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.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:45 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) 4:15 PM (b) 4:10 PM (c) 5:10 PM (d) 4:40 PM
- 2.💻 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
- 3.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) joining late (c) mute when others speak (d) a TV playing nearby
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 5.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) arrive and say nothing (b) just not go (c) blame the driver (d) call and inform them
- 6.🚌 Meera leaves home at 3:30 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 7.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) looking at the camera (c) a quiet room (d) a TV playing nearby
- 8.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) heavy perfume
- 9.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) checking other tabs
- 10.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 11.🕘 Your interview is at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:05 AM (b) 11:35 AM (c) 11:15 AM (d) 10:55 AM
- 12.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a light scent or none (c) polished shoes (d) neat, tidy hair
- 13.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 14.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:15 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) 2:45 PM (b) 3:35 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 2:50 PM
- 15.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) a crumpled shirt (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) neat, tidy hair
- 16.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 17.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:25 AM (b) 9:55 AM (c) 10:15 AM (d) 9:40 AM
- 18.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:00 AM. 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) 10:45 AM (b) 10:55 AM (c) 10:50 AM (d) 10:35 AM
- 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 20.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 2:50 PM for an interview at 4:00 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 21.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 22.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 23.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) lying on the bed (c) looking at the camera (d) a messy bed behind you
- 24.🕘 Your interview is at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:15 AM (b) 9:30 AM (c) 9:45 AM (d) 10:00 AM
- 25.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a light scent or none (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) heavy perfume
- 26.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 8:30 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 27.🕘 Your interview is at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:50 AM (b) 10:20 AM (c) 10:40 AM (d) 10:30 AM
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 29.🕘 Your interview is at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:55 AM (b) 11:00 AM (c) 10:40 AM (d) 11:10 AM
- 30.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) a light scent or none (c) school uniform if asked (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 31.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) looking at the camera (c) a plain, tidy background (d) a messy bed behind you
- 32.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) a TV playing nearby (c) testing mic and camera (d) a bright window behind
- 33.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) a light scent or none (c) neat, tidy hair (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 34.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) give up (b) rejoin, explain briefly (c) wait a day (d) send angry texts
- 35.🕘 Your interview is at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:25 AM (b) 10:40 AM (c) 10:10 AM (d) 10:45 AM
- 36.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 37.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) torn jeans (c) flip-flops (d) sunglasses on your head
- 38.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 10:25 AM for an interview at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 39.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) exactly on time (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) 2 hours early (d) a bit late
- 40.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) light on your face (c) mute when others speak (d) lying on the bed
Answer key
- 4:10 PM
- at eye level
- mute when others speak
- avoid for an interview
- call and inform them
- 10
- a TV playing nearby
- clean, ironed clothes
- checking other tabs
- avoid for an interview
- 10:55 AM
- muddy shoes
- a poor online habit
- 2:45 PM
- a crumpled shirt
- a poor online habit
- 9:25 AM
- 10:35 AM
- avoid for an interview
- 5
- a good online habit
- a poor online habit
- looking at the camera
- 9:15 AM
- a light scent or none
- 30
- 10:20 AM
- suits an interview
- 10:40 AM
- heavy perfume
- a messy bed behind you
- testing mic and camera
- torn jeans
- rejoin, explain briefly
- 10:10 AM
- suits an interview
- a plain shirt or kurta
- 20
- 10–15 minutes early
- lying on the bed
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