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.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 2.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) two or three (c) exactly fifty (d) none
- 3.📁 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
- 4.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) not reading your résumé (d) preparing documents
- 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) no copies of marksheets (c) a mock interview (d) leaving it to the day
- 9.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) preparing documents (c) reading about the place (d) zero research
- 10.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) zero research (c) knowing your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
- 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 14.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) not reading your résumé (c) preparing documents (d) guessing the time
- 15.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 17.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) loose in your bag (c) in one neat folder (d) in your pocket
- 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) knowing your résumé (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
- 20.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 21.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) reading about the place
- 22.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) practising answers aloud (c) no copies of marksheets (d) checking the route
- 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) preparing documents (c) practising answers aloud (d) leaving it to the day
- 24.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a written test (c) a fake job offer (d) a practice interview
- 25.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) a portfolio (c) the call letter (d) a passport copy
- 26.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 28.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) checking the route (c) a mock interview (d) losing the call letter
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) noting questions to ask (c) sleeping well (d) staying up all night
- 31.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) the owner’s address (c) nothing at all (d) what it makes and sells
- 32.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 36.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) noting questions to ask
- 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) no copies of marksheets (c) knowing your résumé (d) guessing the time
- 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
- 39.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a project file (b) a college transcript (c) the invitation email (d) a school ID card
- 40.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- True
- two or three
- proves who you are
- False
- False
- not reading your résumé
- good preparation
- a mock interview
- zero research
- proves your marks
- zero research
- good preparation
- good preparation
- preparing documents
- True
- poor preparation
- in one neat folder
- good preparation
- not knowing the address
- shows your work
- reading about the place
- no copies of marksheets
- leaving it to the day
- a practice interview
- the call letter
- False
- proves your marks
- False
- losing the call letter
- staying up all night
- what it makes and sells
- True
- False
- True
- poor preparation
- noting questions to ask
- knowing your résumé
- shows your work
- the invitation email
- False
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