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 does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 2.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
- 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) not reading your résumé (c) no copies of marksheets (d) reading about the place
- 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 9.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) a project file (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) the slot confirmation
- 11.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) not knowing the address (c) preparing documents (d) staying up all night
- 13.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) practising answers aloud (c) not reading your résumé (d) reading about the place
- 14.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) guessing (c) nothing at all (d) rumours from friends
- 15.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) not reading your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
- 16.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) sleep on time (c) stay up all night (d) start preparing
- 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 18.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) losing the call letter (c) practising answers aloud (d) zero research
- 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) staying up all night (c) preparing documents (d) losing the call letter
- 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 23.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a portfolio (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) activity certificates (d) the call letter
- 24.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) after you are late (c) on the way there (d) a day or more before
- 25.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) zero research (d) preparing documents
- 26.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) its rivals’ secrets (c) the owner’s address (d) nothing at all
- 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 28.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a school ID card (d) a portfolio
- 29.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) guessing the time (c) reading about the place (d) sleeping well
- 30.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) a mock interview (c) no copies of marksheets (d) zero research
- 32.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) sleeping well (c) not reading your résumé (d) losing the call letter
- 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 35.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) no copies of marksheets (c) zero research (d) losing the call letter
- 36.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) a mock interview (c) losing the call letter (d) practising answers aloud
- 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
- 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 40.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- confirms your slot
- False
- shows your work
- good preparation
- good preparation
- reading about the place
- poor preparation
- poor preparation
- True
- a project file
- False
- preparing documents
- not reading your résumé
- its website, prospectus
- knowing your résumé
- sleep on time
- proves who you are
- practising answers aloud
- good preparation
- preparing documents
- good preparation
- good preparation
- Class 10 marksheet
- a day or more before
- zero research
- what it makes and sells
- proves your marks
- a portfolio
- guessing the time
- True
- a mock interview
- shows your work
- sleeping well
- proves who you are
- a mock interview
- False
- losing the call letter
- proves who you are
- poor preparation
- True
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