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 of these is poor interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) preparing documents (c) practising answers aloud (d) knowing your résumé
- 2.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) not reading your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) losing the call letter
- 3.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) preparing documents (c) not knowing the address (d) not reading your résumé
- 4.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) play games late (c) sleep on time (d) stay up all night
- 5.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) preparing documents (c) practising answers aloud (d) reading about the place
- 6.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) a day or more before (b) on the way there (c) never (d) after you are late
- 8.📁 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
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) no copies of marksheets (c) preparing documents (d) practising answers aloud
- 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 11.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) checking the route (c) noting questions to ask (d) not knowing the address
- 12.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) zero research (c) checking the route (d) not reading your résumé
- 14.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) reading about the place (d) checking the route
- 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) no copies of marksheets (c) knowing your résumé (d) guessing the time
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) preparing documents (c) leaving it to the day (d) a mock interview
- 18.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) practising answers aloud (c) knowing your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
- 21.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) its website, prospectus (c) guessing (d) rumours from friends
- 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
- 24.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📁 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
- 26.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) not knowing the address
- 28.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
- 32.Which of these proves your marks? (a) the invitation email (b) a passport copy (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) the call letter
- 33.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) not reading your résumé (c) zero research (d) not knowing the address
- 34.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a passport copy (c) activity certificates (d) a school ID card
- 35.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a project file (b) the slot confirmation (c) a college transcript (d) a school ID card
- 36.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a joke interview (c) a practice interview (d) a written test
- 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 38.Which of these proves who you are? (a) the invitation email (b) a school ID card (c) activity certificates (d) Class 12 marksheet
- 39.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) activity certificates (c) the slot confirmation (d) a passport copy
- 40.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a portfolio (b) activity certificates (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) the invitation email
Answer key
- losing the call letter
- checking the route
- preparing documents
- sleep on time
- zero research
- True
- a day or more before
- shows your work
- no copies of marksheets
- good preparation
- not knowing the address
- proves your marks
- checking the route
- not reading your résumé
- poor preparation
- knowing your résumé
- leaving it to the day
- True
- poor preparation
- not reading your résumé
- False
- its website, prospectus
- proves who you are
- False
- shows your work
- False
- not knowing the address
- True
- good preparation
- good preparation
- confirms your slot
- Class 10 marksheet
- noting questions to ask
- Class 12 marksheet
- a college transcript
- a practice interview
- poor preparation
- a school ID card
- the slot confirmation
- the invitation email
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