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.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 11:05 AM for an interview at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 2.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) polished shoes (c) trimmed nails (d) torn jeans
- 3.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 4.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 5.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 6.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) eating on camera (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) camera switched off
- 7.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 8.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) heavy perfume (c) flip-flops (d) neat, tidy hair
- 9.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 10.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 11.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) school uniform if asked (c) muddy shoes (d) torn jeans
- 12.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) torn jeans
- 13.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:15 AM (b) 8:35 AM (c) 8:55 AM
- 14.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) a TV playing nearby (c) a plain, tidy background (d) a messy bed behind you
- 15.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 16.🕘 Your interview is at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:25 AM (b) 11:00 AM (c) 10:10 AM (d) 9:55 AM
- 17.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) checking other tabs (c) camera switched off (d) looking at the camera
- 18.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) off completely (b) under the desk (c) behind you (d) in front of you
- 19.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) neat, tidy hair (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) a crumpled shirt
- 20.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 9:40 AM for an interview at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 21.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) a light scent or none (d) torn jeans
- 22.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 23.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:00 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) 3:45 PM (b) 3:35 PM (c) 3:20 PM (d) 4:10 PM
- 24.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:15 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) 12:45 PM (b) 1:00 PM (c) 1:15 PM
- 25.👔 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
- 26.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) camera at eye level (c) a TV playing nearby (d) eating on camera
- 27.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:15 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) 2:05 PM (b) 2:15 PM (c) 1:55 PM
- 28.🚌 Meera leaves home at 9:05 AM for an interview at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 29.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) wait a day (b) rejoin, explain briefly (c) give up (d) send angry texts
- 30.🕘 Your interview is at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:05 PM (b) 1:30 PM (c) 1:20 PM (d) 12:50 PM
- 31.💻 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) 1:45 PM (b) 1:20 PM (c) 1:35 PM (d) 2:10 PM
- 32.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:25 AM (b) 9:40 AM (c) 9:45 AM (d) 9:05 AM
- 33.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 2:05 PM for an interview at 3:15 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
- 34.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) trimmed nails (c) flip-flops (d) school uniform if asked
- 35.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 7:45 AM (b) 7:30 AM (c) 8:00 AM (d) 9:00 AM
- 36.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 37.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 38.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 1:50 PM for an interview at 2:30 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 39.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) heavy perfume (c) trimmed nails (d) muddy shoes
- 40.🕘 Your interview is at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:40 AM (b) 9:20 AM (c) 9:10 AM (d) 9:00 AM
Answer key
- 15
- torn jeans
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- avoid for an interview
- joining 5 minutes early
- a good online habit
- neat, tidy hair
- a poor online habit
- a good online habit
- school uniform if asked
- clean, ironed clothes
- 8:35 AM
- a plain, tidy background
- a poor online habit
- 9:55 AM
- looking at the camera
- in front of you
- a crumpled shirt
- 5
- a light scent or none
- avoid for an interview
- 3:20 PM
- 12:45 PM
- a little more formal
- camera at eye level
- 1:55 PM
- 20
- rejoin, explain briefly
- 12:50 PM
- 1:20 PM
- 9:05 AM
- 10
- flip-flops
- 7:30 AM
- suits an interview
- avoid for an interview
- 10
- trimmed nails
- 8:40 AM
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