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 suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) polished shoes (c) sunglasses on your head (d) heavy perfume
- 2.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:30 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) 3:15 PM (b) 3:25 PM (c) 3:40 PM (d) 3:10 PM
- 3.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) muddy shoes
- 4.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) muddy shoes (c) neat, tidy hair (d) flip-flops
- 5.🕘 Your interview is at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:25 PM (b) 1:55 PM (c) 1:35 PM (d) 1:15 PM
- 6.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:15 AM (b) 9:50 AM (c) 9:35 AM (d) 9:20 AM
- 7.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) camera at eye level (c) a quiet room (d) looking at the camera
- 8.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:30 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 5:25 PM (b) 5:15 PM (c) 5:20 PM (d) 5:05 PM
- 9.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 10.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) a quiet room (c) a plain, tidy background (d) looking at the camera
- 11.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:00 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) 12:45 PM (b) 12:35 PM (c) 1:10 PM (d) 12:20 PM
- 12.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 13.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) heavy perfume (c) a light scent or none (d) sunglasses on your head
- 14.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 15.🚌 Diya leaves home at 7:10 AM for an interview at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 16.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:15 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 5:05 PM (b) 5:00 PM (c) 4:50 PM (d) 5:10 PM
- 17.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 18.🚌 Meera leaves home at 9:15 AM for an interview at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 19.🚌 Meera leaves home at 11:45 AM for an interview at 12:45 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 20.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) a crumpled shirt (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) polished shoes
- 21.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 22.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 11:10 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 23.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 3:45 PM for an interview at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 24.👔 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
- 25.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) trimmed nails (d) flip-flops
- 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.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: lying on the bed? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 28.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 1:50 PM for an interview at 3:15 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 29.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 30.🚌 Ishaan leaves home at 9:50 AM for an interview at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Ishaan reach?
- 31.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) off completely (b) behind you (c) in front of you (d) under the desk
- 32.🕘 Your interview is at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:35 AM (b) 10:30 AM (c) 10:40 AM (d) 10:50 AM
- 33.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) eating on camera (c) a bright window behind (d) light on your face
- 34.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) looking at the camera (c) a messy bed behind you (d) a bright window behind
- 35.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) school uniform if asked (d) flip-flops
- 36.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) call and inform them (b) blame the driver (c) just not go (d) arrive and say nothing
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 7:30 AM (b) 7:45 AM (c) 8:00 AM (d) 8:45 AM
- 38.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:30 AM. 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) 11:15 AM (b) 11:40 AM (c) 11:05 AM (d) 10:50 AM
- 39.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) eating on camera (c) a quiet room (d) mute when others speak
- 40.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
Answer key
- polished shoes
- 3:10 PM
- muddy shoes
- neat, tidy hair
- 1:15 PM
- 9:20 AM
- camera switched off
- 5:05 PM
- a good online habit
- a TV playing nearby
- 12:20 PM
- a good online habit
- a light scent or none
- a poor online habit
- 25
- 4:50 PM
- avoid for an interview
- 25
- 25
- a crumpled shirt
- avoid for an interview
- 30
- 10
- a little more formal
- trimmed nails
- rejoin, explain briefly
- a poor online habit
- 25
- avoid for an interview
- 20
- in front of you
- 10:30 AM
- light on your face
- looking at the camera
- school uniform if asked
- call and inform them
- 7:30 AM
- 10:50 AM
- eating on camera
- a poor online habit
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