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 interview is at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:35 AM (b) 8:55 AM (c) 9:15 AM (d) 10:25 AM
- 2.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 8:10 AM for an interview at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 3.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) polished shoes (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) neat, tidy hair
- 4.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 2:00 PM for an interview at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 5.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) neat, tidy hair (d) muddy shoes
- 6.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 7.🕘 Your interview is at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:45 AM (b) 9:05 AM (c) 8:25 AM (d) 9:10 AM
- 8.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) mute when others speak (c) a quiet room (d) checking other tabs
- 9.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 10.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) school uniform if asked (c) a crumpled shirt (d) sunglasses on your head
- 11.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) a light scent or none (c) torn jeans (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 12.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 11:05 AM for an interview at 12:45 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 13.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) muddy shoes (c) flip-flops (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 14.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) camera at eye level (c) a messy bed behind you (d) joining late
- 15.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) lying on the bed (c) camera switched off (d) joining late
- 16.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 17.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) muddy shoes (d) heavy perfume
- 18.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 19.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 9:45 AM for an interview at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 20.🕘 Your interview is at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:25 PM (b) 3:55 PM (c) 3:40 PM (d) 4:00 PM
- 21.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:45 PM (b) 2:15 PM (c) 2:30 PM
- 22.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) exactly on time (b) a bit late (c) 2 hours early (d) 10–15 minutes early
- 23.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:15 AM (b) 8:25 AM (c) 9:05 AM (d) 8:05 AM
- 24.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) flip-flops (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 25.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in party clothes (b) in sportswear (c) very casually (d) a little more formal
- 26.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:30 AM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 10:00 AM (b) 9:50 AM (c) 10:50 AM (d) 10:20 AM
- 27.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 29.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 30.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 31.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 32.🕘 Your interview is at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:00 AM (b) 9:40 AM (c) 9:50 AM (d) 10:05 AM
- 33.🕘 Your interview is at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:25 AM (b) 11:15 AM (c) 11:50 AM (d) 11:35 AM
- 34.🚌 Meera leaves home at 11:10 AM for an interview at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 35.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 36.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) blame the driver (b) just not go (c) call and inform them (d) arrive and say nothing
- 37.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) looking at the camera (c) light on your face (d) a quiet room
- 38.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) torn jeans (c) polished shoes (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 39.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) in front of you (b) under the desk (c) behind you (d) off completely
- 40.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
Answer key
- 8:55 AM
- 15
- a T-shirt with slogans
- 15
- muddy shoes
- a good online habit
- 8:25 AM
- checking other tabs
- a poor online habit
- school uniform if asked
- torn jeans
- 10
- a plain shirt or kurta
- camera at eye level
- a plain, tidy background
- a good online habit
- clean, ironed clothes
- avoid for an interview
- 15
- 3:25 PM
- 2:15 PM
- 10–15 minutes early
- 8:05 AM
- flip-flops
- a little more formal
- 9:50 AM
- a poor online habit
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- 9:40 AM
- 11:15 AM
- 10
- a poor online habit
- call and inform them
- a messy bed behind you
- polished shoes
- in front of you
- a good online habit
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