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 shows your work? (a) a college transcript (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) the call letter (d) a project file
- 2.Which of these shows your work? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) a portfolio (c) a college transcript (d) a passport copy
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) checking the route (c) losing the call letter (d) staying up all night
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) zero research (c) knowing your résumé (d) reading about the place
- 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 6.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) not knowing the address (d) reading about the place
- 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 8.🧁 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
- 9.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a passport copy (b) a project file (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) Class 12 marksheet
- 10.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) nothing at all (c) guessing (d) rumours from friends
- 11.Which of these shows your work? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a college transcript (d) a passport copy
- 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 13.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) the call letter (c) a portfolio (d) an Aadhaar card copy
- 14.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 16.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) noting questions to ask (c) losing the call letter (d) practising answers aloud
- 17.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) only on your phone (c) two or three (d) none
- 18.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) start preparing (c) play games late (d) sleep on time
- 19.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) checking the route (c) guessing the time (d) a mock interview
- 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 21.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 22.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) checking the route (c) guessing the time (d) knowing your résumé
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) no copies of marksheets (c) practising answers aloud (d) leaving it to the day
- 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) losing the call letter (c) sleeping well (d) not reading your résumé
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) checking the route (c) sleeping well (d) reading about the place
- 28.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) reading about the place (c) zero research (d) leaving it to the day
- 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 30.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 31.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) losing the call letter (c) practising answers aloud (d) not reading your résumé
- 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 33.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
- 35.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 38.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) reading about the place (c) sleeping well (d) leaving it to the day
- 39.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
- 40.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a project file
- a portfolio
- checking the route
- zero research
- poor preparation
- not knowing the address
- poor preparation
- what it makes and sells
- a passport copy
- its website, prospectus
- activity certificates
- poor preparation
- the call letter
- False
- good preparation
- losing the call letter
- two or three
- sleep on time
- guessing the time
- good preparation
- proves who you are
- True
- guessing the time
- practising answers aloud
- poor preparation
- sleeping well
- no copies of marksheets
- reading about the place
- good preparation
- shows your work
- practising answers aloud
- good preparation
- True
- shows your work
- False
- False
- good preparation
- leaving it to the day
- confirms your slot
- False
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