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