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