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