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