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