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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 580 · 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) not knowing the address (b) losing the call letter (c) noting questions to ask (d) zero research
  2. 2.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a written test (b) a practice interview (c) a joke interview (d) a fake job offer
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) sleeping well (c) checking the route (d) staying up all night
  5. 5.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) checking the route (c) not reading your résumé (d) reading about the place
  6. 6.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) sleeping well (c) losing the call letter (d) not reading your résumé
  7. 7.🔎 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
  8. 8.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the slot confirmation (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) activity certificates (d) Class 10 marksheet
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) preparing documents (c) losing the call letter (d) a mock interview
  10. 10.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) reading about the place (c) losing the call letter (d) no copies of marksheets
  12. 12.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  13. 13.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) leaving it to the day (c) preparing documents (d) checking the route
  14. 14.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) two or three (c) only on your phone (d) none
  15. 15.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the invitation email (b) a school ID card (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) the slot confirmation
  16. 16.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) what it makes and sells (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) the owner’s address
  17. 17.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) after you are late (c) on the way there (d) never
  18. 18.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in your pocket (b) at home (c) loose in your bag (d) in one neat folder
  19. 19.Which of these proves your marks? (a) activity certificates (b) the invitation email (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a college transcript
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) zero research (c) staying up all night (d) sleeping well
  21. 21.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) leaving it to the day (c) not reading your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) preparing documents (c) knowing your résumé (d) leaving it to the day
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) zero research (c) practising answers aloud (d) guessing the time
  24. 24.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) a mock interview (c) staying up all night (d) sleeping well
  25. 25.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a school ID card (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) the call letter
  26. 26.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  27. 27.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) no copies of marksheets (c) guessing the time (d) knowing your résumé
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) not reading your résumé (c) knowing your résumé (d) no copies of marksheets
  29. 29.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  30. 30.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  31. 31.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  33. 33.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  34. 34.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a project file
  35. 35.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  38. 38.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the invitation email (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) a passport copy
  39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  40. 40.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the invitation email (b) a portfolio (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) activity certificates

Answer key

  1. noting questions to ask
  2. True
  3. a practice interview
  4. staying up all night
  5. not reading your résumé
  6. sleeping well
  7. its website, prospectus
  8. an Aadhaar card copy
  9. losing the call letter
  10. True
  11. reading about the place
  12. shows your work
  13. leaving it to the day
  14. two or three
  15. a school ID card
  16. what it makes and sells
  17. a day or more before
  18. in one neat folder
  19. a college transcript
  20. sleeping well
  21. practising answers aloud
  22. leaving it to the day
  23. practising answers aloud
  24. staying up all night
  25. Class 12 marksheet
  26. shows your work
  27. knowing your résumé
  28. knowing your résumé
  29. proves who you are
  30. proves who you are
  31. False
  32. poor preparation
  33. proves your marks
  34. a project file
  35. proves who you are
  36. poor preparation
  37. poor preparation
  38. Class 10 marksheet
  39. good preparation
  40. the invitation email

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