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