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