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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 57 · 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 good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) no copies of marksheets (c) reading about the place (d) zero research
  2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  3. 3.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) practising answers aloud (c) not reading your résumé (d) no copies of marksheets
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) practising answers aloud (c) staying up all night (d) not reading your résumé
  5. 5.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  6. 6.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) two or three (b) exactly fifty (c) none (d) only on your phone
  7. 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  8. 8.🧁 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
  9. 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  10. 10.🌙 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
  11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  12. 12.Which of these shows your work? (a) a portfolio (b) the slot confirmation (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) Class 12 marksheet
  13. 13.📁 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
  14. 14.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) nothing at all (c) its website, prospectus (d) guessing
  16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  17. 17.Which of these proves your marks? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a school ID card (d) a portfolio
  18. 18.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) at home (c) loose in your bag (d) in your pocket
  19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  20. 20.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the call letter (b) activity certificates (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a portfolio
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  23. 23.Which of these shows your work? (a) a project file (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a school ID card
  24. 24.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a school ID card (c) the slot confirmation (d) Class 10 marksheet
  25. 25.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a portfolio (b) a school ID card (c) the invitation email (d) a college transcript
  26. 26.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) not knowing the address (c) knowing your résumé (d) not reading your résumé
  27. 27.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  28. 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) checking the route (c) preparing documents (d) reading about the place
  30. 30.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) staying up all night (c) not reading your résumé (d) no copies of marksheets
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) reading about the place (c) noting questions to ask (d) preparing documents
  32. 32.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) sleeping well (c) checking the route (d) leaving it to the day
  33. 33.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a practice interview (b) a joke interview (c) a written test (d) a fake job offer
  34. 34.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) a school ID card (c) the call letter (d) a portfolio
  35. 35.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) the call letter (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) activity certificates
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  38. 38.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot

Answer key

  1. reading about the place
  2. good preparation
  3. practising answers aloud
  4. practising answers aloud
  5. shows your work
  6. two or three
  7. poor preparation
  8. what it makes and sells
  9. proves who you are
  10. sleep on time
  11. good preparation
  12. a portfolio
  13. proves your marks
  14. True
  15. its website, prospectus
  16. poor preparation
  17. Class 10 marksheet
  18. in one neat folder
  19. good preparation
  20. True
  21. Class 12 marksheet
  22. good preparation
  23. a project file
  24. the slot confirmation
  25. the invitation email
  26. knowing your résumé
  27. good preparation
  28. good preparation
  29. zero research
  30. noting questions to ask
  31. leaving it to the day
  32. leaving it to the day
  33. a practice interview
  34. the call letter
  35. activity certificates
  36. poor preparation
  37. poor preparation
  38. True
  39. good preparation
  40. confirms your slot

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