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: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔎 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
- 3.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) activity certificates (c) the call letter (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 4.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) not knowing the address (c) staying up all night (d) leaving it to the day
- 5.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) two or three (c) only on your phone (d) exactly fifty
- 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 7.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) zero research (c) a mock interview (d) checking the route
- 8.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) noting questions to ask
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) losing the call letter (c) knowing your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
- 11.📁 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
- 12.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) practising answers aloud (c) leaving it to the day (d) knowing your résumé
- 13.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) staying up all night (c) a mock interview (d) losing the call letter
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) sleeping well (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
- 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 16.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) losing the call letter (c) no copies of marksheets (d) not knowing the address
- 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 20.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) knowing your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
- 21.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) not knowing the address (c) checking the route (d) no copies of marksheets
- 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) no copies of marksheets (c) a mock interview (d) reading about the place
- 25.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
- 26.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the slot confirmation (b) the invitation email (c) a portfolio (d) a college transcript
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) checking the route (c) staying up all night (d) sleeping well
- 28.Which of these shows your work? (a) the call letter (b) a project file (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the invitation email
- 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) not reading your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) noting questions to ask
- 30.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗺️ 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
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) leaving it to the day (c) practising answers aloud (d) not reading your résumé
- 33.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
- 35.Which of these proves your marks? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a project file (d) a passport copy
- 36.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) checking the route (d) staying up all night
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) staying up all night (c) no copies of marksheets (d) guessing the time
- 38.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) a passport copy (c) the slot confirmation (d) a portfolio
- 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 40.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- True
- its website, prospectus
- activity certificates
- checking the route
- two or three
- poor preparation
- zero research
- True
- not knowing the address
- losing the call letter
- shows your work
- leaving it to the day
- a mock interview
- guessing the time
- good preparation
- proves who you are
- proves your marks
- noting questions to ask
- good preparation
- guessing the time
- False
- checking the route
- poor preparation
- no copies of marksheets
- proves who you are
- a college transcript
- staying up all night
- a project file
- noting questions to ask
- True
- a day or more before
- practising answers aloud
- True
- confirms your slot
- Class 10 marksheet
- staying up all night
- sleeping well
- the slot confirmation
- poor preparation
- True
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