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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 632 · 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.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  2. 2.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) not knowing the address (c) checking the route (d) leaving it to the day
  3. 3.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) guessing the time (c) losing the call letter (d) leaving it to the day
  4. 4.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) after you are late (c) a day or more before (d) on the way there
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  6. 6.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) no copies of marksheets (c) leaving it to the day (d) not reading your résumé
  7. 7.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) rumours from friends (c) nothing at all (d) guessing
  8. 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  9. 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  11. 11.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  12. 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  13. 13.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) sleeping well (c) reading about the place (d) not reading your résumé
  15. 15.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) staying up all night (c) sleeping well (d) not knowing the address
  16. 16.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) losing the call letter (c) reading about the place (d) staying up all night
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) losing the call letter (c) a mock interview (d) zero research
  18. 18.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a written test (b) a fake job offer (c) a joke interview (d) a practice interview
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) reading about the place (c) not reading your résumé (d) checking the route
  20. 20.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) stay up all night (c) sleep on time (d) play games late
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) noting questions to ask (c) a mock interview (d) sleeping well
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  23. 23.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “staying up all night” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a passport copy (b) a portfolio (c) the slot confirmation (d) Class 12 marksheet
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) staying up all night (c) noting questions to ask (d) losing the call letter
  27. 27.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) the call letter (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) activity certificates
  28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  29. 29.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) staying up all night (c) a mock interview (d) reading about the place
  31. 31.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) practising answers aloud (c) noting questions to ask (d) no copies of marksheets
  32. 32.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a project file (c) a school ID card (d) Class 10 marksheet
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) leaving it to the day (d) sleeping well
  34. 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  35. 35.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) a mock interview (c) staying up all night (d) sleeping well
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  38. 38.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) only on your phone (b) two or three (c) exactly fifty (d) none
  40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks

Answer key

  1. shows your work
  2. checking the route
  3. practising answers aloud
  4. a day or more before
  5. poor preparation
  6. preparing documents
  7. its website, prospectus
  8. poor preparation
  9. proves your marks
  10. good preparation
  11. proves who you are
  12. poor preparation
  13. False
  14. not reading your résumé
  15. sleeping well
  16. reading about the place
  17. a mock interview
  18. a practice interview
  19. not reading your résumé
  20. sleep on time
  21. not knowing the address
  22. poor preparation
  23. False
  24. True
  25. a passport copy
  26. noting questions to ask
  27. an Aadhaar card copy
  28. shows your work
  29. proves your marks
  30. staying up all night
  31. no copies of marksheets
  32. a school ID card
  33. leaving it to the day
  34. good preparation
  35. staying up all night
  36. good preparation
  37. poor preparation
  38. False
  39. two or three
  40. proves your marks

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