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) practising answers aloud (b) sleeping well (c) checking the route (d) no copies of marksheets
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) zero research (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) staying up all night (c) practising answers aloud (d) a mock interview
- 4.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) practising answers aloud (c) guessing the time (d) reading about the place
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) losing the call letter (c) zero research (d) not reading your résumé
- 6.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 9.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) loose in your bag (b) in one neat folder (c) at home (d) in your pocket
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) noting questions to ask (c) practising answers aloud (d) guessing the time
- 11.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 12.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
- 13.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 14.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 15.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) not knowing the address (c) guessing the time (d) checking the route
- 16.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
- 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 19.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 21.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) the owner’s address (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) what it makes and sells
- 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 24.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) noting questions to ask (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) losing the call letter (c) staying up all night (d) leaving it to the day
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) not knowing the address (c) checking the route (d) reading about the place
- 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 29.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) not knowing the address (c) leaving it to the day (d) preparing documents
- 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 32.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 33.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 34.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🌙 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
- 36.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) the call letter (c) a project file (d) a portfolio
- 37.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 38.Which of these shows your work? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) the invitation email (c) the call letter (d) a project file
- 39.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) rumours from friends (c) nothing at all (d) its website, prospectus
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) not reading your résumé (c) knowing your résumé (d) sleeping well
Answer key
- no copies of marksheets
- reading about the place
- staying up all night
- guessing the time
- preparing documents
- False
- False
- False
- in one neat folder
- guessing the time
- False
- staying up all night
- proves your marks
- proves your marks
- checking the route
- proves your marks
- confirms your slot
- good preparation
- True
- poor preparation
- True
- what it makes and sells
- confirms your slot
- not knowing the address
- checking the route
- not knowing the address
- poor preparation
- proves who you are
- True
- preparing documents
- good preparation
- True
- shows your work
- True
- sleep on time
- the call letter
- False
- a project file
- its website, prospectus
- not reading your résumé
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