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: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 2.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) under the desk (b) in front of you (c) behind you (d) off completely
- 3.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 4.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) school uniform if asked (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 5.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) testing mic and camera (d) a quiet room
- 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) trimmed nails (c) neat, tidy hair (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 7.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) torn jeans (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 8.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) just not go (b) blame the driver (c) call and inform them (d) arrive and say nothing
- 9.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 10.🕘 Your interview is at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:05 AM (b) 10:45 AM (c) 11:25 AM (d) 11:10 AM
- 11.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) eating on camera (c) camera at eye level (d) joining late
- 12.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 13.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) pointing at the ceiling (c) at eye level (d) facing the wall
- 14.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) a messy bed behind you (c) joining late (d) a bright window behind
- 15.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 11:25 AM for an interview at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 16.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 17.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 18.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 19.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:35 PM (b) 2:50 PM (c) 3:05 PM (d) 3:30 PM
- 20.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 21.Which of these suits an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) heavy perfume (d) muddy shoes
- 22.🚌 Meera leaves home at 1:40 PM for an interview at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 23.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) looking at the camera (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) checking other tabs (d) a plain, tidy background
- 24.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) lying on the bed (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) a bright window behind
- 25.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 1:20 PM for an interview at 3:15 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 26.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 27.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) lying on the bed (c) camera switched off (d) joining late
- 28.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:35 AM (b) 9:25 AM (c) 9:15 AM (d) 10:20 AM
- 29.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 3:15 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 30.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) 2 hours early (d) exactly on time
- 31.🕘 Your interview is at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:55 AM (b) 9:35 AM (c) 9:15 AM (d) 10:25 AM
- 32.🚌 Tara leaves home at 2:10 PM for an interview at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
- 33.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 7:05 AM for an interview at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 34.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: testing mic and camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 35.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) very casually (b) a little more formal (c) in sportswear (d) in party clothes
- 36.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 1:40 PM for an interview at 2:30 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 7:55 AM (b) 8:50 AM (c) 7:45 AM (d) 7:35 AM
- 38.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 11:20 AM for an interview at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
- 39.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 40.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) trimmed nails (d) school uniform if asked
Answer key
- avoid for an interview
- in front of you
- a good online habit
- muddy shoes
- lying on the bed
- a T-shirt with slogans
- torn jeans
- call and inform them
- a poor online habit
- 10:45 AM
- camera at eye level
- avoid for an interview
- at eye level
- mute when others speak
- 15
- avoid for an interview
- a good online habit
- a good online habit
- 2:35 PM
- a poor online habit
- clean, ironed clothes
- 30
- checking other tabs
- joining 5 minutes early
- 30
- suits an interview
- a quiet room
- 9:15 AM
- 10
- 10–15 minutes early
- 8:55 AM
- 15
- 25
- a good online habit
- a little more formal
- 25
- 7:35 AM
- 5
- a poor online habit
- flip-flops
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