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