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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 394 · 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.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a practice interview (c) a fake job offer (d) a written test
  2. 2.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) none (c) exactly fifty (d) two or three
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) not reading your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) practising answers aloud
  4. 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  5. 5.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) noting questions to ask (c) zero research (d) not knowing the address
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  7. 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  8. 8.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) not knowing the address (c) practising answers aloud (d) checking the route
  10. 10.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) noting questions to ask (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
  11. 11.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) not reading your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  12. 12.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the slot confirmation (b) the call letter (c) activity certificates (d) a passport copy
  13. 13.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) the slot confirmation (d) Class 12 marksheet
  14. 14.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  15. 15.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) guessing (c) its website, prospectus (d) rumours from friends
  17. 17.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a college transcript (b) a project file (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a portfolio
  18. 18.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) after you are late (c) never (d) on the way there
  19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) not reading your résumé (c) zero research (d) leaving it to the day
  23. 23.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  26. 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  27. 27.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the call letter (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a project file (d) Class 10 marksheet
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) a mock interview (c) no copies of marksheets (d) leaving it to the day
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) guessing the time (c) leaving it to the day (d) losing the call letter
  31. 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  32. 32.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) play games late (c) sleep on time (d) stay up all night
  33. 33.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) not reading your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) no copies of marksheets
  34. 34.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) knowing your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) noting questions to ask
  37. 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) not knowing the address (c) reading about the place (d) zero research
  38. 38.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) its rivals’ secrets (c) the owner’s address (d) nothing at all
  39. 39.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a practice interview
  2. two or three
  3. not reading your résumé
  4. proves your marks
  5. noting questions to ask
  6. poor preparation
  7. confirms your slot
  8. False
  9. not knowing the address
  10. leaving it to the day
  11. not reading your résumé
  12. a passport copy
  13. the slot confirmation
  14. confirms your slot
  15. False
  16. its website, prospectus
  17. an Aadhaar card copy
  18. a day or more before
  19. poor preparation
  20. poor preparation
  21. poor preparation
  22. reading about the place
  23. False
  24. True
  25. good preparation
  26. proves your marks
  27. the call letter
  28. proves who you are
  29. a mock interview
  30. sleeping well
  31. proves who you are
  32. sleep on time
  33. a mock interview
  34. False
  35. good preparation
  36. leaving it to the day
  37. reading about the place
  38. what it makes and sells
  39. False
  40. False

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