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