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