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