Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 475 · 40 questions

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.

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

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