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