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