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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 532 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) noting questions to ask (c) reading about the place (d) zero research
  2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) preparing documents (c) reading about the place (d) sleeping well
  4. 4.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) a day or more before (c) on the way there (d) never
  5. 5.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) sleep on time (c) play games late (d) stay up all night
  6. 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  7. 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  8. 8.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) nothing at all (c) the owner’s address (d) its rivals’ secrets
  9. 9.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not knowing the address (c) sleeping well (d) not reading your résumé
  10. 10.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) zero research (c) practising answers aloud (d) sleeping well
  11. 11.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) not reading your résumé
  12. 12.Which of these shows your work? (a) a college transcript (b) activity certificates (c) a school ID card (d) the call letter
  13. 13.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) knowing your résumé (c) sleeping well (d) practising answers aloud
  14. 14.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a college transcript (b) a portfolio (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the invitation email
  15. 15.Which of these proves who you are? (a) activity certificates (b) a project file (c) the invitation email (d) a school ID card
  16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  17. 17.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) two or three (b) none (c) only on your phone (d) exactly fifty
  18. 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  19. 19.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  21. 21.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) preparing documents (c) reading about the place (d) sleeping well
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) checking the route (c) losing the call letter (d) not reading your résumé
  24. 24.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  25. 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  26. 26.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  28. 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  29. 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  30. 30.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  31. 31.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) sleeping well (d) losing the call letter
  34. 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  35. 35.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) activity certificates (c) a passport copy (d) the slot confirmation
  37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  38. 38.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) reading about the place (c) not reading your résumé (d) losing the call letter
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) reading about the place (c) guessing the time (d) practising answers aloud
  40. 40.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. zero research
  2. good preparation
  3. leaving it to the day
  4. a day or more before
  5. sleep on time
  6. shows your work
  7. confirms your slot
  8. what it makes and sells
  9. sleeping well
  10. zero research
  11. knowing your résumé
  12. activity certificates
  13. no copies of marksheets
  14. an Aadhaar card copy
  15. a school ID card
  16. good preparation
  17. two or three
  18. good preparation
  19. False
  20. confirms your slot
  21. True
  22. losing the call letter
  23. checking the route
  24. proves who you are
  25. good preparation
  26. False
  27. poor preparation
  28. poor preparation
  29. poor preparation
  30. proves who you are
  31. False
  32. proves your marks
  33. losing the call letter
  34. good preparation
  35. False
  36. a passport copy
  37. poor preparation
  38. reading about the place
  39. guessing the time
  40. False

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