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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 374 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) losing the call letter (c) no copies of marksheets (d) staying up all night
  2. 2.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) guessing the time (c) losing the call letter (d) preparing documents
  3. 3.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a college transcript (c) the call letter (d) a school ID card
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) noting questions to ask (c) zero research (d) guessing the time
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  7. 7.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) two or three (b) exactly fifty (c) none (d) only on your phone
  8. 8.Which of these shows your work? (a) the invitation email (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a school ID card (d) a portfolio
  9. 9.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a school ID card (b) a passport copy (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) Class 12 marksheet
  10. 10.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  11. 11.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) stay up all night (c) play games late (d) start preparing
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) sleeping well (c) reading about the place (d) knowing your résumé
  13. 13.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) leaving it to the day (d) staying up all night
  15. 15.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) rumours from friends (c) its website, prospectus (d) nothing at all
  16. 16.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) noting questions to ask (c) knowing your résumé (d) checking the route
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) checking the route (c) practising answers aloud (d) no copies of marksheets
  18. 18.Which of these shows your work? (a) activity certificates (b) the invitation email (c) the slot confirmation (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  19. 19.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) losing the call letter (c) practising answers aloud (d) zero research
  20. 20.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) reading about the place (c) a mock interview (d) guessing the time
  21. 21.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  23. 23.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) a day or more before (c) after you are late (d) never
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) guessing the time (d) not knowing the address
  25. 25.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) zero research (c) preparing documents (d) a mock interview
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) sleeping well (c) not reading your résumé (d) reading about the place
  27. 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  28. 28.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not knowing the address (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
  29. 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) guessing the time (c) staying up all night (d) reading about the place
  30. 30.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  32. 32.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) staying up all night (d) knowing your résumé
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) a mock interview (c) noting questions to ask (d) preparing documents
  35. 35.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) its rivals’ secrets (c) nothing at all (d) the owner’s address
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) checking the route (c) reading about the place (d) knowing your résumé
  38. 38.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these proves who you are? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) the invitation email (c) activity certificates (d) the call letter
  40. 40.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a college transcript (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the invitation email

Answer key

  1. preparing documents
  2. preparing documents
  3. True
  4. the call letter
  5. noting questions to ask
  6. poor preparation
  7. two or three
  8. a portfolio
  9. Class 12 marksheet
  10. proves who you are
  11. sleep on time
  12. zero research
  13. False
  14. a mock interview
  15. its website, prospectus
  16. no copies of marksheets
  17. no copies of marksheets
  18. activity certificates
  19. practising answers aloud
  20. guessing the time
  21. False
  22. confirms your slot
  23. a day or more before
  24. a mock interview
  25. zero research
  26. not reading your résumé
  27. poor preparation
  28. knowing your résumé
  29. reading about the place
  30. True
  31. good preparation
  32. proves who you are
  33. staying up all night
  34. leaving it to the day
  35. what it makes and sells
  36. good preparation
  37. guessing the time
  38. True
  39. an Aadhaar card copy
  40. the invitation email

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