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.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 2.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 3.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) sunglasses on your head (c) trimmed nails (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 5.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) lying on the bed (c) a messy bed behind you (d) mute when others speak
- 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) polished shoes (c) muddy shoes (d) school uniform if asked
- 7.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) camera at eye level (c) checking other tabs (d) looking at the camera
- 8.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) eating on camera (c) lying on the bed (d) a bright window behind
- 9.🚌 Ishaan leaves home at 1:15 PM for an interview at 2:00 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Ishaan reach?
- 10.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) give up (b) wait a day (c) rejoin, explain briefly (d) send angry texts
- 11.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 1:45 PM for an interview at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
- 12.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) a messy bed behind you (c) testing mic and camera (d) lying on the bed
- 13.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 7:25 AM for an interview at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 14.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:45 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) 2:45 PM (b) 2:30 PM (c) 2:15 PM
- 15.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: testing mic and camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 16.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 2 hours early (b) exactly on time (c) a bit late (d) 10–15 minutes early
- 17.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) testing mic and camera (c) joining late (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 18.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) muddy shoes (c) polished shoes (d) flip-flops
- 19.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: lying on the bed? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 20.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 21.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 22.🕘 Your interview is at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:50 AM (b) 11:00 AM (c) 11:50 AM (d) 10:40 AM
- 23.🕘 Your interview is at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:15 PM (b) 3:15 PM (c) 1:45 PM (d) 2:00 PM
- 24.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) school uniform if asked (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 25.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) a light scent or none (c) flip-flops (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 26.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 27.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) very casually (b) in sportswear (c) a little more formal (d) in party clothes
- 28.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:15 AM. 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) 9:55 AM (b) 10:05 AM (c) 10:15 AM
- 29.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) heavy perfume (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 30.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) torn jeans (d) heavy perfume
- 31.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 32.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 33.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:45 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) 6:10 PM (b) 6:50 PM (c) 6:25 PM (d) 6:30 PM
- 34.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 35.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:40 AM (b) 9:50 AM (c) 9:20 AM (d) 9:30 AM
- 36.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) heavy perfume (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) trimmed nails
- 37.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) camera at eye level (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) light on your face
- 38.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:45 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) 1:40 PM (b) 1:10 PM (c) 1:15 PM (d) 2:10 PM
- 39.🕘 Your interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:55 AM (b) 12:20 PM (c) 11:35 AM (d) 11:45 AM
- 40.🚌 Diya leaves home at 11:30 AM for an interview at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
Answer key
- a good online habit
- a poor online habit
- trimmed nails
- avoid for an interview
- mute when others speak
- muddy shoes
- checking other tabs
- a quiet room
- 5
- rejoin, explain briefly
- 25
- testing mic and camera
- 5
- 2:15 PM
- a good online habit
- 10–15 minutes early
- joining late
- polished shoes
- a poor online habit
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- 10:40 AM
- 1:45 PM
- a T-shirt with slogans
- flip-flops
- a good online habit
- a little more formal
- 9:55 AM
- clean, ironed clothes
- a plain shirt or kurta
- a poor online habit
- a good online habit
- 6:10 PM
- a poor online habit
- 9:20 AM
- heavy perfume
- a bright window behind
- 1:10 PM
- 11:35 AM
- 30
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