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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) no copies of marksheets (c) practising answers aloud (d) staying up all night
- 2.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
- 3.📁 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
- 4.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) a mock interview (c) reading about the place (d) knowing your résumé
- 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 6.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a passport copy (b) a college transcript (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) activity certificates
- 7.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) a project file (c) a passport copy (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 8.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) the invitation email (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a portfolio
- 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) not reading your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
- 11.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) not reading your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
- 12.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) what it makes and sells (c) nothing at all (d) the owner’s address
- 14.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) activity certificates (d) a school ID card
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) leaving it to the day (d) checking the route
- 16.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) not reading your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
- 17.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 18.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) noting questions to ask
- 19.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) activity certificates (d) the call letter
- 20.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 22.📁 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
- 23.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) on the way there (c) never (d) a day or more before
- 25.🔎 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
- 26.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) preparing documents (c) noting questions to ask (d) no copies of marksheets
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) losing the call letter (c) not knowing the address (d) not reading your résumé
- 29.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a written test (c) a practice interview (d) a fake job offer
- 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 31.📁 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
- 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) checking the route (c) knowing your résumé (d) not knowing the address
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) staying up all night (c) not reading your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
- 35.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a school ID card (b) activity certificates (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) the invitation email
- 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) practising answers aloud (c) reading about the place (d) noting questions to ask
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) not knowing the address (c) reading about the place (d) losing the call letter
- 39.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) leaving it to the day (c) preparing documents (d) guessing the time
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) checking the route
Answer key
- practising answers aloud
- shows your work
- shows your work
- guessing the time
- poor preparation
- a passport copy
- a project file
- a portfolio
- confirms your slot
- not reading your résumé
- checking the route
- True
- what it makes and sells
- a school ID card
- leaving it to the day
- not reading your résumé
- True
- noting questions to ask
- activity certificates
- True
- good preparation
- proves your marks
- False
- a day or more before
- its website, prospectus
- False
- no copies of marksheets
- a mock interview
- a practice interview
- poor preparation
- proves who you are
- poor preparation
- not knowing the address
- noting questions to ask
- the invitation email
- confirms your slot
- losing the call letter
- reading about the place
- preparing documents
- zero research
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