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.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) joining late (c) a bright window behind (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 2.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 3.🚦 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
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 5.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) a bright window behind (c) looking at the camera (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 6.🕘 Your interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:00 PM (b) 11:40 AM (c) 12:20 PM (d) 12:10 PM
- 7.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 8.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) a light scent or none (d) muddy shoes
- 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 10.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 11.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:30 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:45 PM (b) 2:15 PM (c) 1:45 PM (d) 2:00 PM
- 12.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) very casually (b) in party clothes (c) in sportswear (d) a little more formal
- 13.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) a crumpled shirt (c) trimmed nails (d) sunglasses on your head
- 14.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 15.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 16.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) off completely (b) behind you (c) under the desk (d) in front of you
- 17.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 18.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) polished shoes (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 19.🕘 Your interview is at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:20 AM (b) 9:00 AM (c) 9:10 AM (d) 8:40 AM
- 20.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) camera at eye level (c) a quiet room (d) a TV playing nearby
- 21.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) heavy perfume (d) torn jeans
- 22.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) at eye level (c) pointing at the ceiling (d) facing the wall
- 23.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) send angry texts (b) rejoin, explain briefly (c) give up (d) wait a day
- 24.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) school uniform if asked (d) a light scent or none
- 25.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) a bright window behind (c) light on your face (d) camera switched off
- 26.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 1:10 PM for an interview at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 27.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 28.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:30 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:05 PM (b) 2:50 PM (c) 2:00 PM (d) 2:25 PM
- 29.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 30.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: testing mic and camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 31.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) camera switched off (c) light on your face (d) testing mic and camera
- 32.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 33.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 10:35 AM for an interview at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 34.🕘 Your interview is at 2:15 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:25 PM (b) 1:15 PM (c) 2:05 PM (d) 1:35 PM
- 35.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) torn jeans
- 36.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) a bright window behind (c) testing mic and camera (d) camera switched off
- 37.Which of these suits an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) heavy perfume (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) sunglasses on your head
- 38.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 10:10 AM for an interview at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 39.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 40.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
Answer key
- joining 5 minutes early
- suits an interview
- call and inform them
- suits an interview
- a bright window behind
- 11:40 AM
- a poor online habit
- muddy shoes
- avoid for an interview
- a good online habit
- 1:45 PM
- a little more formal
- trimmed nails
- a poor online habit
- a good online habit
- in front of you
- avoid for an interview
- a T-shirt with slogans
- 8:40 AM
- a TV playing nearby
- a plain shirt or kurta
- at eye level
- rejoin, explain briefly
- a crumpled shirt
- light on your face
- 30
- suits an interview
- 2:00 PM
- avoid for an interview
- a good online habit
- camera switched off
- avoid for an interview
- 5
- 1:15 PM
- torn jeans
- testing mic and camera
- school uniform if asked
- 10
- a poor online habit
- a poor online habit
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