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.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) practising answers aloud (c) guessing the time (d) no copies of marksheets
- 2.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a school ID card (b) a college transcript (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the slot confirmation
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) reading about the place (c) staying up all night (d) a mock interview
- 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
- 5.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) no copies of marksheets (c) checking the route (d) noting questions to ask
- 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 7.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) leaving it to the day (c) staying up all night (d) a mock interview
- 9.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) staying up all night (c) zero research (d) checking the route
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) not knowing the address (c) losing the call letter (d) knowing your résumé
- 11.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) checking the route (c) preparing documents (d) sleeping well
- 13.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) loose in your bag (c) in your pocket (d) at home
- 14.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) nothing at all (c) its website, prospectus (d) rumours from friends
- 16.Which of these shows your work? (a) a portfolio (b) the call letter (c) a school ID card (d) Class 10 marksheet
- 17.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) zero research (c) reading about the place (d) no copies of marksheets
- 18.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) not knowing the address (c) staying up all night (d) noting questions to ask
- 19.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) stay up all night (c) play games late (d) sleep on time
- 21.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) its rivals’ secrets (c) the owner’s address (d) nothing at all
- 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) no copies of marksheets (c) reading about the place (d) sleeping well
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) guessing the time (c) preparing documents (d) noting questions to ask
- 27.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) noting questions to ask (c) guessing the time (d) knowing your résumé
- 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 29.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) zero research (c) not knowing the address (d) noting questions to ask
- 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 32.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) not knowing the address (c) practising answers aloud (d) checking the route
- 33.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) activity certificates (c) a college transcript (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 36.Which of these proves who you are? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a portfolio (c) the invitation email (d) the slot confirmation
- 37.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) zero research (c) sleeping well (d) practising answers aloud
- 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) noting questions to ask
- 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
Answer key
- practising answers aloud
- the slot confirmation
- staying up all night
- proves your marks
- no copies of marksheets
- good preparation
- False
- a mock interview
- checking the route
- knowing your résumé
- False
- losing the call letter
- in one neat folder
- False
- its website, prospectus
- a portfolio
- reading about the place
- noting questions to ask
- True
- sleep on time
- what it makes and sells
- poor preparation
- shows your work
- poor preparation
- no copies of marksheets
- guessing the time
- guessing the time
- confirms your slot
- True
- noting questions to ask
- good preparation
- not knowing the address
- activity certificates
- proves who you are
- poor preparation
- an Aadhaar card copy
- zero research
- poor preparation
- zero research
- shows your work
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