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