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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 470 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) losing the call letter (c) preparing documents (d) noting questions to ask
  2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  3. 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  4. 4.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) no copies of marksheets (c) checking the route (d) practising answers aloud
  6. 6.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a project file (d) the slot confirmation
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) zero research (c) leaving it to the day (d) sleeping well
  8. 8.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  9. 9.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the invitation email (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) the slot confirmation (d) a passport copy
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  11. 11.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) noting questions to ask (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
  12. 12.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) guessing (c) nothing at all (d) its website, prospectus
  13. 13.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the invitation email (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) the call letter
  15. 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  16. 16.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) in one neat folder (c) loose in your bag (d) in your pocket
  17. 17.📁 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
  18. 18.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a practice interview (c) a fake job offer (d) a written test
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) practising answers aloud (c) noting questions to ask (d) leaving it to the day
  20. 20.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) exactly fifty (c) two or three (d) none
  21. 21.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) practising answers aloud (c) losing the call letter (d) zero research
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) zero research (d) sleeping well
  24. 24.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) nothing at all (c) the owner’s address (d) its rivals’ secrets
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) reading about the place (c) practising answers aloud (d) guessing the time
  26. 26.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) never (c) after you are late (d) a day or more before
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  29. 29.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  30. 30.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) guessing the time (c) reading about the place (d) no copies of marksheets
  32. 32.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) staying up all night (c) sleeping well (d) not knowing the address
  33. 33.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  35. 35.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) the slot confirmation (c) a project file (d) a school ID card
  36. 36.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) not reading your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) zero research
  39. 39.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot

Answer key

  1. losing the call letter
  2. good preparation
  3. poor preparation
  4. False
  5. no copies of marksheets
  6. the slot confirmation
  7. sleeping well
  8. proves your marks
  9. Class 10 marksheet
  10. good preparation
  11. noting questions to ask
  12. its website, prospectus
  13. True
  14. Class 12 marksheet
  15. proves who you are
  16. in one neat folder
  17. proves your marks
  18. a practice interview
  19. leaving it to the day
  20. two or three
  21. practising answers aloud
  22. poor preparation
  23. zero research
  24. what it makes and sells
  25. guessing the time
  26. True
  27. a day or more before
  28. proves your marks
  29. proves who you are
  30. True
  31. reading about the place
  32. sleeping well
  33. False
  34. good preparation
  35. a school ID card
  36. False
  37. good preparation
  38. noting questions to ask
  39. shows your work
  40. confirms your slot

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