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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 497 · 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: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) staying up all night (c) preparing documents (d) guessing the time
  3. 3.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a project file (c) a passport copy (d) the invitation email
  4. 4.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  6. 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  7. 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  8. 8.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  11. 11.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) only on your phone (c) two or three (d) exactly fifty
  12. 12.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) staying up all night (c) reading about the place (d) checking the route
  13. 13.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) reading about the place (c) guessing the time (d) not reading your résumé
  14. 14.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) guessing (c) nothing at all (d) rumours from friends
  15. 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  16. 16.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  17. 17.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) loose in your bag (c) at home (d) in your pocket
  18. 18.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a college transcript (b) a project file (c) the call letter (d) Class 10 marksheet
  19. 19.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) never (c) on the way there (d) a day or more before
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) practising answers aloud (c) zero research (d) noting questions to ask
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) zero research (c) not reading your résumé (d) guessing the time
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  23. 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  24. 24.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  26. 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  27. 27.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) reading about the place (c) staying up all night (d) not knowing the address
  30. 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  31. 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) guessing the time
  33. 33.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a school ID card (c) the slot confirmation (d) Class 10 marksheet
  34. 34.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) sleeping well (c) practising answers aloud (d) not knowing the address
  35. 35.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) the slot confirmation (c) a passport copy (d) Class 12 marksheet
  36. 36.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) practising answers aloud (c) not reading your résumé (d) reading about the place
  37. 37.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a written test (c) a fake job offer (d) a practice interview
  38. 38.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) not knowing the address (c) a mock interview (d) losing the call letter
  39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  40. 40.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) not reading your résumé (c) leaving it to the day (d) knowing your résumé

Answer key

  1. False
  2. preparing documents
  3. the invitation email
  4. False
  5. poor preparation
  6. proves your marks
  7. poor preparation
  8. True
  9. False
  10. good preparation
  11. two or three
  12. staying up all night
  13. reading about the place
  14. its website, prospectus
  15. poor preparation
  16. proves who you are
  17. in one neat folder
  18. the call letter
  19. a day or more before
  20. zero research
  21. knowing your résumé
  22. good preparation
  23. proves who you are
  24. False
  25. poor preparation
  26. shows your work
  27. False
  28. False
  29. reading about the place
  30. poor preparation
  31. proves your marks
  32. a mock interview
  33. a school ID card
  34. not knowing the address
  35. a passport copy
  36. not reading your résumé
  37. a practice interview
  38. a mock interview
  39. good preparation
  40. knowing your résumé

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