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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 562 · 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) noting questions to ask (b) not knowing the address (c) practising answers aloud (d) checking the route
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) reading about the place (c) a mock interview (d) practising answers aloud
  3. 3.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a portfolio (b) a passport copy (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) the slot confirmation
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  6. 6.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) noting questions to ask (c) guessing the time (d) zero research
  8. 8.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) play games late (c) sleep on time (d) start preparing
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) noting questions to ask (c) sleeping well (d) practising answers aloud
  11. 11.True or false: “not knowing the address” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) exactly fifty (c) two or three (d) only on your phone
  13. 13.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) losing the call letter (c) no copies of marksheets (d) not knowing the address
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) a mock interview (d) no copies of marksheets
  15. 15.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) knowing your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) no copies of marksheets
  17. 17.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) a day or more before (c) on the way there (d) after you are late
  18. 18.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a written test (b) a practice interview (c) a fake job offer (d) a joke interview
  19. 19.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) noting questions to ask (c) zero research (d) not knowing the address
  20. 20.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  22. 22.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) checking the route (c) reading about the place (d) preparing documents
  23. 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  24. 24.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  26. 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  27. 27.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a college transcript (d) activity certificates
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  29. 29.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) in one neat folder (c) loose in your bag (d) at home
  30. 30.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) zero research (d) preparing documents
  31. 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  32. 32.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) the slot confirmation (c) activity certificates (d) a portfolio
  33. 33.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  34. 34.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) the call letter (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  35. 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  36. 36.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) not knowing the address (d) knowing your résumé
  37. 37.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) nothing at all (c) its website, prospectus (d) rumours from friends
  38. 38.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  40. 40.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. not knowing the address
  2. losing the call letter
  3. True
  4. a passport copy
  5. good preparation
  6. good preparation
  7. noting questions to ask
  8. sleep on time
  9. poor preparation
  10. not knowing the address
  11. False
  12. two or three
  13. practising answers aloud
  14. no copies of marksheets
  15. True
  16. no copies of marksheets
  17. a day or more before
  18. a practice interview
  19. noting questions to ask
  20. False
  21. shows your work
  22. leaving it to the day
  23. confirms your slot
  24. False
  25. good preparation
  26. poor preparation
  27. activity certificates
  28. confirms your slot
  29. in one neat folder
  30. zero research
  31. proves who you are
  32. the slot confirmation
  33. confirms your slot
  34. an Aadhaar card copy
  35. good preparation
  36. knowing your résumé
  37. its website, prospectus
  38. False
  39. proves who you are
  40. True

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