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