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: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 2.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) a crumpled shirt (c) polished shoes (d) school uniform if asked
- 3.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) muddy shoes (d) polished shoes
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 5.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) give up (b) send angry texts (c) rejoin, explain briefly (d) wait a day
- 6.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: testing mic and camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 7.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) a TV playing nearby (c) camera at eye level (d) lying on the bed
- 8.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 9.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 10.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 12:10 PM for an interview at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 45 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 11.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:40 AM (b) 7:35 AM (c) 7:15 AM (d) 7:55 AM
- 12.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) polished shoes (c) torn jeans (d) a light scent or none
- 13.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 14.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) testing mic and camera (b) a messy bed behind you (c) joining late (d) checking other tabs
- 15.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 16.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) a light scent or none (c) muddy shoes (d) sunglasses on your head
- 17.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 18.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) a plain, tidy background (c) joining late (d) lying on the bed
- 19.🕘 Your interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:35 AM (b) 11:55 AM (c) 12:10 PM (d) 11:15 AM
- 20.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) neat, tidy hair (c) heavy perfume (d) torn jeans
- 21.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:25 AM (b) 10:15 AM (c) 9:10 AM (d) 9:40 AM
- 22.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:00 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 3:30 PM (b) 3:55 PM (c) 4:25 PM (d) 3:25 PM
- 23.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:30 PM (b) 3:25 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 2:50 PM
- 24.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 25.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 26.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:05 AM (b) 10:15 AM (c) 9:35 AM (d) 9:20 AM
- 27.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) lying on the bed (c) a bright window behind (d) a quiet room
- 28.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) a plain, tidy background (c) light on your face (d) camera switched off
- 29.🕘 Your interview is at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:25 AM (b) 11:10 AM (c) 10:50 AM (d) 11:30 AM
- 30.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) camera at eye level (c) a plain, tidy background (d) mute when others speak
- 31.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) flip-flops (c) trimmed nails (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 32.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 2 hours early (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) exactly on time (d) a bit late
- 33.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) a light scent or none
- 34.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 35.🕘 Your interview is at 2:00 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:45 PM (b) 1:35 PM (c) 1:50 PM (d) 1:25 PM
- 36.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:15 PM (b) 12:55 PM (c) 12:35 PM
- 38.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 10:55 AM for an interview at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 39.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) a light scent or none (c) neat, tidy hair (d) flip-flops
- 40.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) facing the wall (b) below your chin (c) pointing at the ceiling (d) at eye level
Answer key
- suits an interview
- a crumpled shirt
- polished shoes
- suits an interview
- rejoin, explain briefly
- a good online habit
- camera at eye level
- suits an interview
- a poor online habit
- 20
- 7:15 AM
- torn jeans
- avoid for an interview
- testing mic and camera
- a good online habit
- a light scent or none
- a good online habit
- a plain, tidy background
- 11:15 AM
- neat, tidy hair
- 9:10 AM
- 3:25 PM
- 2:30 PM
- avoid for an interview
- a poor online habit
- 9:05 AM
- a quiet room
- camera switched off
- 10:50 AM
- joining late
- trimmed nails
- 10–15 minutes early
- a T-shirt with slogans
- a good online habit
- 1:25 PM
- avoid for an interview
- 12:35 PM
- 25
- flip-flops
- at eye level
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