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