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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

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

Answer key

  1. a mock interview
  2. shows your work
  3. a school ID card
  4. Class 12 marksheet
  5. True
  6. losing the call letter
  7. poor preparation
  8. good preparation
  9. zero research
  10. not reading your résumé
  11. confirms your slot
  12. not knowing the address
  13. checking the route
  14. noting questions to ask
  15. poor preparation
  16. a college transcript
  17. proves who you are
  18. poor preparation
  19. True
  20. losing the call letter
  21. two or three
  22. a day or more before
  23. guessing the time
  24. a practice interview
  25. False
  26. good preparation
  27. a project file
  28. checking the route
  29. True
  30. knowing your résumé
  31. False
  32. the slot confirmation
  33. its website, prospectus
  34. good preparation
  35. poor preparation
  36. False
  37. good preparation
  38. False
  39. proves who you are
  40. practising answers aloud

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