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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

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

Answer key

  1. poor preparation
  2. zero research
  3. poor preparation
  4. a project file
  5. poor preparation
  6. proves your marks
  7. good preparation
  8. True
  9. reading about the place
  10. a practice interview
  11. shows your work
  12. False
  13. poor preparation
  14. a portfolio
  15. staying up all night
  16. two or three
  17. good preparation
  18. False
  19. sleep on time
  20. guessing the time
  21. True
  22. what it makes and sells
  23. poor preparation
  24. True
  25. proves who you are
  26. True
  27. good preparation
  28. not knowing the address
  29. a day or more before
  30. confirms your slot
  31. False
  32. poor preparation
  33. checking the route
  34. shows your work
  35. knowing your résumé
  36. preparing documents
  37. an Aadhaar card copy
  38. not reading your résumé
  39. its website, prospectus
  40. leaving it to the day

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