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) below your chin (c) at eye level (d) facing the wall
- 2.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 3.🚌 Tara leaves home at 8:30 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
- 4.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:15 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) 1:55 PM (b) 2:25 PM (c) 1:45 PM (d) 2:05 PM
- 5.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 6.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) checking other tabs (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) a TV playing nearby
- 7.🕘 Your interview is at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:35 AM (b) 10:25 AM (c) 10:15 AM
- 8.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 9:30 AM for an interview at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 9.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:30 PM. 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) 1:20 PM (b) 12:55 PM (c) 1:45 PM (d) 1:05 PM
- 10.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 1:55 PM for an interview at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 11.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 12.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:15 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) 12:55 PM (b) 12:50 PM (c) 1:30 PM (d) 1:10 PM
- 13.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:30 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) 4:30 PM (b) 4:20 PM (c) 4:10 PM
- 14.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) neat, tidy hair
- 15.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 16.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:45 PM. 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) 5:30 PM (b) 5:15 PM (c) 5:45 PM
- 17.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) a plain, tidy background (c) looking at the camera (d) joining late
- 18.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:00 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) 10:00 AM (b) 9:30 AM (c) 9:45 AM
- 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 20.🕘 Your interview is at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:10 PM (b) 2:30 PM (c) 1:50 PM (d) 3:10 PM
- 21.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) torn jeans (c) a light scent or none (d) polished shoes
- 22.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 23.🕘 Your interview is at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:20 PM (b) 1:10 PM (c) 1:00 PM (d) 12:50 PM
- 24.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 25.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) lying on the bed (c) a bright window behind (d) testing mic and camera
- 26.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:15 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) 10:50 AM (b) 10:55 AM (c) 11:10 AM (d) 11:30 AM
- 27.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) a little more formal (c) very casually (d) in party clothes
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 29.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:15 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) 5:45 PM (b) 5:40 PM (c) 6:40 PM (d) 6:10 PM
- 30.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) heavy perfume (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 31.🕘 Your interview is at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:25 PM (b) 2:40 PM (c) 2:30 PM (d) 2:10 PM
- 32.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 33.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 34.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) checking other tabs (c) a messy bed behind you (d) mute when others speak
- 35.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) a plain, tidy background (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) mute when others speak
- 36.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 12:45 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:45 AM (b) 12:05 PM (c) 11:25 AM (d) 12:25 PM
- 38.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) blame the driver (b) call and inform them (c) just not go (d) arrive and say nothing
- 39.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:00 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) 11:50 AM (b) 12:05 PM (c) 11:45 AM (d) 11:55 AM
- 40.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) lying on the bed (c) a bright window behind (d) camera switched off
Answer key
- at eye level
- avoid for an interview
- 5
- 1:45 PM
- suits an interview
- joining 5 minutes early
- 10:15 AM
- 5
- 12:55 PM
- 30
- a poor online habit
- 12:50 PM
- 4:10 PM
- muddy shoes
- avoid for an interview
- 5:15 PM
- joining late
- 9:30 AM
- suits an interview
- 1:50 PM
- torn jeans
- a good online habit
- 12:50 PM
- a good online habit
- testing mic and camera
- 10:50 AM
- a little more formal
- suits an interview
- 5:40 PM
- a plain shirt or kurta
- 2:10 PM
- avoid for an interview
- a good online habit
- mute when others speak
- checking other tabs
- a poor online habit
- 11:25 AM
- call and inform them
- 11:45 AM
- light on your face
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