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