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.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) leaving it to the day (c) preparing documents (d) noting questions to ask
- 4.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 5.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 6.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 7.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) knowing your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) sleeping well
- 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 9.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) the owner’s address (c) what it makes and sells (d) nothing at all
- 10.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) checking the route (c) reading about the place (d) a mock interview
- 14.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
- 15.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) a mock interview (c) practising answers aloud (d) checking the route
- 16.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) not reading your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) preparing documents
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) knowing your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) sleeping well
- 18.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) noting questions to ask (c) no copies of marksheets (d) sleeping well
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) reading about the place (c) zero research (d) not reading your résumé
- 20.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 22.Which of these proves who you are? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) activity certificates (c) the call letter (d) a portfolio
- 23.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) no copies of marksheets (c) a mock interview (d) not knowing the address
- 24.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) start preparing (c) stay up all night (d) play games late
- 25.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) noting questions to ask (c) no copies of marksheets (d) guessing the time
- 26.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) guessing the time (c) knowing your résumé (d) staying up all night
- 27.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a project file (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a passport copy (d) the call letter
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) checking the route (c) guessing the time (d) knowing your résumé
- 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) no copies of marksheets (c) staying up all night (d) practising answers aloud
- 30.Which of these shows your work? (a) the call letter (b) the slot confirmation (c) a project file (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 31.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) zero research (c) preparing documents (d) leaving it to the day
- 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
- 35.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 36.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) losing the call letter (c) zero research (d) noting questions to ask
- 38.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) guessing the time (c) not reading your résumé (d) reading about the place
- 39.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 40.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- False
- leaving it to the day
- True
- proves your marks
- False
- staying up all night
- good preparation
- what it makes and sells
- False
- poor preparation
- good preparation
- not knowing the address
- proves who you are
- guessing the time
- not reading your résumé
- losing the call letter
- no copies of marksheets
- reading about the place
- True
- poor preparation
- an Aadhaar card copy
- a mock interview
- sleep on time
- noting questions to ask
- knowing your résumé
- the call letter
- guessing the time
- practising answers aloud
- a project file
- preparing documents
- poor preparation
- poor preparation
- confirms your slot
- poor preparation
- True
- noting questions to ask
- reading about the place
- proves your marks
- False
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students