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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 571 · 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.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  3. 3.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) stay up all night (c) play games late (d) sleep on time
  4. 4.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) after you are late (c) a day or more before (d) never
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) zero research (c) preparing documents (d) losing the call letter
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) not reading your résumé (c) leaving it to the day (d) checking the route
  7. 7.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) losing the call letter (c) knowing your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) sleeping well (c) staying up all night (d) noting questions to ask
  9. 9.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) two or three (c) only on your phone (d) exactly fifty
  11. 11.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) a college transcript (c) a portfolio (d) Class 10 marksheet
  12. 12.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  13. 13.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a college transcript (d) an Aadhaar card copy
  14. 14.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) leaving it to the day
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) not reading your résumé (d) checking the route
  16. 16.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a passport copy (b) a portfolio (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a project file
  17. 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  18. 18.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  20. 20.🧁 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
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  23. 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  24. 24.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) in your pocket (c) loose in your bag (d) in one neat folder
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) guessing the time (c) sleeping well (d) losing the call letter
  26. 26.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) nothing at all (c) guessing (d) rumours from friends
  27. 27.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) guessing the time (c) zero research (d) leaving it to the day
  28. 28.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a portfolio (d) the call letter
  29. 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  30. 30.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) no copies of marksheets (c) guessing the time (d) noting questions to ask
  32. 32.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) staying up all night (c) noting questions to ask (d) preparing documents
  33. 33.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  35. 35.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a project file (d) a passport copy
  36. 36.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) not reading your résumé (c) knowing your résumé (d) losing the call letter
  38. 38.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) guessing the time (c) no copies of marksheets (d) preparing documents
  39. 39.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) not knowing the address (c) knowing your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot

Answer key

  1. False
  2. proves your marks
  3. sleep on time
  4. a day or more before
  5. preparing documents
  6. checking the route
  7. losing the call letter
  8. staying up all night
  9. False
  10. two or three
  11. a portfolio
  12. shows your work
  13. an Aadhaar card copy
  14. leaving it to the day
  15. not reading your résumé
  16. a passport copy
  17. poor preparation
  18. False
  19. proves who you are
  20. what it makes and sells
  21. good preparation
  22. poor preparation
  23. proves your marks
  24. in one neat folder
  25. sleeping well
  26. its website, prospectus
  27. checking the route
  28. the call letter
  29. poor preparation
  30. False
  31. noting questions to ask
  32. staying up all night
  33. True
  34. proves who you are
  35. a project file
  36. True
  37. knowing your résumé
  38. preparing documents
  39. not knowing the address
  40. shows your work

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