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