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.🕘 Your interview is at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:35 AM (b) 10:05 AM (c) 10:30 AM (d) 10:20 AM
- 2.🕘 Your interview is at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:10 PM (b) 2:40 PM (c) 2:50 PM (d) 2:30 PM
- 3.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) polished shoes (c) muddy shoes (d) sunglasses on your head
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 5.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) at eye level (c) pointing at the ceiling (d) facing the wall
- 6.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) trimmed nails (c) heavy perfume (d) neat, tidy hair
- 7.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 8.Which of these suits an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) torn jeans (c) muddy shoes (d) heavy perfume
- 9.🕘 Your interview is at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:35 PM (b) 4:30 PM (c) 4:10 PM (d) 4:20 PM
- 10.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 11.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 12.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) a plain, tidy background (c) looking at the camera (d) mute when others speak
- 13.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) a TV playing nearby (c) testing mic and camera (d) checking other tabs
- 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) a crumpled shirt (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 15.🕘 Your interview is at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:30 AM (b) 9:50 AM (c) 10:05 AM (d) 10:20 AM
- 16.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) sunglasses on your head (c) heavy perfume (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 17.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:45 AM. 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) 10:45 AM (b) 10:35 AM (c) 10:25 AM
- 18.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) neat, tidy hair (c) polished shoes (d) a crumpled shirt
- 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 20.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) a TV playing nearby (c) eating on camera (d) joining late
- 21.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) a quiet room (c) looking at the camera (d) a messy bed behind you
- 22.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) camera at eye level (c) a TV playing nearby (d) a bright window behind
- 23.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) neat, tidy hair (c) torn jeans (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 24.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) checking other tabs (c) a plain, tidy background (d) a bright window behind
- 25.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) mute when others speak (c) light on your face (d) joining late
- 26.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 27.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 29.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 30.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) rejoin, explain briefly (b) wait a day (c) give up (d) send angry texts
- 31.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 32.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:15 AM. 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) 11:15 AM (b) 11:00 AM (c) 10:45 AM
- 33.🕘 Your interview is at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:05 PM (b) 12:55 PM (c) 12:45 PM (d) 1:20 PM
- 34.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) off completely (c) under the desk (d) in front of you
- 35.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 7:35 AM for an interview at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 36.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:15 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) 4:35 PM (b) 5:00 PM (c) 4:50 PM (d) 5:25 PM
- 37.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) lying on the bed (c) mute when others speak (d) a TV playing nearby
- 38.🕘 Your interview is at 2:00 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:25 PM (b) 1:45 PM (c) 12:40 PM (d) 12:55 PM
- 39.🚌 Ishaan leaves home at 9:15 AM for an interview at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Ishaan reach?
- 40.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
Answer key
- 10:05 AM
- 2:10 PM
- polished shoes
- avoid for an interview
- at eye level
- heavy perfume
- suits an interview
- trimmed nails
- 4:10 PM
- avoid for an interview
- a poor online habit
- camera switched off
- testing mic and camera
- a plain shirt or kurta
- 9:50 AM
- clean, ironed clothes
- 10:25 AM
- a crumpled shirt
- avoid for an interview
- joining 5 minutes early
- a messy bed behind you
- camera at eye level
- neat, tidy hair
- a plain, tidy background
- joining late
- a poor online habit
- avoid for an interview
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- rejoin, explain briefly
- suits an interview
- 10:45 AM
- 12:45 PM
- in front of you
- 20
- 4:35 PM
- mute when others speak
- 12:25 PM
- 30
- suits an interview
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