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.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 3.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 4.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) muddy shoes (c) neat, tidy hair (d) torn jeans
- 5.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) exactly on time (b) 2 hours early (c) a bit late (d) 10–15 minutes early
- 6.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 7.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 8:15 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 8.👔 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
- 9.Which of these suits an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) torn jeans (c) sunglasses on your head (d) a crumpled shirt
- 10.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) under the desk (c) off completely (d) in front of you
- 11.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) camera switched off (c) a quiet room (d) mute when others speak
- 12.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: testing mic and camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 13.🕘 Your interview is at 2:15 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:00 PM (b) 12:50 PM (c) 1:05 PM (d) 1:20 PM
- 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) sunglasses on your head (c) school uniform if asked (d) torn jeans
- 15.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:15 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) 5:20 PM (b) 4:50 PM (c) 5:00 PM (d) 5:05 PM
- 16.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) neat, tidy hair (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) polished shoes
- 17.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 18.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) a messy bed behind you (c) a bright window behind (d) joining late
- 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 20.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) a TV playing nearby (c) camera switched off (d) testing mic and camera
- 21.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) a bright window behind (c) a TV playing nearby (d) light on your face
- 22.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 23.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) wait a day (b) send angry texts (c) give up (d) rejoin, explain briefly
- 24.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 25.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) a crumpled shirt (c) school uniform if asked (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 26.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) just not go (b) arrive and say nothing (c) call and inform them (d) blame the driver
- 27.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 28.🚌 Ishaan leaves home at 1:00 PM for an interview at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Ishaan reach?
- 29.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) mute when others speak (c) lying on the bed (d) a plain, tidy background
- 30.Which of these suits an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) sunglasses on your head (c) a crumpled shirt (d) muddy shoes
- 31.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 32.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 12:10 PM for an interview at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 33.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) school uniform if asked (c) sunglasses on your head (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 34.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) flip-flops (d) a crumpled shirt
- 35.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) joining late (c) a plain, tidy background (d) testing mic and camera
- 36.🕘 Your interview is at 4:30 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:40 PM (b) 4:00 PM (c) 3:20 PM (d) 4:10 PM
- 37.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 8:10 AM for an interview at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
- 38.🚌 Tara leaves home at 12:05 PM for an interview at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
- 39.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 12:15 PM for an interview at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 40.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
Answer key
- suits an interview
- a poor online habit
- avoid for an interview
- neat, tidy hair
- 10–15 minutes early
- suits an interview
- 25
- a little more formal
- clean, ironed clothes
- in front of you
- camera switched off
- a good online habit
- 12:50 PM
- school uniform if asked
- 4:50 PM
- a T-shirt with slogans
- suits an interview
- camera at eye level
- avoid for an interview
- testing mic and camera
- light on your face
- a poor online habit
- rejoin, explain briefly
- suits an interview
- a crumpled shirt
- call and inform them
- a poor online habit
- 5
- lying on the bed
- trimmed nails
- suits an interview
- 10
- sunglasses on your head
- a light scent or none
- joining late
- 3:20 PM
- 20
- 5
- 10
- avoid for an interview
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