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) staying up all night (b) not knowing the address (c) practising answers aloud (d) no copies of marksheets
- 2.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) no copies of marksheets (c) sleeping well (d) leaving it to the day
- 4.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) a day or more before (c) after you are late (d) on the way there
- 5.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) practising answers aloud (c) knowing your résumé (d) leaving it to the day
- 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
- 8.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) nothing at all (c) what it makes and sells (d) its rivals’ secrets
- 9.Which of these proves who you are? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) the slot confirmation (d) a school ID card
- 10.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) not reading your résumé (c) leaving it to the day (d) losing the call letter
- 13.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a passport copy (b) activity certificates (c) the slot confirmation (d) Class 10 marksheet
- 14.Which of these proves your marks? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) the call letter (d) the invitation email
- 15.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) not knowing the address (c) leaving it to the day (d) no copies of marksheets
- 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 17.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) noting questions to ask (c) practising answers aloud (d) checking the route
- 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) losing the call letter (d) preparing documents
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) not knowing the address (c) reading about the place (d) preparing documents
- 22.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) staying up all night (c) preparing documents (d) sleeping well
- 23.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) exactly fifty (c) two or three (d) only on your phone
- 24.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) the call letter (d) a college transcript
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) leaving it to the day (c) noting questions to ask (d) knowing your résumé
- 26.Which of these proves your marks? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a portfolio (c) a college transcript (d) the invitation email
- 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 29.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) practising answers aloud (c) knowing your résumé (d) not knowing the address
- 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
- 32.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) a college transcript (c) activity certificates (d) Class 12 marksheet
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) knowing your résumé (c) no copies of marksheets (d) zero research
- 34.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) practising answers aloud (c) knowing your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
- 35.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a written test (b) a joke interview (c) a fake job offer (d) a practice interview
- 36.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) not knowing the address (c) guessing the time (d) no copies of marksheets
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) staying up all night (c) reading about the place (d) preparing documents
Answer key
- practising answers aloud
- False
- sleeping well
- a day or more before
- True
- leaving it to the day
- proves who you are
- what it makes and sells
- a school ID card
- True
- shows your work
- reading about the place
- a passport copy
- Class 10 marksheet
- reading about the place
- poor preparation
- True
- zero research
- poor preparation
- losing the call letter
- not knowing the address
- staying up all night
- two or three
- an Aadhaar card copy
- leaving it to the day
- a college transcript
- good preparation
- good preparation
- not knowing the address
- good preparation
- confirms your slot
- activity certificates
- knowing your résumé
- no copies of marksheets
- a practice interview
- False
- False
- poor preparation
- checking the route
- staying up all night
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