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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 466 · 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.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) at home (c) loose in your bag (d) in one neat folder
  2. 2.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  3. 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) leaving it to the day (c) knowing your résumé (d) reading about the place
  5. 5.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) never (c) a day or more before (d) after you are late
  7. 7.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) two or three (c) only on your phone (d) none
  8. 8.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a school ID card (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a project file (d) the invitation email
  9. 9.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  12. 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  13. 13.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) activity certificates (d) the slot confirmation
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) noting questions to ask (c) zero research (d) reading about the place
  15. 15.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) leaving it to the day (c) staying up all night (d) noting questions to ask
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) noting questions to ask (c) no copies of marksheets (d) knowing your résumé
  17. 17.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📁 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
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  21. 21.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) not reading your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) sleeping well
  24. 24.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) its website, prospectus (c) nothing at all (d) rumours from friends
  25. 25.Which of these proves your marks? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a school ID card (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a project file
  26. 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  27. 27.Which of these shows your work? (a) the invitation email (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a portfolio (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  28. 28.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) leaving it to the day (c) knowing your résumé (d) not knowing the address
  29. 29.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) zero research (c) knowing your résumé (d) checking the route
  30. 30.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) knowing your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) not knowing the address
  32. 32.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) nothing at all (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) what it makes and sells
  33. 33.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the invitation email (c) a school ID card (d) a project file
  35. 35.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) no copies of marksheets (c) practising answers aloud (d) guessing the time
  36. 36.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not reading your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) knowing your résumé
  38. 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation

Answer key

  1. in one neat folder
  2. shows your work
  3. proves your marks
  4. leaving it to the day
  5. True
  6. a day or more before
  7. two or three
  8. Class 12 marksheet
  9. False
  10. False
  11. shows your work
  12. poor preparation
  13. activity certificates
  14. zero research
  15. noting questions to ask
  16. no copies of marksheets
  17. False
  18. False
  19. confirms your slot
  20. poor preparation
  21. True
  22. good preparation
  23. not reading your résumé
  24. its website, prospectus
  25. Class 10 marksheet
  26. confirms your slot
  27. a portfolio
  28. knowing your résumé
  29. zero research
  30. False
  31. not knowing the address
  32. what it makes and sells
  33. True
  34. a school ID card
  35. practising answers aloud
  36. False
  37. knowing your résumé
  38. good preparation
  39. good preparation
  40. poor preparation

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