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 confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the call letter (c) a passport copy (d) a college transcript
- 2.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) what it makes and sells (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) the owner’s address
- 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
- 4.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) sleeping well (c) checking the route (d) leaving it to the day
- 5.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 7.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a joke interview (c) a written test (d) a practice interview
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) preparing documents (c) no copies of marksheets (d) reading about the place
- 9.Which of these proves who you are? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) the invitation email (d) Class 12 marksheet
- 10.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
- 12.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) sleeping well (c) zero research (d) losing the call letter
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) losing the call letter (c) reading about the place (d) practising answers aloud
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
- 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 16.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) rumours from friends (c) guessing (d) nothing at all
- 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 20.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 21.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) noting questions to ask (c) reading about the place (d) staying up all night
- 22.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) knowing your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) losing the call letter
- 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 24.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) checking the route (d) no copies of marksheets
- 26.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) activity certificates (c) the slot confirmation (d) a passport copy
- 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 28.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 30.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) practising answers aloud (c) not knowing the address (d) leaving it to the day
- 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 33.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) the invitation email (d) a portfolio
- 34.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) after you are late (c) never (d) a day or more before
- 35.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) sleeping well (c) practising answers aloud (d) checking the route
- 37.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) noting questions to ask (c) guessing the time (d) preparing documents
- 38.Which of these shows your work? (a) a project file (b) a passport copy (c) the invitation email (d) the call letter
- 39.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) losing the call letter (c) staying up all night (d) leaving it to the day
- 40.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the call letter
- what it makes and sells
- shows your work
- leaving it to the day
- False
- good preparation
- a practice interview
- no copies of marksheets
- an Aadhaar card copy
- True
- proves your marks
- sleeping well
- losing the call letter
- not knowing the address
- good preparation
- True
- its website, prospectus
- shows your work
- good preparation
- proves your marks
- staying up all night
- knowing your résumé
- poor preparation
- True
- no copies of marksheets
- a passport copy
- proves who you are
- True
- poor preparation
- practising answers aloud
- good preparation
- poor preparation
- a portfolio
- a day or more before
- True
- zero research
- guessing the time
- a project file
- noting questions to ask
- False
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