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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 593 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) not knowing the address (c) no copies of marksheets (d) checking the route
  2. 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. 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  4. 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. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  6. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 15.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a passport copy (b) a college transcript (c) activity certificates (d) a school ID card
  16. 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. 17.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  18. 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. 19.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  20. 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. 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. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  23. 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. 24.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a practice interview (c) a joke interview (d) a written test
  25. 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. 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. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) zero research (c) a mock interview (d) guessing the time
  28. 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  29. 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. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) zero research (c) sleeping well (d) leaving it to the day
  31. 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. 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. 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. 34.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  35. 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. 36.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  37. 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. 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. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  40. 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

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

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