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