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.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) reading about the place
- 2.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) never (c) after you are late (d) a day or more before
- 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 6.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) what it makes and sells (c) nothing at all (d) its rivals’ secrets
- 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
- 8.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the invitation email (c) a project file (d) the slot confirmation
- 9.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) noting questions to ask (c) staying up all night (d) sleeping well
- 10.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) not knowing the address (c) a mock interview (d) zero research
- 12.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) not reading your résumé (d) preparing documents
- 13.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
- 14.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 16.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) a portfolio (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a passport copy
- 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) leaving it to the day (c) knowing your résumé (d) staying up all night
- 20.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) not knowing the address (c) losing the call letter (d) staying up all night
- 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 22.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
- 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) preparing documents (c) losing the call letter (d) sleeping well
- 26.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) knowing your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) leaving it to the day
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) not knowing the address
- 29.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) preparing documents (c) checking the route (d) zero research
- 30.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) activity certificates (d) a school ID card
- 31.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) checking the route (c) guessing the time (d) reading about the place
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) checking the route (c) a mock interview (d) practising answers aloud
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) sleeping well (c) no copies of marksheets (d) losing the call letter
- 34.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) stay up all night (c) start preparing (d) play games late
- 35.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
- 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 39.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a practice interview (c) a written test (d) a joke interview
- 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
Answer key
- reading about the place
- False
- a day or more before
- proves who you are
- good preparation
- what it makes and sells
- shows your work
- Class 10 marksheet
- staying up all night
- True
- a mock interview
- not reading your résumé
- proves your marks
- True
- poor preparation
- a passport copy
- good preparation
- confirms your slot
- knowing your résumé
- preparing documents
- good preparation
- False
- confirms your slot
- poor preparation
- losing the call letter
- True
- leaving it to the day
- checking the route
- zero research
- activity certificates
- guessing the time
- guessing the time
- sleeping well
- sleep on time
- False
- False
- not knowing the address
- proves your marks
- a practice interview
- poor preparation
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