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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 650 · 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.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) checking the route (c) sleeping well (d) guessing the time
  2. 2.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  5. 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. 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. 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  8. 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. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  10. 10.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a portfolio (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a passport copy
  11. 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. 12.Which of these proves your marks? (a) activity certificates (b) a project file (c) an Aadhaar card copy (d) Class 10 marksheet
  13. 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. 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. 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. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  17. 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  18. 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  19. 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. 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. 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. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  23. 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. 24.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) checking the route (c) zero research (d) sleeping well
  25. 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. 26.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  27. 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. 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. 29.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  30. 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. 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. 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. 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. 34.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  35. 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. 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. 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. 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. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  40. 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

  1. guessing the time
  2. False
  3. False
  4. good preparation
  5. checking the route
  6. losing the call letter
  7. good preparation
  8. proves your marks
  9. poor preparation
  10. a portfolio
  11. in one neat folder
  12. Class 10 marksheet
  13. knowing your résumé
  14. guessing the time
  15. shows your work
  16. poor preparation
  17. good preparation
  18. good preparation
  19. proves who you are
  20. knowing your résumé
  21. sleep on time
  22. poor preparation
  23. leaving it to the day
  24. zero research
  25. proves who you are
  26. False
  27. proves your marks
  28. proves who you are
  29. False
  30. proves your marks
  31. leaving it to the day
  32. what it makes and sells
  33. two or three
  34. good preparation
  35. noting questions to ask
  36. its website, prospectus
  37. practising answers aloud
  38. reading about the place
  39. poor preparation
  40. a passport copy

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