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