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.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) off completely (c) under the desk (d) in front of you
- 2.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) mute when others speak (c) a plain, tidy background (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 3.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 4.🕘 Your interview is at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:55 PM (b) 2:25 PM (c) 3:15 PM (d) 2:10 PM
- 5.🚌 Tara leaves home at 2:55 PM for an interview at 4:30 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
- 6.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 7.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 8.🚌 Diya leaves home at 2:15 PM for an interview at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 9.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) lying on the bed (c) camera at eye level (d) light on your face
- 10.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) mute when others speak (c) a plain, tidy background (d) looking at the camera
- 11.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 11:45 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 12.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) a TV playing nearby (c) eating on camera (d) mute when others speak
- 13.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 10–15 minutes early (b) a bit late (c) exactly on time (d) 2 hours early
- 14.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:15 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:10 PM (b) 2:30 PM (c) 1:55 PM (d) 1:50 PM
- 15.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 16.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a crumpled shirt (c) torn jeans (d) neat, tidy hair
- 17.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) a light scent or none (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) school uniform if asked
- 18.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in party clothes (b) very casually (c) a little more formal (d) in sportswear
- 19.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 20.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 7:45 AM (b) 7:35 AM (c) 9:05 AM (d) 7:55 AM
- 21.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:30 PM. 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) 12:20 PM (b) 12:15 PM (c) 12:35 PM (d) 12:05 PM
- 22.🕘 Your interview is at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:15 PM (b) 3:55 PM (c) 4:05 PM (d) 4:35 PM
- 23.🚌 Meera leaves home at 12:10 PM for an interview at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 24.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 25.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) facing the wall (c) pointing at the ceiling (d) at eye level
- 26.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) arrive and say nothing (b) just not go (c) call and inform them (d) blame the driver
- 27.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 29.🕘 Your interview is at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:40 AM (b) 11:05 AM (c) 10:30 AM (d) 10:20 AM
- 30.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) neat, tidy hair (c) school uniform if asked (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 31.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 32.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 33.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a crumpled shirt (c) a light scent or none (d) heavy perfume
- 34.Which of these suits an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a crumpled shirt (c) sunglasses on your head (d) torn jeans
- 35.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 36.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 2:55 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:10 AM (b) 8:25 AM (c) 9:00 AM (d) 7:55 AM
- 38.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) a messy bed behind you (d) looking at the camera
- 39.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 40.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) testing mic and camera (b) a quiet room (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) eating on camera
Answer key
- in front of you
- joining late
- suits an interview
- 1:55 PM
- 25
- a poor online habit
- a poor online habit
- 5
- lying on the bed
- camera switched off
- 5
- mute when others speak
- 10–15 minutes early
- 1:50 PM
- suits an interview
- neat, tidy hair
- a T-shirt with slogans
- a little more formal
- a good online habit
- 7:35 AM
- 12:05 PM
- 3:55 PM
- 25
- a poor online habit
- at eye level
- call and inform them
- a good online habit
- avoid for an interview
- 10:20 AM
- a crumpled shirt
- a poor online habit
- avoid for an interview
- a light scent or none
- clean, ironed clothes
- avoid for an interview
- 10
- 7:55 AM
- a messy bed behind you
- a good online habit
- eating on camera
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