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: clean, ironed clothes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 2.🕘 Your interview is at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:00 AM (b) 10:40 AM (c) 10:20 AM
- 3.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) a crumpled shirt (c) muddy shoes (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 4.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) looking at the camera (c) a quiet room (d) a messy bed behind you
- 5.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) under the desk (b) off completely (c) in front of you (d) behind you
- 6.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:10 AM (b) 9:20 AM (c) 9:50 AM (d) 9:00 AM
- 7.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 11:15 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 8.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 10.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:50 PM (b) 2:30 PM (c) 2:40 PM
- 11.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) 2 hours early (d) exactly on time
- 12.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) a quiet room (c) checking other tabs (d) camera at eye level
- 13.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 14.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) flip-flops (c) a light scent or none (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 15.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) very casually (c) in party clothes (d) a little more formal
- 16.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) sunglasses on your head (c) trimmed nails (d) a light scent or none
- 17.Which of these suits an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) muddy shoes (c) heavy perfume (d) sunglasses on your head
- 18.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 19.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) heavy perfume (c) trimmed nails (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 20.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 21.🚌 Diya leaves home at 1:20 PM for an interview at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 22.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 23.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 10:40 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
- 24.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) sunglasses on your head (c) a light scent or none (d) torn jeans
- 25.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 26.🕘 Your interview is at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:45 AM (b) 9:25 AM (c) 9:05 AM
- 27.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) eating on camera (c) a plain, tidy background (d) lying on the bed
- 28.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) camera switched off (c) checking other tabs (d) testing mic and camera
- 29.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) school uniform if asked (d) flip-flops
- 30.🚌 Meera leaves home at 10:55 AM for an interview at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 31.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:15 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) 2:50 PM (b) 3:05 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 3:00 PM
- 32.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) sunglasses on your head (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 33.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 34.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) a light scent or none
- 35.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 10:40 AM for an interview at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 36.🚌 Ishaan leaves home at 8:55 AM for an interview at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Ishaan reach?
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 2:15 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:00 PM (b) 1:45 PM (c) 1:30 PM
- 38.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 1:30 PM for an interview at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 39.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:45 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) 10:20 AM (b) 10:40 AM (c) 11:00 AM (d) 10:25 AM
- 40.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 10:55 AM for an interview at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
Answer key
- suits an interview
- 10:00 AM
- a plain shirt or kurta
- a messy bed behind you
- in front of you
- 9:00 AM
- 10
- a poor online habit
- suits an interview
- 2:30 PM
- 10–15 minutes early
- checking other tabs
- a good online habit
- flip-flops
- a little more formal
- sunglasses on your head
- neat, tidy hair
- avoid for an interview
- trimmed nails
- a good online habit
- 5
- suits an interview
- 20
- a light scent or none
- a good online habit
- 8:45 AM
- a plain, tidy background
- testing mic and camera
- school uniform if asked
- 20
- 2:50 PM
- clean, ironed clothes
- avoid for an interview
- a T-shirt with slogans
- 25
- 10
- 1:30 PM
- 15
- 10:20 AM
- 15
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