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: checking other tabs? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 2.🕘 Your interview is at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:20 PM (b) 12:05 PM (c) 12:45 PM (d) 12:35 PM
- 3.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 12:15 PM for an interview at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 45 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 4.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) off completely (b) under the desk (c) behind you (d) in front of you
- 5.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) muddy shoes (c) school uniform if asked (d) flip-flops
- 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) a light scent or none (c) heavy perfume (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 7.🚌 Meera leaves home at 1:25 PM for an interview at 2:30 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 8.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 9.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) flip-flops (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) muddy shoes
- 10.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 11.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 12.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 2:00 PM for an interview at 2:30 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 13.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) a light scent or none (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) sunglasses on your head
- 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) muddy shoes (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) a crumpled shirt
- 15.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 16.🕘 Your interview is at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:45 AM (b) 10:00 AM (c) 11:00 AM (d) 9:30 AM
- 17.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 18.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 20.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) send angry texts (b) rejoin, explain briefly (c) wait a day (d) give up
- 21.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) a TV playing nearby (c) eating on camera (d) mute when others speak
- 22.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) camera at eye level (c) a bright window behind (d) checking other tabs
- 23.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 1:50 PM for an interview at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 24.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 25.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 26.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 9:05 AM for an interview at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 27.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:00 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) 11:55 AM (b) 11:35 AM (c) 12:20 PM (d) 11:30 AM
- 28.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: lying on the bed? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 29.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 30.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 31.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) pointing at the ceiling (b) below your chin (c) facing the wall (d) at eye level
- 32.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:15 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) 3:40 PM (b) 3:45 PM (c) 4:10 PM (d) 4:40 PM
- 33.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) call and inform them (b) just not go (c) arrive and say nothing (d) blame the driver
- 34.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:30 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:45 PM (b) 1:00 PM (c) 1:15 PM (d) 1:45 PM
- 35.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) a bright window behind (c) looking at the camera (d) camera switched off
- 36.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) mute when others speak (c) eating on camera (d) camera at eye level
- 37.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) a quiet room (c) joining late (d) a plain, tidy background
- 38.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
- 39.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:45 AM (b) 8:30 AM (c) 9:00 AM
- 40.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
Answer key
- a poor online habit
- 12:05 PM
- 30
- in front of you
- school uniform if asked
- heavy perfume
- 5
- a good online habit
- clean, ironed clothes
- a poor online habit
- a poor online habit
- 5
- sunglasses on your head
- a plain shirt or kurta
- a poor online habit
- 9:30 AM
- a poor online habit
- suits an interview
- avoid for an interview
- rejoin, explain briefly
- mute when others speak
- camera at eye level
- 20
- suits an interview
- avoid for an interview
- 5
- 11:30 AM
- a poor online habit
- avoid for an interview
- a good online habit
- at eye level
- 3:40 PM
- call and inform them
- 12:45 PM
- looking at the camera
- eating on camera
- joining late
- muddy shoes
- 8:30 AM
- a good online habit
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