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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 476 · 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.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  2. 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. 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. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  6. 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. 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  8. 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. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  10. 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. 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. 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  13. 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. 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. 15.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  16. 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. 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. 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. 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. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  21. 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. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  23. 23.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the invitation email (b) the call letter (c) activity certificates (d) a passport copy
  24. 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. 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. 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. 27.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) checking the route (c) not knowing the address (d) preparing documents
  29. 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  30. 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  31. 31.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a project file (b) a college transcript (c) activity certificates (d) the slot confirmation
  33. 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. 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. 35.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) the call letter (c) a passport copy (d) a project file
  36. 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. 37.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) knowing your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) sleeping well
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) noting questions to ask (c) checking the route (d) guessing the time
  39. 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. 40.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a school ID card
  3. a day or more before
  4. good preparation
  5. poor preparation
  6. its website, prospectus
  7. good preparation
  8. proves your marks
  9. poor preparation
  10. no copies of marksheets
  11. shows your work
  12. good preparation
  13. leaving it to the day
  14. sleeping well
  15. True
  16. sleep on time
  17. staying up all night
  18. an Aadhaar card copy
  19. noting questions to ask
  20. poor preparation
  21. two or three
  22. poor preparation
  23. a passport copy
  24. a mock interview
  25. reading about the place
  26. confirms your slot
  27. True
  28. not knowing the address
  29. poor preparation
  30. good preparation
  31. False
  32. the slot confirmation
  33. reading about the place
  34. a mock interview
  35. the call letter
  36. proves who you are
  37. guessing the time
  38. guessing the time
  39. not reading your résumé
  40. True

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