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.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 2.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) at eye level (b) facing the wall (c) pointing at the ceiling (d) below your chin
- 3.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 4.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 5.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 6.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) looking at the camera (c) testing mic and camera (d) mute when others speak
- 7.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 9:05 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 8.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:45 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) 12:30 PM (b) 12:35 PM (c) 12:50 PM (d) 12:40 PM
- 9.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) just not go (b) blame the driver (c) arrive and say nothing (d) call and inform them
- 10.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:30 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:40 PM (b) 1:25 PM (c) 1:10 PM (d) 1:15 PM
- 11.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) torn jeans (c) neat, tidy hair (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 12.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 13.👔 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
- 14.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 15.🕘 Your interview is at 2:15 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:35 PM (b) 1:15 PM (c) 1:55 PM
- 16.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:30 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) 12:25 PM (b) 12:20 PM (c) 12:35 PM (d) 12:15 PM
- 17.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) light on your face (c) a quiet room (d) a bright window behind
- 18.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:00 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:45 PM (b) 2:55 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 2:40 PM
- 19.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) flip-flops (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 20.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:55 AM (b) 8:05 AM (c) 7:45 AM (d) 8:25 AM
- 21.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) mute when others speak (c) a TV playing nearby (d) a messy bed behind you
- 22.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) a messy bed behind you (c) a plain, tidy background (d) a quiet room
- 23.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) school uniform if asked (c) flip-flops (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 24.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:15 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) 1:15 PM (b) 12:45 PM (c) 1:00 PM
- 25.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:00 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:40 PM (b) 3:05 PM (c) 2:25 PM (d) 2:45 PM
- 26.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 27.🕘 Your interview is at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:40 AM (b) 10:25 AM (c) 10:45 AM (d) 10:10 AM
- 28.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) lying on the bed (d) looking at the camera
- 29.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) lying on the bed (c) eating on camera (d) a plain, tidy background
- 30.🚌 Diya leaves home at 9:40 AM for an interview at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 31.🕘 Your interview is at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:50 AM (b) 11:55 AM (c) 11:10 AM (d) 10:30 AM
- 32.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) flip-flops (c) trimmed nails (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 33.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) trimmed nails (d) a light scent or none
- 34.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) testing mic and camera (c) lying on the bed (d) a bright window behind
- 35.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: lying on the bed? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 36.🕘 Your interview is at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:20 AM (b) 10:30 AM (c) 10:20 AM (d) 10:10 AM
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:30 PM (b) 4:10 PM (c) 4:40 PM (d) 4:25 PM
- 38.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) a messy bed behind you (c) a TV playing nearby (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 39.🕘 Your interview is at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:30 PM (b) 2:35 PM (c) 1:40 PM (d) 1:50 PM
- 40.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) polished shoes (c) muddy shoes (d) trimmed nails
Answer key
- suits an interview
- at eye level
- avoid for an interview
- a poor online habit
- a poor online habit
- checking other tabs
- 20
- 12:30 PM
- call and inform them
- 1:10 PM
- neat, tidy hair
- a good online habit
- a little more formal
- suits an interview
- 1:15 PM
- 12:15 PM
- a bright window behind
- 2:40 PM
- a plain shirt or kurta
- 7:45 AM
- mute when others speak
- a messy bed behind you
- flip-flops
- 12:45 PM
- 2:25 PM
- avoid for an interview
- 10:10 AM
- lying on the bed
- a plain, tidy background
- 10
- 10:30 AM
- trimmed nails
- sunglasses on your head
- testing mic and camera
- a poor online habit
- 10:10 AM
- 4:10 PM
- joining 5 minutes early
- 1:30 PM
- muddy shoes
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