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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 430 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) knowing your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) sleeping well
  2. 2.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) not reading your résumé (c) sleeping well (d) preparing documents
  3. 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  4. 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) a mock interview (d) guessing the time
  6. 6.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) staying up all night (c) noting questions to ask (d) knowing your résumé
  7. 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  8. 8.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) losing the call letter (c) no copies of marksheets (d) reading about the place
  10. 10.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) leaving it to the day (c) guessing the time (d) not knowing the address
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) sleeping well (c) practising answers aloud (d) not knowing the address
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) not reading your résumé (c) zero research (d) noting questions to ask
  13. 13.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) practising answers aloud (c) checking the route (d) zero research
  14. 14.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  17. 17.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) loose in your bag (c) in your pocket (d) at home
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) noting questions to ask (c) practising answers aloud (d) not reading your résumé
  19. 19.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the invitation email (b) a passport copy (c) a portfolio (d) activity certificates
  20. 20.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the slot confirmation (b) a portfolio (c) a project file (d) a school ID card
  21. 21.Which of these proves your marks? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a school ID card (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a project file
  22. 22.🌙 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
  23. 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) leaving it to the day (c) sleeping well (d) a mock interview
  24. 24.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  25. 25.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  27. 27.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  29. 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  30. 30.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a project file (c) a passport copy (d) the call letter
  31. 31.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  33. 33.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) not knowing the address (c) staying up all night (d) noting questions to ask
  34. 34.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) its website, prospectus (c) rumours from friends (d) guessing
  35. 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  36. 36.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) reading about the place (c) sleeping well (d) a mock interview
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) guessing the time (c) zero research (d) not reading your résumé
  39. 39.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  40. 40.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) two or three (c) exactly fifty (d) none

Answer key

  1. leaving it to the day
  2. not reading your résumé
  3. proves your marks
  4. confirms your slot
  5. guessing the time
  6. staying up all night
  7. shows your work
  8. False
  9. reading about the place
  10. sleeping well
  11. not knowing the address
  12. noting questions to ask
  13. zero research
  14. False
  15. confirms your slot
  16. good preparation
  17. in one neat folder
  18. not reading your résumé
  19. the invitation email
  20. a school ID card
  21. Class 12 marksheet
  22. sleep on time
  23. leaving it to the day
  24. proves your marks
  25. False
  26. good preparation
  27. False
  28. proves who you are
  29. poor preparation
  30. a project file
  31. False
  32. confirms your slot
  33. noting questions to ask
  34. its website, prospectus
  35. poor preparation
  36. False
  37. zero research
  38. practising answers aloud
  39. shows your work
  40. two or three

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