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