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.⏰ 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
- 2.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 3.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) very casually (b) in sportswear (c) a little more formal (d) in party clothes
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 5.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 30 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) 9:40 AM (d) 9:50 AM
- 6.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) looking at the camera (b) a plain, tidy background (c) a TV playing nearby (d) camera at eye level
- 7.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) a messy bed behind you (c) checking other tabs (d) camera switched off
- 8.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:40 AM (b) 10:20 AM (c) 9:20 AM (d) 9:30 AM
- 9.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 10.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 11.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 12.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) sunglasses on your head (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 13.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:15 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) 1:50 PM (b) 2:00 PM (c) 2:05 PM (d) 2:10 PM
- 14.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) heavy perfume (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 15.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) pointing at the ceiling (b) below your chin (c) facing the wall (d) at eye level
- 16.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) off completely (b) in front of you (c) behind you (d) under the desk
- 17.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 18.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 19.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) looking at the camera (c) camera switched off (d) a bright window behind
- 20.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 21.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 7:45 AM for an interview at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 22.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 23.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) school uniform if asked (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) muddy shoes
- 24.🕘 Your interview is at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:15 PM (b) 2:55 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 2:35 PM
- 25.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 1:00 PM for an interview at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 26.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 27.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) flip-flops (c) polished shoes (d) torn jeans
- 28.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 29.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 30.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) lying on the bed (c) camera switched off (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 31.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:45 AM. 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) 10:05 AM (b) 11:05 AM (c) 10:15 AM (d) 10:35 AM
- 32.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:15 PM. 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) 2:55 PM (b) 2:50 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 3:30 PM
- 33.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:45 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) 12:45 PM (b) 12:30 PM (c) 12:15 PM
- 34.Which of these suits an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) torn jeans (c) muddy shoes (d) sunglasses on your head
- 35.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 2:45 PM for an interview at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 36.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:30 AM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 10:15 AM (b) 10:00 AM (c) 9:45 AM (d) 10:45 AM
- 37.🚌 Diya leaves home at 1:50 PM for an interview at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 38.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:15 AM. 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) 10:55 AM (b) 11:00 AM (c) 11:10 AM (d) 11:25 AM
- 39.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) a light scent or none (c) muddy shoes (d) heavy perfume
- 40.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:55 AM (b) 9:15 AM (c) 9:40 AM (d) 9:35 AM
Answer key
- 10–15 minutes early
- suits an interview
- a little more formal
- suits an interview
- 9:10 AM
- a TV playing nearby
- light on your face
- 9:20 AM
- suits an interview
- avoid for an interview
- suits an interview
- clean, ironed clothes
- 1:50 PM
- heavy perfume
- at eye level
- in front of you
- a good online habit
- suits an interview
- looking at the camera
- suits an interview
- 30
- a poor online habit
- muddy shoes
- 2:35 PM
- 10
- a good online habit
- polished shoes
- a good online habit
- avoid for an interview
- joining 5 minutes early
- 10:05 AM
- 2:50 PM
- 12:15 PM
- neat, tidy hair
- 20
- 9:45 AM
- 25
- 10:55 AM
- a light scent or none
- 8:55 AM
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