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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 352 · 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 poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) leaving it to the day (c) reading about the place (d) a mock interview
  2. 2.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  3. 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) zero research (c) losing the call letter (d) no copies of marksheets
  5. 5.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) reading about the place (c) knowing your résumé (d) preparing documents
  6. 6.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) a day or more before (c) on the way there (d) never
  7. 7.📁 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
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) leaving it to the day (c) staying up all night (d) no copies of marksheets
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  10. 10.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) the slot confirmation (c) the invitation email (d) a portfolio
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) no copies of marksheets (c) leaving it to the day (d) sleeping well
  12. 12.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) sleep on time (c) stay up all night (d) start preparing
  13. 13.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  15. 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  16. 16.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a project file (c) a college transcript (d) the invitation email
  20. 20.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  22. 22.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) activity certificates (c) a school ID card (d) a college transcript
  23. 23.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  25. 25.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) not knowing the address (c) losing the call letter (d) preparing documents
  28. 28.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) two or three (b) only on your phone (c) exactly fifty (d) none
  29. 29.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) rumours from friends (c) guessing (d) its website, prospectus
  30. 30.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  31. 31.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the call letter (b) a portfolio (c) activity certificates (d) a college transcript
  32. 32.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) the owner’s address (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) what it makes and sells
  33. 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) reading about the place (c) noting questions to ask (d) zero research
  35. 35.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) practising answers aloud (c) guessing the time (d) sleeping well
  36. 36.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a written test (b) a practice interview (c) a joke interview (d) a fake job offer
  37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  38. 38.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) reading about the place (c) sleeping well (d) not knowing the address
  39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) no copies of marksheets (c) guessing the time (d) leaving it to the day

Answer key

  1. leaving it to the day
  2. proves who you are
  3. proves your marks
  4. knowing your résumé
  5. staying up all night
  6. a day or more before
  7. confirms your slot
  8. checking the route
  9. poor preparation
  10. Class 12 marksheet
  11. sleeping well
  12. sleep on time
  13. False
  14. poor preparation
  15. poor preparation
  16. False
  17. False
  18. False
  19. the invitation email
  20. True
  21. poor preparation
  22. a school ID card
  23. False
  24. proves who you are
  25. True
  26. confirms your slot
  27. preparing documents
  28. two or three
  29. its website, prospectus
  30. proves who you are
  31. a college transcript
  32. what it makes and sells
  33. poor preparation
  34. zero research
  35. guessing the time
  36. a practice interview
  37. good preparation
  38. not knowing the address
  39. good preparation
  40. reading about the place

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