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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 70 · 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.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) on the way there (c) a day or more before (d) after you are late
  2. 2.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) checking the route (c) no copies of marksheets (d) losing the call letter
  3. 3.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) guessing (c) nothing at all (d) its website, prospectus
  6. 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  7. 7.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) loose in your bag (b) in one neat folder (c) in your pocket (d) at home
  9. 9.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) guessing the time (c) knowing your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  10. 10.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a practice interview (b) a fake job offer (c) a written test (d) a joke interview
  11. 11.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a portfolio (d) the call letter
  12. 12.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a school ID card (b) a passport copy (c) the slot confirmation (d) Class 10 marksheet
  13. 13.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) Class 10 marksheet (c) a passport copy (d) activity certificates
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) not reading your résumé (c) leaving it to the day (d) sleeping well
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) practising answers aloud (c) preparing documents (d) reading about the place
  16. 16.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  17. 17.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) none (b) two or three (c) exactly fifty (d) only on your phone
  18. 18.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) losing the call letter (c) sleeping well (d) a mock interview
  22. 22.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  24. 24.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  26. 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  27. 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  28. 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  29. 29.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) no copies of marksheets (c) knowing your résumé (d) losing the call letter
  30. 30.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) guessing the time (c) no copies of marksheets (d) reading about the place
  31. 31.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  33. 33.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) no copies of marksheets (c) sleeping well (d) guessing the time
  34. 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) checking the route (c) guessing the time (d) practising answers aloud
  36. 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  37. 37.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) a portfolio (c) the invitation email (d) Class 12 marksheet
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) not reading your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) not knowing the address
  39. 39.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation

Answer key

  1. a day or more before
  2. checking the route
  3. False
  4. False
  5. its website, prospectus
  6. proves who you are
  7. True
  8. in one neat folder
  9. guessing the time
  10. a practice interview
  11. the call letter
  12. Class 10 marksheet
  13. activity certificates
  14. sleeping well
  15. zero research
  16. good preparation
  17. two or three
  18. False
  19. good preparation
  20. poor preparation
  21. losing the call letter
  22. False
  23. confirms your slot
  24. False
  25. good preparation
  26. good preparation
  27. shows your work
  28. good preparation
  29. knowing your résumé
  30. reading about the place
  31. False
  32. proves your marks
  33. sleeping well
  34. proves who you are
  35. guessing the time
  36. confirms your slot
  37. a portfolio
  38. a mock interview
  39. False
  40. poor preparation

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