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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) not reading your résumé (c) sleeping well (d) staying up all night
- 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
- 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 5.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) not reading your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) not knowing the address
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) not reading your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) losing the call letter
- 7.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a school ID card (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) the slot confirmation
- 9.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) reading about the place (c) staying up all night (d) zero research
- 10.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a project file (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) the invitation email (d) a passport copy
- 11.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) staying up all night (c) practising answers aloud (d) not knowing the address
- 12.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) rumours from friends (c) guessing (d) nothing at all
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) noting questions to ask (d) not reading your résumé
- 14.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 15.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 17.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) not knowing the address (c) reading about the place (d) preparing documents
- 18.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the slot confirmation
- 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
- 24.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a practice interview (b) a joke interview (c) a written test (d) a fake job offer
- 25.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
- 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 29.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a passport copy (b) a college transcript (c) the call letter (d) a portfolio
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) noting questions to ask (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
- 31.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) staying up all night (c) practising answers aloud (d) preparing documents
- 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
- 35.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) sleeping well (c) not knowing the address (d) zero research
- 36.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) leaving it to the day (c) a mock interview (d) staying up all night
- 38.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) a mock interview (c) practising answers aloud (d) losing the call letter
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) knowing your résumé (c) not knowing the address (d) zero research
- 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
Answer key
- poor preparation
- sleeping well
- proves your marks
- poor preparation
- knowing your résumé
- a mock interview
- True
- the slot confirmation
- reading about the place
- Class 12 marksheet
- practising answers aloud
- its website, prospectus
- not reading your résumé
- good preparation
- proves who you are
- poor preparation
- not knowing the address
- False
- True
- False
- an Aadhaar card copy
- good preparation
- proves your marks
- a practice interview
- True
- proves who you are
- proves your marks
- poor preparation
- the call letter
- leaving it to the day
- False
- False
- staying up all night
- proves who you are
- sleeping well
- True
- a mock interview
- losing the call letter
- knowing your résumé
- good preparation
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