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: camera switched off? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 2.🚌 Ishaan leaves home at 11:15 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Ishaan reach?
- 3.🚦 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
- 4.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) muddy shoes (c) a crumpled shirt (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 5.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) neat, tidy hair (c) polished shoes (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 6.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 7.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 10–15 minutes early (b) 2 hours early (c) a bit late (d) exactly on time
- 8.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 10.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) sunglasses on your head (c) school uniform if asked (d) flip-flops
- 11.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 12.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 12:15 PM for an interview at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 13.🕘 Your interview is at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:50 PM (b) 1:40 PM (c) 2:00 PM (d) 2:35 PM
- 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) a crumpled shirt (d) sunglasses on your head
- 15.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) rejoin, explain briefly (b) give up (c) wait a day (d) send angry texts
- 16.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) camera at eye level (c) testing mic and camera (d) lying on the bed
- 17.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 18.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 19.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 10:20 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 20.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 21.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) sunglasses on your head (c) trimmed nails (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 22.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:30 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) 6:30 PM (b) 6:00 PM (c) 6:15 PM
- 23.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 24.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) looking at the camera (b) checking other tabs (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) camera at eye level
- 25.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 8:00 AM for an interview at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 26.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 3:40 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 27.🕘 Your interview is at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:00 AM (b) 11:10 AM (c) 10:20 AM (d) 9:40 AM
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 29.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 9:35 AM for an interview at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 30.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) a crumpled shirt (d) trimmed nails
- 31.🕘 Your interview is at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:05 PM (b) 11:55 AM (c) 1:05 PM (d) 11:45 AM
- 32.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) a plain, tidy background (c) testing mic and camera (d) a quiet room
- 33.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 34.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 35.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) testing mic and camera (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) a bright window behind
- 36.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:00 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 5:45 PM (b) 6:05 PM (c) 5:35 PM (d) 5:50 PM
- 37.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:00 AM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 10:45 AM (b) 10:40 AM (c) 11:10 AM (d) 10:55 AM
- 38.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 39.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 40.👔 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
Answer key
- a poor online habit
- 30
- call and inform them
- clean, ironed clothes
- a T-shirt with slogans
- a poor online habit
- 10–15 minutes early
- suits an interview
- avoid for an interview
- school uniform if asked
- suits an interview
- 10
- 1:40 PM
- a plain shirt or kurta
- rejoin, explain briefly
- lying on the bed
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- 25
- avoid for an interview
- sunglasses on your head
- 6:00 PM
- a good online habit
- checking other tabs
- 30
- 10
- 9:40 AM
- avoid for an interview
- 15
- a crumpled shirt
- 11:45 AM
- eating on camera
- avoid for an interview
- avoid for an interview
- a bright window behind
- 5:35 PM
- 10:40 AM
- a poor online habit
- avoid for an interview
- a little more formal
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