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 interview is at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:45 PM (b) 1:05 PM (c) 12:55 PM (d) 12:35 PM
- 2.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:15 PM. 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) 1:00 PM (b) 1:10 PM (c) 12:55 PM (d) 1:25 PM
- 3.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) school uniform if asked (c) a light scent or none (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 4.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:15 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) 5:40 PM (b) 5:45 PM (c) 6:10 PM (d) 6:40 PM
- 5.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 6.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) a messy bed behind you (c) lying on the bed (d) looking at the camera
- 7.🕘 Your interview is at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 45 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) 10:15 AM (d) 10:30 AM
- 8.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) under the desk (b) in front of you (c) off completely (d) behind you
- 9.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) sunglasses on your head (c) heavy perfume (d) trimmed nails
- 10.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 11.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) a TV playing nearby (c) camera switched off (d) light on your face
- 12.🚌 Diya leaves home at 9:10 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 13.🕘 Your interview is at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:30 AM (b) 9:50 AM (c) 10:10 AM (d) 11:10 AM
- 14.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) a plain, tidy background (c) checking other tabs (d) a quiet room
- 15.🚌 Tara leaves home at 8:30 AM for an interview at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
- 16.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:00 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:35 PM (b) 2:10 PM (c) 1:45 PM (d) 1:20 PM
- 17.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 8:55 AM for an interview at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 18.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:00 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) 12:05 PM (b) 11:25 AM (c) 11:40 AM (d) 11:45 AM
- 19.🕘 Your interview is at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:35 PM (b) 12:40 PM (c) 12:15 PM (d) 12:55 PM
- 20.🕘 Your interview is at 2:15 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:00 PM (b) 1:10 PM (c) 2:05 PM (d) 12:50 PM
- 21.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) camera switched off (c) joining late (d) a quiet room
- 22.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) blame the driver (b) arrive and say nothing (c) just not go (d) call and inform them
- 23.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) at eye level (c) pointing at the ceiling (d) facing the wall
- 24.🕘 Your interview is at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:25 PM (b) 4:20 PM (c) 4:40 PM (d) 4:00 PM
- 25.🕘 Your interview is at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:25 AM (b) 9:55 AM (c) 9:35 AM (d) 9:15 AM
- 26.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) sunglasses on your head (d) heavy perfume
- 27.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 3:30 PM for an interview at 4:30 PM. The journey takes 45 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 28.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:00 AM (b) 7:45 AM (c) 8:00 AM (d) 8:15 AM
- 29.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) a crumpled shirt (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) polished shoes
- 30.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 31.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:15 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) 2:00 PM (b) 2:15 PM (c) 1:45 PM
- 32.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 33.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 34.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a light scent or none (c) school uniform if asked (d) sunglasses on your head
- 35.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 11:55 AM for an interview at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 36.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:30 AM (b) 10:10 AM (c) 9:50 AM
- 37.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 38.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) a quiet room (c) camera switched off (d) light on your face
- 39.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:15 AM. 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) 11:10 AM (b) 10:45 AM (c) 11:35 AM (d) 10:50 AM
- 40.🕘 Your interview is at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:00 PM (b) 2:50 PM (c) 4:05 PM (d) 3:10 PM
Answer key
- 12:35 PM
- 12:55 PM
- a T-shirt with slogans
- 5:40 PM
- a good online habit
- looking at the camera
- 10:15 AM
- in front of you
- trimmed nails
- suits an interview
- light on your face
- 30
- 9:50 AM
- checking other tabs
- 25
- 1:20 PM
- 20
- 11:25 AM
- 12:15 PM
- 12:50 PM
- a quiet room
- call and inform them
- at eye level
- 4:00 PM
- 9:15 AM
- clean, ironed clothes
- 15
- 7:45 AM
- polished shoes
- avoid for an interview
- 1:45 PM
- a good online habit
- a poor online habit
- sunglasses on your head
- 20
- 9:30 AM
- suits an interview
- camera switched off
- 10:45 AM
- 2:50 PM
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