Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 286 · 40 questions

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.

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

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