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) not reading your résumé (b) practising answers aloud (c) a mock interview (d) knowing your résumé
- 2.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a written test (c) a joke interview (d) a practice interview
- 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 4.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) not reading your résumé (c) losing the call letter (d) zero research
- 5.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) sleeping well (c) staying up all night (d) reading about the place
- 6.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) start preparing (c) stay up all night (d) sleep on time
- 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 9.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a portfolio (b) the call letter (c) a passport copy (d) a school ID card
- 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) not reading your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) knowing your résumé
- 13.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) a mock interview (c) leaving it to the day (d) not knowing the address
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) not reading your résumé (c) checking the route (d) zero research
- 16.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the slot confirmation (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a passport copy (d) the call letter
- 17.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
- 18.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) in your pocket (c) loose in your bag (d) at home
- 19.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
- 21.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the call letter (b) the slot confirmation (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) Class 12 marksheet
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) guessing the time (c) not knowing the address (d) not reading your résumé
- 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
- 24.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) a mock interview (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
- 25.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) staying up all night (c) not reading your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) no copies of marksheets
- 28.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) zero research (c) checking the route (d) knowing your résumé
- 29.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) guessing the time (c) a mock interview (d) preparing documents
- 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 32.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a portfolio (d) the invitation email
- 33.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) preparing documents (c) a mock interview (d) losing the call letter
- 34.🧁 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
- 35.🔎 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
- 36.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) knowing your résumé (c) sleeping well (d) noting questions to ask
- 37.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) the invitation email (c) the call letter (d) activity certificates
- 39.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- not reading your résumé
- a practice interview
- good preparation
- preparing documents
- staying up all night
- sleep on time
- poor preparation
- poor preparation
- the call letter
- good preparation
- good preparation
- knowing your résumé
- False
- a mock interview
- checking the route
- a passport copy
- proves your marks
- in one neat folder
- False
- proves who you are
- an Aadhaar card copy
- sleeping well
- shows your work
- not knowing the address
- False
- noting questions to ask
- no copies of marksheets
- zero research
- False
- guessing the time
- poor preparation
- a portfolio
- losing the call letter
- what it makes and sells
- its website, prospectus
- leaving it to the day
- True
- activity certificates
- True
- False
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