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