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