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