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