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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 366 · 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 good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) reading about the place (c) no copies of marksheets (d) leaving it to the day
  2. 2.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) not knowing the address (c) a mock interview (d) checking the route
  3. 3.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) guessing the time (c) not knowing the address (d) zero research
  4. 4.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a portfolio (d) Class 10 marksheet
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) no copies of marksheets (c) preparing documents (d) losing the call letter
  8. 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  9. 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  10. 10.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) losing the call letter (c) checking the route (d) practising answers aloud
  13. 13.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a project file (c) a passport copy (d) a portfolio
  15. 15.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) knowing your résumé (c) zero research (d) a mock interview
  16. 16.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a school ID card (c) the call letter (d) a portfolio
  17. 17.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a written test (b) a fake job offer (c) a joke interview (d) a practice interview
  19. 19.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) zero research (c) guessing the time (d) knowing your résumé
  20. 20.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) a mock interview (c) staying up all night (d) not knowing the address
  21. 21.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) loose in your bag (b) in one neat folder (c) in your pocket (d) at home
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) not knowing the address (c) noting questions to ask (d) a mock interview
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) not reading your résumé (c) checking the route (d) zero research
  24. 24.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) exactly fifty (c) two or three (d) only on your phone
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) sleeping well (c) reading about the place (d) a mock interview
  26. 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) guessing the time (d) leaving it to the day
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  29. 29.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) sleep on time (c) start preparing (d) play games late
  30. 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  33. 33.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a school ID card (b) a college transcript (c) a passport copy (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  34. 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  35. 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  37. 37.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  39. 39.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) guessing (c) nothing at all (d) rumours from friends
  40. 40.🗺️ 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

Answer key

  1. reading about the place
  2. not knowing the address
  3. checking the route
  4. True
  5. True
  6. a portfolio
  7. preparing documents
  8. good preparation
  9. proves who you are
  10. True
  11. poor preparation
  12. losing the call letter
  13. False
  14. Class 10 marksheet
  15. zero research
  16. the call letter
  17. False
  18. a practice interview
  19. knowing your résumé
  20. a mock interview
  21. in one neat folder
  22. not knowing the address
  23. checking the route
  24. two or three
  25. leaving it to the day
  26. shows your work
  27. reading about the place
  28. confirms your slot
  29. sleep on time
  30. poor preparation
  31. good preparation
  32. good preparation
  33. a college transcript
  34. proves your marks
  35. poor preparation
  36. poor preparation
  37. True
  38. poor preparation
  39. its website, prospectus
  40. a day or more before

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