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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 321 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) not knowing the address (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
  2. 2.🔎 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
  3. 3.Which of these shows your work? (a) a college transcript (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) the invitation email (d) activity certificates
  4. 4.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) stay up all night (c) sleep on time (d) start preparing
  5. 5.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) leaving it to the day (d) a mock interview
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) checking the route (c) knowing your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
  8. 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) zero research (c) reading about the place (d) sleeping well
  12. 12.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the invitation email (b) activity certificates (c) a project file (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  13. 13.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) preparing documents (d) losing the call letter
  15. 15.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) losing the call letter (c) no copies of marksheets (d) zero research
  18. 18.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  20. 20.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) not knowing the address (d) sleeping well
  21. 21.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) loose in your bag (c) in one neat folder (d) at home
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  23. 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  24. 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  25. 25.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) a mock interview (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
  26. 26.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) no copies of marksheets (c) zero research (d) losing the call letter
  27. 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  28. 28.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) reading about the place (c) staying up all night (d) practising answers aloud
  29. 29.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these proves who you are? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a portfolio (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) activity certificates
  31. 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  32. 32.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  33. 33.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) guessing the time (d) checking the route
  35. 35.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) staying up all night (c) preparing documents (d) practising answers aloud
  37. 37.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) two or three (c) exactly fifty (d) none
  39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  40. 40.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a portfolio (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) the slot confirmation (d) a passport copy

Answer key

  1. reading about the place
  2. its website, prospectus
  3. activity certificates
  4. sleep on time
  5. leaving it to the day
  6. good preparation
  7. guessing the time
  8. poor preparation
  9. good preparation
  10. poor preparation
  11. zero research
  12. the invitation email
  13. proves your marks
  14. losing the call letter
  15. False
  16. False
  17. practising answers aloud
  18. True
  19. confirms your slot
  20. not knowing the address
  21. in one neat folder
  22. good preparation
  23. confirms your slot
  24. poor preparation
  25. a mock interview
  26. knowing your résumé
  27. poor preparation
  28. staying up all night
  29. True
  30. an Aadhaar card copy
  31. proves your marks
  32. shows your work
  33. False
  34. guessing the time
  35. proves who you are
  36. staying up all night
  37. True
  38. two or three
  39. poor preparation
  40. a passport copy

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