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 project file (b) the invitation email (c) a passport copy (d) Class 10 marksheet
- 2.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) staying up all night (c) no copies of marksheets (d) guessing the time
- 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 5.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) on the way there (c) after you are late (d) a day or more before
- 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
- 7.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) leaving it to the day (d) guessing the time
- 8.📁 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
- 9.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) knowing your résumé (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
- 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) leaving it to the day (c) not reading your résumé (d) staying up all night
- 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 13.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) a mock interview (c) no copies of marksheets (d) noting questions to ask
- 14.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) sleeping well (c) staying up all night (d) practising answers aloud
- 15.📁 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
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) not reading your résumé (d) checking the route
- 17.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) a portfolio (d) Class 10 marksheet
- 18.🔎 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
- 19.True or false: “reading about the place” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) losing the call letter (c) checking the route (d) preparing documents
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) preparing documents (c) no copies of marksheets (d) a mock interview
- 22.Which of these shows your work? (a) the call letter (b) a college transcript (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) activity certificates
- 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 24.Which of these proves who you are? (a) an Aadhaar card copy (b) the slot confirmation (c) the invitation email (d) activity certificates
- 25.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) in one neat folder (c) loose in your bag (d) in your pocket
- 27.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) checking the route (c) a mock interview (d) zero research
- 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
- 29.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) noting questions to ask (c) knowing your résumé (d) sleeping well
- 31.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 32.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
- 33.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) what it makes and sells (b) the owner’s address (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) nothing at all
- 34.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a passport copy (b) a college transcript (c) a portfolio (d) Class 10 marksheet
- 35.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) reading about the place (c) not knowing the address (d) zero research
- 38.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a written test (c) a joke interview (d) a practice interview
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) reading about the place (c) not knowing the address (d) checking the route
- 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
Answer key
- the invitation email
- False
- preparing documents
- poor preparation
- a day or more before
- proves who you are
- a mock interview
- confirms your slot
- guessing the time
- good preparation
- sleeping well
- poor preparation
- no copies of marksheets
- staying up all night
- proves who you are
- not reading your résumé
- a portfolio
- its website, prospectus
- False
- losing the call letter
- no copies of marksheets
- activity certificates
- good preparation
- an Aadhaar card copy
- False
- in one neat folder
- zero research
- confirms your slot
- poor preparation
- zero research
- True
- shows your work
- what it makes and sells
- a passport copy
- False
- good preparation
- reading about the place
- a practice interview
- not knowing the address
- poor preparation
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