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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 438 · 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.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) losing the call letter (c) checking the route (d) staying up all night
  3. 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  4. 4.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) preparing documents (c) reading about the place (d) staying up all night
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) preparing documents (c) noting questions to ask (d) checking the route
  6. 6.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  8. 8.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) guessing the time (c) not knowing the address (d) losing the call letter
  11. 11.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a college transcript (d) a portfolio
  12. 12.Which of these shows your work? (a) the call letter (b) a portfolio (c) a school ID card (d) a college transcript
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) not reading your résumé (c) losing the call letter (d) leaving it to the day
  14. 14.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) guessing (c) nothing at all (d) its website, prospectus
  16. 16.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) never (c) after you are late (d) a day or more before
  18. 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  19. 19.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) knowing your résumé (c) checking the route (d) preparing documents
  21. 21.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) nothing at all (c) what it makes and sells (d) its rivals’ secrets
  22. 22.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) in your pocket (c) loose in your bag (d) at home
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) zero research (c) not reading your résumé (d) preparing documents
  24. 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  25. 25.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a project file (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) the slot confirmation (d) Class 10 marksheet
  26. 26.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  28. 28.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  30. 30.📁 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
  31. 31.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) exactly fifty (c) none (d) two or three
  33. 33.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the invitation email (b) a college transcript (c) a project file (d) a portfolio
  34. 34.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  36. 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  37. 37.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) the slot confirmation (d) a portfolio
  39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation

Answer key

  1. True
  2. checking the route
  3. poor preparation
  4. staying up all night
  5. leaving it to the day
  6. True
  7. good preparation
  8. False
  9. False
  10. sleeping well
  11. a passport copy
  12. a portfolio
  13. noting questions to ask
  14. False
  15. its website, prospectus
  16. False
  17. a day or more before
  18. proves your marks
  19. proves your marks
  20. zero research
  21. what it makes and sells
  22. in one neat folder
  23. preparing documents
  24. poor preparation
  25. Class 10 marksheet
  26. False
  27. good preparation
  28. False
  29. confirms your slot
  30. proves who you are
  31. True
  32. two or three
  33. the invitation email
  34. False
  35. proves who you are
  36. shows your work
  37. True
  38. the slot confirmation
  39. good preparation
  40. good preparation

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