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