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.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 2.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 3.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 5.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) a messy bed behind you (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) checking other tabs
- 6.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) a light scent or none (c) a crumpled shirt (d) torn jeans
- 7.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 10:00 AM for an interview at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 8.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 10.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 11.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 12.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 13.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) heavy perfume (c) flip-flops (d) polished shoes
- 14.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) checking other tabs (c) light on your face (d) lying on the bed
- 15.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:15 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) 6:20 PM (b) 6:10 PM (c) 6:00 PM (d) 6:05 PM
- 16.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) neat, tidy hair (c) polished shoes (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 17.🚌 Tara leaves home at 1:05 PM for an interview at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
- 18.💻 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
- 19.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) a bright window behind (c) a plain, tidy background (d) checking other tabs
- 20.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 21.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 22.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:15 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 5:00 PM (b) 4:35 PM (c) 4:50 PM (d) 5:25 PM
- 23.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) eating on camera (c) a bright window behind (d) camera switched off
- 24.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) give up (b) rejoin, explain briefly (c) send angry texts (d) wait a day
- 25.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) polished shoes (c) sunglasses on your head (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 26.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) heavy perfume (d) sunglasses on your head
- 27.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) testing mic and camera (c) a plain, tidy background (d) mute when others speak
- 28.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) blame the driver (b) just not go (c) call and inform them (d) arrive and say nothing
- 29.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 2 hours early (b) exactly on time (c) a bit late (d) 10–15 minutes early
- 30.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) a quiet room (c) camera at eye level (d) checking other tabs
- 31.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) trimmed nails (c) heavy perfume (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 32.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) a light scent or none (c) trimmed nails (d) polished shoes
- 33.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) camera switched off (c) looking at the camera (d) a bright window behind
- 34.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 35.🚌 Tara leaves home at 9:05 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
- 36.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:35 AM (b) 9:25 AM (c) 10:20 AM (d) 9:15 AM
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:40 AM (b) 8:50 AM (c) 8:30 AM
- 38.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) looking at the camera (b) testing mic and camera (c) light on your face (d) a TV playing nearby
- 39.🕘 Your interview is at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:20 PM (b) 1:00 PM (c) 12:50 PM (d) 1:10 PM
- 40.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:30 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 5:40 PM (b) 5:10 PM (c) 5:20 PM (d) 5:00 PM
Answer key
- a good online habit
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- avoid for an interview
- joining 5 minutes early
- a light scent or none
- 20
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- a poor online habit
- avoid for an interview
- polished shoes
- light on your face
- 6:00 PM
- a T-shirt with slogans
- 5
- at eye level
- a plain, tidy background
- avoid for an interview
- suits an interview
- 4:35 PM
- camera at eye level
- rejoin, explain briefly
- sunglasses on your head
- a plain shirt or kurta
- a messy bed behind you
- call and inform them
- 10–15 minutes early
- checking other tabs
- trimmed nails
- heavy perfume
- looking at the camera
- suits an interview
- 20
- 9:15 AM
- 8:30 AM
- a TV playing nearby
- 12:50 PM
- 5:00 PM
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