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