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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 486 · 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.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) no copies of marksheets (c) staying up all night (d) checking the route
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not knowing the address (c) staying up all night (d) practising answers aloud
  3. 3.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) not knowing the address
  4. 4.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) checking the route (c) leaving it to the day (d) noting questions to ask
  5. 5.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) activity certificates (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the call letter
  6. 6.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) staying up all night
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) leaving it to the day (c) losing the call letter (d) not reading your résumé
  8. 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  9. 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  12. 12.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) staying up all night (c) losing the call letter (d) noting questions to ask
  13. 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  14. 14.Which of these shows your work? (a) a portfolio (b) the invitation email (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) the call letter
  15. 15.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) guessing the time (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
  19. 19.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  20. 20.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) guessing the time (c) reading about the place (d) noting questions to ask
  22. 22.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) checking the route (c) knowing your résumé (d) a mock interview
  23. 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. 24.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a school ID card (b) a project file (c) the slot confirmation (d) a portfolio
  25. 25.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these shows your work? (a) a project file (b) a school ID card (c) the call letter (d) the slot confirmation
  27. 27.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) rumours from friends (c) guessing (d) its website, prospectus
  28. 28.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) the slot confirmation (c) a passport copy (d) Class 12 marksheet
  29. 29.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) sleeping well (c) no copies of marksheets (d) practising answers aloud
  30. 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  32. 32.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) the owner’s address (c) nothing at all (d) its rivals’ secrets
  33. 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  34. 34.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) loose in your bag (b) in one neat folder (c) at home (d) in your pocket
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) practising answers aloud (c) a mock interview (d) noting questions to ask
  36. 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  37. 37.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  38. 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  39. 39.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) sleeping well (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
  40. 40.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) a day or more before (c) never (d) after you are late

Answer key

  1. checking the route
  2. practising answers aloud
  3. not knowing the address
  4. leaving it to the day
  5. the call letter
  6. knowing your résumé
  7. a mock interview
  8. good preparation
  9. shows your work
  10. good preparation
  11. good preparation
  12. noting questions to ask
  13. good preparation
  14. a portfolio
  15. True
  16. True
  17. False
  18. reading about the place
  19. confirms your slot
  20. False
  21. guessing the time
  22. guessing the time
  23. sleep on time
  24. the slot confirmation
  25. True
  26. a project file
  27. its website, prospectus
  28. a passport copy
  29. no copies of marksheets
  30. poor preparation
  31. poor preparation
  32. what it makes and sells
  33. poor preparation
  34. in one neat folder
  35. leaving it to the day
  36. proves who you are
  37. shows your work
  38. good preparation
  39. not reading your résumé
  40. a day or more before

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