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: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 2.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 9:40 AM for an interview at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 3.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) a TV playing nearby (c) joining late (d) light on your face
- 4.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 5.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:20 AM (b) 8:50 AM (c) 9:45 AM (d) 8:35 AM
- 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) polished shoes (c) school uniform if asked (d) muddy shoes
- 7.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: lying on the bed? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 8.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 9.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:45 PM (b) 2:05 PM (c) 2:20 PM (d) 2:35 PM
- 10.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) school uniform if asked (c) polished shoes (d) flip-flops
- 11.🕘 Your interview is at 2:30 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:25 PM (b) 2:10 PM (c) 1:45 PM (d) 2:05 PM
- 12.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) send angry texts (b) wait a day (c) rejoin, explain briefly (d) give up
- 13.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 14.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:00 AM (b) 10:20 AM (c) 9:40 AM (d) 9:50 AM
- 15.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) a quiet room (c) mute when others speak (d) a TV playing nearby
- 16.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 12:55 PM for an interview at 2:30 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 17.🕘 Your interview is at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:15 PM (b) 1:00 PM (c) 12:30 PM (d) 12:45 PM
- 18.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) polished shoes (c) heavy perfume (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 19.Which of these suits an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) torn jeans (c) flip-flops (d) muddy shoes
- 20.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 21.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in party clothes (b) very casually (c) in sportswear (d) a little more formal
- 22.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 23.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:00 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) 3:10 PM (b) 2:55 PM (c) 2:45 PM (d) 2:40 PM
- 24.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) heavy perfume (c) flip-flops (d) muddy shoes
- 25.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) camera switched off (c) mute when others speak (d) checking other tabs
- 26.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 27.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) a quiet room (c) a plain, tidy background (d) light on your face
- 28.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 9:40 AM for an interview at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 29.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 2:40 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 30.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) school uniform if asked (c) heavy perfume (d) torn jeans
- 31.🕘 Your interview is at 12:45 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:35 AM (b) 12:25 PM (c) 10:55 AM (d) 11:15 AM
- 32.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:15 AM. 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) 11:10 AM (b) 11:30 AM (c) 10:50 AM (d) 10:55 AM
- 33.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 34.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) polished shoes (c) sunglasses on your head (d) trimmed nails
- 35.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 36.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:45 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) 1:15 PM (b) 1:05 PM (c) 2:05 PM (d) 1:35 PM
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 2:00 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:05 PM (b) 12:45 PM (c) 1:40 PM (d) 1:25 PM
- 38.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) pointing at the ceiling (b) at eye level (c) facing the wall (d) below your chin
- 39.🕘 Your interview is at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:45 PM (b) 4:05 PM (c) 4:25 PM
- 40.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) eating on camera (c) a plain, tidy background (d) looking at the camera
Answer key
- avoid for an interview
- 15
- light on your face
- a poor online habit
- 8:20 AM
- muddy shoes
- a poor online habit
- suits an interview
- 2:05 PM
- flip-flops
- 1:45 PM
- rejoin, explain briefly
- suits an interview
- 9:40 AM
- a TV playing nearby
- 5
- 12:30 PM
- heavy perfume
- neat, tidy hair
- suits an interview
- a little more formal
- suits an interview
- 2:40 PM
- a light scent or none
- mute when others speak
- avoid for an interview
- camera switched off
- 30
- 15
- school uniform if asked
- 10:55 AM
- 10:50 AM
- a good online habit
- sunglasses on your head
- suits an interview
- 1:05 PM
- 12:45 PM
- at eye level
- 3:45 PM
- eating on camera
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