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