowing your résumé
  14. preparing documents
  15. True
  16. proves your marks
  17. True
  18. shows your work
  19. the slot confirmation
  20. poor preparation
  21. poor preparation
  22. proves who you are
  23. two or three
  24. good preparation
  25. not knowing the address
  26. sleep on time
  27. guessing the time
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. poor preparation
  32. good preparation
  33. staying up all night
  34. shows your work
  35. not knowing the address
  36. knowing your résumé
  37. checking the route
  38. what it makes and sells
  39. zero research
  40. proves who you are

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