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 online interview starts at 10:30 AM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 10:25 AM (b) 10:10 AM (c) 10:05 AM (d) 10:45 AM
- 2.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 3.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) a TV playing nearby (d) joining late
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 5.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 6.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) a bright window behind (c) testing mic and camera (d) a messy bed behind you
- 7.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: testing mic and camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 8.Which of these suits an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) torn jeans (c) a crumpled shirt (d) flip-flops
- 9.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) polished shoes (d) torn jeans
- 10.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 11:20 AM for an interview at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 11.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 12.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 2:35 PM for an interview at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 13.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 14.🚌 Diya leaves home at 10:05 AM for an interview at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 15.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 16.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) very casually (b) in party clothes (c) a little more formal (d) in sportswear
- 17.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:45 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:00 PM (b) 12:35 PM (c) 12:20 PM (d) 12:10 PM
- 18.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 19.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: lying on the bed? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 20.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) testing mic and camera (b) light on your face (c) a plain, tidy background (d) a messy bed behind you
- 21.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) muddy shoes
- 22.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) torn jeans (c) school uniform if asked (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 23.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 11:40 AM for an interview at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 24.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:00 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:50 PM (b) 1:30 PM (c) 1:40 PM (d) 2:10 PM
- 25.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 26.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 27.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) neat, tidy hair (c) school uniform if asked (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 28.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 29.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:45 PM. 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) 3:25 PM (b) 3:35 PM (c) 3:45 PM
- 30.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) heavy perfume (c) muddy shoes (d) polished shoes
- 31.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:45 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) 4:30 PM (b) 4:15 PM (c) 4:45 PM
- 32.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) light on your face (c) testing mic and camera (d) camera at eye level
- 33.🕘 Your interview is at 12:45 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:05 PM (b) 12:45 PM (c) 12:25 PM
- 34.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 35.🕘 Your interview is at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:50 AM (b) 8:35 AM (c) 9:30 AM (d) 8:20 AM
- 36.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) school uniform if asked (c) trimmed nails (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 37.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 38.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 2 hours early (c) 10–15 minutes early (d) exactly on time
- 39.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 40.🕘 Your interview is at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:45 AM (b) 11:00 AM (c) 11:45 AM (d) 10:30 AM
Answer key
- 10:05 AM
- suits an interview
- joining 5 minutes early
- suits an interview
- avoid for an interview
- testing mic and camera
- a good online habit
- clean, ironed clothes
- torn jeans
- 5
- a good online habit
- 15
- a good online habit
- 10
- avoid for an interview
- a little more formal
- 12:10 PM
- a poor online habit
- a poor online habit
- a messy bed behind you
- muddy shoes
- school uniform if asked
- 20
- 1:30 PM
- avoid for an interview
- a poor online habit
- a T-shirt with slogans
- a poor online habit
- 3:25 PM
- polished shoes
- 4:15 PM
- camera switched off
- 12:05 PM
- suits an interview
- 8:20 AM
- a crumpled shirt
- a good online habit
- 10–15 minutes early
- a poor online habit
- 10:30 AM
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