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