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