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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 538 · 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.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  2. 2.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) leaving it to the day (c) no copies of marksheets (d) staying up all night
  3. 3.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) on the way there (c) a day or more before (d) after you are late
  4. 4.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  7. 7.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) staying up all night (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
  8. 8.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  9. 9.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) practising answers aloud (c) losing the call letter (d) guessing the time
  10. 10.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
  11. 11.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) not reading your résumé (c) zero research (d) not knowing the address
  13. 13.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) guessing the time (d) checking the route
  14. 14.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) leaving it to the day (c) losing the call letter (d) guessing the time
  15. 15.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) sleep on time (c) start preparing (d) stay up all night
  16. 16.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) preparing documents (c) reading about the place (d) noting questions to ask
  17. 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  18. 18.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) in one neat folder (c) loose in your bag (d) at home
  19. 19.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  21. 21.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) not reading your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) knowing your résumé
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) sleeping well (d) leaving it to the day
  23. 23.Which of these shows your work? (a) a portfolio (b) the call letter (c) the invitation email (d) a college transcript
  24. 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  25. 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) leaving it to the day (c) preparing documents (d) not reading your résumé
  27. 27.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) staying up all night (c) not knowing the address (d) preparing documents
  28. 28.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) leaving it to the day (c) no copies of marksheets (d) sleeping well
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) not knowing the address (c) leaving it to the day (d) knowing your résumé
  30. 30.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the call letter (b) activity certificates (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the invitation email
  32. 32.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a portfolio (b) a school ID card (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) the call letter
  33. 33.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a fake job offer (c) a practice interview (d) a written test
  37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  38. 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  39. 39.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the call letter (b) a school ID card (c) a college transcript (d) activity certificates
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation

Answer key

  1. good preparation
  2. a mock interview
  3. a day or more before
  4. True
  5. proves your marks
  6. poor preparation
  7. reading about the place
  8. proves who you are
  9. practising answers aloud
  10. shows your work
  11. True
  12. sleeping well
  13. guessing the time
  14. noting questions to ask
  15. sleep on time
  16. losing the call letter
  17. proves who you are
  18. in one neat folder
  19. True
  20. shows your work
  21. not reading your résumé
  22. leaving it to the day
  23. a portfolio
  24. poor preparation
  25. poor preparation
  26. preparing documents
  27. preparing documents
  28. sleeping well
  29. knowing your résumé
  30. True
  31. an Aadhaar card copy
  32. a school ID card
  33. False
  34. False
  35. True
  36. a practice interview
  37. good preparation
  38. proves your marks
  39. a college transcript
  40. good preparation

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