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