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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 406 · 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 of these is good interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) zero research (c) leaving it to the day (d) staying up all night
  2. 2.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) losing the call letter (c) preparing documents (d) noting questions to ask
  3. 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  4. 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  5. 5.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the call letter (b) a passport copy (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a college transcript
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) leaving it to the day (c) losing the call letter (d) a mock interview
  7. 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) a mock interview (c) knowing your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
  9. 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  10. 10.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  12. 12.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a college transcript (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) Class 10 marksheet
  13. 13.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a project file (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a college transcript
  15. 15.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  17. 17.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  19. 19.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) what it makes and sells (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) the owner’s address
  20. 20.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  21. 21.🗺️ 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
  22. 22.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) leaving it to the day (c) checking the route (d) practising answers aloud
  24. 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  25. 25.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) stay up all night (c) sleep on time (d) start preparing
  26. 26.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) preparing documents
  27. 27.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) preparing documents (c) not reading your résumé (d) knowing your résumé
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) sleeping well (c) zero research (d) no copies of marksheets
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) leaving it to the day (c) guessing the time (d) reading about the place
  30. 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  31. 31.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a project file (b) activity certificates (c) the invitation email (d) a portfolio
  33. 33.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  34. 34.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) at home (c) loose in your bag (d) in your pocket
  35. 35.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) not reading your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) practising answers aloud
  37. 37.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  38. 38.Which of these shows your work? (a) the call letter (b) the invitation email (c) a portfolio (d) a school ID card
  39. 39.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a portfolio (b) a project file (c) a passport copy (d) the invitation email
  40. 40.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) only on your phone (c) two or three (d) none

Answer key

  1. a mock interview
  2. losing the call letter
  3. good preparation
  4. shows your work
  5. the call letter
  6. a mock interview
  7. shows your work
  8. not knowing the address
  9. proves your marks
  10. True
  11. good preparation
  12. an Aadhaar card copy
  13. True
  14. a project file
  15. True
  16. proves who you are
  17. True
  18. confirms your slot
  19. what it makes and sells
  20. confirms your slot
  21. a day or more before
  22. False
  23. leaving it to the day
  24. good preparation
  25. sleep on time
  26. guessing the time
  27. not reading your résumé
  28. sleeping well
  29. reading about the place
  30. good preparation
  31. True
  32. the invitation email
  33. proves who you are
  34. in one neat folder
  35. False
  36. practising answers aloud
  37. shows your work
  38. a portfolio
  39. a passport copy
  40. two or three

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