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 9:15 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:05 AM (b) 8:25 AM (c) 9:05 AM (d) 8:15 AM
- 2.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:15 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 5:00 PM (b) 5:10 PM (c) 5:05 PM (d) 5:20 PM
- 3.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) flip-flops (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) a light scent or none
- 4.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) flip-flops (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 5.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 6.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) a light scent or none (d) sunglasses on your head
- 7.🕘 Your interview is at 4:30 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:10 PM (b) 3:35 PM (c) 3:55 PM (d) 4:15 PM
- 8.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) arrive and say nothing (b) blame the driver (c) call and inform them (d) just not go
- 9.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 9:05 AM for an interview at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 10.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) trimmed nails (c) polished shoes (d) muddy shoes
- 11.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:45 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) 6:30 PM (b) 6:40 PM (c) 6:55 PM (d) 6:25 PM
- 12.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) at eye level (b) facing the wall (c) pointing at the ceiling (d) below your chin
- 13.🕘 Your interview is at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:40 PM (b) 3:25 PM (c) 4:30 PM (d) 3:10 PM
- 14.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 15.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 16.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) give up (b) wait a day (c) send angry texts (d) rejoin, explain briefly
- 17.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) mute when others speak (c) a TV playing nearby (d) camera at eye level
- 18.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:30 AM (b) 9:10 AM (c) 8:50 AM (d) 10:10 AM
- 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 20.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 21.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 22.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) a TV playing nearby (c) checking other tabs (d) looking at the camera
- 23.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 24.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 25.🚌 Tara leaves home at 12:30 PM for an interview at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
- 26.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 27.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 29.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 30.🕘 Your interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:35 AM (b) 11:15 AM (c) 12:10 PM (d) 10:55 AM
- 31.🕘 Your interview is at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:05 PM (b) 11:45 AM (c) 11:55 AM
- 32.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) looking at the camera (c) a messy bed behind you (d) testing mic and camera
- 33.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 34.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) heavy perfume (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) a light scent or none
- 35.🕘 Your interview is at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:15 AM (b) 8:55 AM (c) 9:35 AM (d) 9:05 AM
- 36.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) camera switched off (c) lying on the bed (d) a plain, tidy background
- 37.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:45 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 4:05 PM (b) 4:15 PM (c) 4:35 PM (d) 5:05 PM
- 38.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) in front of you (c) off completely (d) under the desk
- 39.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: lying on the bed? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 40.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) a messy bed behind you (c) light on your face (d) a TV playing nearby
Answer key
- 8:05 AM
- 5:00 PM
- flip-flops
- a plain shirt or kurta
- a good online habit
- a light scent or none
- 3:35 PM
- call and inform them
- 25
- muddy shoes
- 6:25 PM
- at eye level
- 3:10 PM
- a poor online habit
- avoid for an interview
- rejoin, explain briefly
- a TV playing nearby
- 8:50 AM
- suits an interview
- a poor online habit
- suits an interview
- looking at the camera
- a good online habit
- a poor online habit
- 10
- a good online habit
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- 10:55 AM
- 11:45 AM
- a messy bed behind you
- a good online habit
- heavy perfume
- 8:55 AM
- a plain, tidy background
- 4:05 PM
- in front of you
- a poor online habit
- light on your face
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