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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 55 · 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 of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) preparing documents (c) sleeping well (d) zero research
  2. 2.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  3. 3.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) knowing your résumé
  8. 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  10. 10.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  12. 12.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) only on your phone (c) none (d) two or three
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) a mock interview (c) zero research (d) losing the call letter
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) losing the call letter (c) sleeping well (d) practising answers aloud
  15. 15.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) checking the route (c) not reading your résumé (d) losing the call letter
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) no copies of marksheets (c) practising answers aloud (d) losing the call letter
  19. 19.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) preparing documents (d) sleeping well
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  22. 22.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) its website, prospectus (c) rumours from friends (d) guessing
  23. 23.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a portfolio (b) a college transcript (c) a school ID card (d) the invitation email
  24. 24.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) leaving it to the day (c) not knowing the address (d) noting questions to ask
  25. 25.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  26. 26.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) what it makes and sells (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) the owner’s address
  27. 27.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) loose in your bag (b) in one neat folder (c) at home (d) in your pocket
  28. 28.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) preparing documents (c) knowing your résumé (d) losing the call letter
  29. 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) leaving it to the day (c) no copies of marksheets (d) preparing documents
  30. 30.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) the slot confirmation (d) the invitation email
  31. 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) noting questions to ask (c) practising answers aloud (d) reading about the place
  34. 34.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) checking the route (c) guessing the time (d) a mock interview
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  37. 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) staying up all night (c) no copies of marksheets (d) not reading your résumé
  38. 38.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the slot confirmation (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a school ID card (d) a passport copy
  39. 39.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) not knowing the address (c) knowing your résumé (d) sleeping well

Answer key

  1. zero research
  2. proves your marks
  3. False
  4. True
  5. False
  6. True
  7. knowing your résumé
  8. good preparation
  9. poor preparation
  10. False
  11. good preparation
  12. two or three
  13. a mock interview
  14. losing the call letter
  15. False
  16. True
  17. checking the route
  18. practising answers aloud
  19. not reading your résumé
  20. poor preparation
  21. good preparation
  22. its website, prospectus
  23. a college transcript
  24. noting questions to ask
  25. proves who you are
  26. what it makes and sells
  27. in one neat folder
  28. losing the call letter
  29. preparing documents
  30. Class 12 marksheet
  31. proves your marks
  32. poor preparation
  33. staying up all night
  34. False
  35. guessing the time
  36. good preparation
  37. reading about the place
  38. the slot confirmation
  39. shows your work
  40. not knowing the address

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