← Preparing for an interview lesson New set →

Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 495 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the slot confirmation (b) a college transcript (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a school ID card
  2. 2.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  3. 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  4. 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) zero research (c) practising answers aloud (d) noting questions to ask
  6. 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) leaving it to the day (c) guessing the time (d) losing the call letter
  8. 8.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) none (c) two or three (d) only on your phone
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) reading about the place (c) not knowing the address (d) a mock interview
  11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  12. 12.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) activity certificates (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) Class 12 marksheet
  14. 14.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  15. 15.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) nothing at all (c) its website, prospectus (d) rumours from friends
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) preparing documents (c) knowing your résumé (d) sleeping well
  17. 17.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) preparing documents (c) knowing your résumé (d) checking the route
  19. 19.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) reading about the place (c) practising answers aloud (d) not reading your résumé
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  21. 21.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) nothing at all (c) what it makes and sells (d) its rivals’ secrets
  22. 22.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  23. 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  24. 24.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) sleep on time (c) start preparing (d) play games late
  25. 25.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) loose in your bag (b) at home (c) in your pocket (d) in one neat folder
  28. 28.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) losing the call letter (c) sleeping well (d) preparing documents
  29. 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) guessing the time (c) no copies of marksheets (d) checking the route
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) staying up all night (d) reading about the place
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  32. 32.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) preparing documents (c) staying up all night (d) not reading your résumé
  33. 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) not reading your résumé (c) zero research (d) preparing documents
  35. 35.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) losing the call letter (c) staying up all night (d) not reading your résumé
  36. 36.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a portfolio (b) the invitation email (c) the call letter (d) a college transcript
  37. 37.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) checking the route (c) sleeping well (d) leaving it to the day
  39. 39.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) guessing the time (c) preparing documents (d) a mock interview
  40. 40.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) reading about the place (c) staying up all night (d) leaving it to the day

Answer key

  1. the slot confirmation
  2. shows your work
  3. poor preparation
  4. proves your marks
  5. zero research
  6. proves who you are
  7. noting questions to ask
  8. two or three
  9. poor preparation
  10. not knowing the address
  11. good preparation
  12. False
  13. activity certificates
  14. proves your marks
  15. its website, prospectus
  16. guessing the time
  17. True
  18. not knowing the address
  19. not reading your résumé
  20. good preparation
  21. what it makes and sells
  22. confirms your slot
  23. good preparation
  24. sleep on time
  25. False
  26. True
  27. in one neat folder
  28. losing the call letter
  29. checking the route
  30. staying up all night
  31. poor preparation
  32. preparing documents
  33. good preparation
  34. preparing documents
  35. knowing your résumé
  36. a college transcript
  37. False
  38. leaving it to the day
  39. guessing the time
  40. reading about the place

Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students