Interview Skills Worksheet: Dress and Online Interviews
Tip (Neat, early, ready): Dress: clean and ironed, simple, neat hair and nails; avoid torn jeans, slogan T-shirts, flip-flops and heavy perfume. Not sure? Dress a little more formal. Punctuality: leaving time = start time − journey − early minutes. Interview at 10:30 AM, a 40-minute journey, 15 minutes early → leave by 9:35 AM. Running late? Call and inform them at once. Online: camera at eye level, light in front, plain background, quiet room, mute when others speak, test mic and camera first, join 5 minutes early, look at the camera.
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- 1.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:00 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 3:55 PM (b) 4:05 PM (c) 3:45 PM (d) 3:50 PM
- 2.🚌 Meera leaves home at 1:20 PM for an interview at 2:30 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 3.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 9:55 AM for an interview at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 4.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 5.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) at eye level (b) facing the wall (c) below your chin (d) pointing at the ceiling
- 6.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 7.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) trimmed nails (c) heavy perfume (d) sunglasses on your head
- 8.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) trimmed nails (c) a light scent or none (d) torn jeans
- 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 10.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) camera switched off (c) checking other tabs (d) mute when others speak
- 11.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 12.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: lying on the bed? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 13.🚌 Ishaan leaves home at 10:10 AM for an interview at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Ishaan reach?
- 14.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 15.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) neat, tidy hair (c) flip-flops (d) sunglasses on your head
- 16.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:15 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 11:45 AM (b) 11:40 AM (c) 12:10 PM (d) 12:40 PM
- 17.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 18.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) trimmed nails
- 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 20.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) call and inform them (b) just not go (c) arrive and say nothing (d) blame the driver
- 21.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 22.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) a bright window behind (c) eating on camera (d) a plain, tidy background
- 23.🕘 Your interview is at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:25 PM (b) 12:45 PM (c) 12:40 PM (d) 12:05 PM
- 24.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 25.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) a light scent or none (d) trimmed nails
- 26.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:55 AM (b) 8:45 AM (c) 9:05 AM
- 27.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) a little more formal (c) in party clothes (d) very casually
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 29.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:15 PM (b) 2:45 PM (c) 2:30 PM
- 30.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) joining late (c) looking at the camera (d) camera at eye level
- 31.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 32.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) a quiet room (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) a bright window behind
- 33.🚌 Meera leaves home at 8:50 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 34.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:15 AM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 11:00 AM (b) 10:50 AM (c) 11:05 AM (d) 11:20 AM
- 35.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 36.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) looking at the camera (d) eating on camera
- 37.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) looking at the camera (c) a TV playing nearby (d) lying on the bed
- 38.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:45 PM (b) 2:30 PM (c) 3:00 PM (d) 3:30 PM
- 39.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 40.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:45 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:45 PM (b) 2:15 PM (c) 2:30 PM
Answer key
- 3:45 PM
- 5
- 5
- a poor online habit
- at eye level
- avoid for an interview
- trimmed nails
- torn jeans
- suits an interview
- mute when others speak
- a good online habit
- a poor online habit
- 5
- avoid for an interview
- neat, tidy hair
- 11:40 AM
- suits an interview
- flip-flops
- avoid for an interview
- call and inform them
- suits an interview
- a plain, tidy background
- 12:05 PM
- a poor online habit
- a T-shirt with slogans
- 8:45 AM
- a little more formal
- suits an interview
- 2:15 PM
- joining late
- suits an interview
- a bright window behind
- 25
- 10:50 AM
- avoid for an interview
- eating on camera
- looking at the camera
- 2:30 PM
- avoid for an interview
- 2:15 PM
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