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: a quiet room? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 2.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 3.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 4.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 5.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 6.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) school uniform if asked (c) muddy shoes (d) heavy perfume
- 7.🕘 Your interview is at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:35 PM (b) 1:35 PM (c) 1:45 PM (d) 1:55 PM
- 8.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: testing mic and camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 10.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 11.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) trimmed nails (c) heavy perfume (d) neat, tidy hair
- 12.Which of these suits an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) sunglasses on your head (c) heavy perfume (d) torn jeans
- 13.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) looking at the camera (b) a plain, tidy background (c) a bright window behind (d) a quiet room
- 14.🚦 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
- 15.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) a TV playing nearby (d) camera at eye level
- 16.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) send angry texts (b) give up (c) rejoin, explain briefly (d) wait a day
- 17.🕘 Your interview is at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:50 PM (b) 12:40 PM (c) 1:00 PM (d) 1:35 PM
- 18.🕘 Your interview is at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:35 AM (b) 10:25 AM (c) 11:35 AM (d) 10:15 AM
- 19.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:30 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 6:15 PM (b) 6:25 PM (c) 6:20 PM (d) 6:05 PM
- 20.🕘 Your interview is at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:20 PM (b) 3:10 PM (c) 3:30 PM (d) 4:05 PM
- 21.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) off completely (b) in front of you (c) under the desk (d) behind you
- 22.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) light on your face (c) a messy bed behind you (d) a TV playing nearby
- 23.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:30 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) 6:30 PM (b) 6:20 PM (c) 6:10 PM
- 24.🕘 Your interview is at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:30 AM (b) 8:45 AM (c) 9:00 AM (d) 8:30 AM
- 25.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) a bright window behind (c) camera at eye level (d) a TV playing nearby
- 26.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 27.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 28.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 2 hours early (b) exactly on time (c) a bit late (d) 10–15 minutes early
- 29.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) torn jeans (c) trimmed nails (d) a light scent or none
- 30.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 31.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:30 AM. 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) 11:30 AM (b) 11:20 AM (c) 11:10 AM
- 32.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) muddy shoes (c) school uniform if asked (d) neat, tidy hair
- 33.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) joining late (c) light on your face (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 34.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) facing the wall (b) at eye level (c) below your chin (d) pointing at the ceiling
- 35.🚌 Diya leaves home at 9:45 AM for an interview at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 36.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) polished shoes (c) muddy shoes (d) flip-flops
- 37.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 38.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:00 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 3:45 PM (b) 3:55 PM (c) 3:50 PM (d) 3:35 PM
- 39.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 40.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:25 PM (b) 2:40 PM (c) 2:05 PM (d) 2:45 PM
Answer key
- a good online habit
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- suits an interview
- school uniform if asked
- 1:35 PM
- a good online habit
- suits an interview
- a poor online habit
- heavy perfume
- clean, ironed clothes
- a bright window behind
- call and inform them
- a TV playing nearby
- rejoin, explain briefly
- 12:40 PM
- 10:15 AM
- 6:05 PM
- 3:10 PM
- in front of you
- light on your face
- 6:10 PM
- 8:30 AM
- camera at eye level
- avoid for an interview
- avoid for an interview
- 10–15 minutes early
- torn jeans
- a poor online habit
- 11:10 AM
- muddy shoes
- joining late
- at eye level
- 15
- polished shoes
- avoid for an interview
- 3:35 PM
- a good online habit
- 2:05 PM
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