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