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 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) 4:50 PM (c) 5:00 PM (d) 5:25 PM
- 2.🕘 Your interview is at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:30 PM (b) 12:50 PM (c) 12:35 PM (d) 12:20 PM
- 3.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 11:30 AM for an interview at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 4.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) a little more formal (c) very casually (d) in party clothes
- 5.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) checking other tabs (c) camera at eye level (d) lying on the bed
- 6.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 7.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 8.🚌 Diya leaves home at 2:05 PM for an interview at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 9.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 10.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 2:35 PM for an interview at 3:15 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 11.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) school uniform if asked (d) sunglasses on your head
- 12.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:30 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 6:45 PM (b) 6:00 PM (c) 6:15 PM (d) 5:45 PM
- 13.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) mute when others speak (c) light on your face (d) camera at eye level
- 14.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 15.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 16.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 2 hours early (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) a bit late (d) exactly on time
- 17.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) light on your face (d) lying on the bed
- 18.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) a crumpled shirt (d) muddy shoes
- 19.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) a TV playing nearby (c) joining late (d) a messy bed behind you
- 20.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) just not go (b) call and inform them (c) arrive and say nothing (d) blame the driver
- 21.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) trimmed nails (c) a crumpled shirt (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 22.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) heavy perfume (d) neat, tidy hair
- 23.💻 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
- 24.🚌 Diya leaves home at 12:50 PM for an interview at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 25.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:35 PM (b) 3:30 PM (c) 3:10 PM (d) 3:20 PM
- 26.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 27.Which of these suits an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) muddy shoes (c) torn jeans (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 28.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 2:15 PM for an interview at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 29.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) eating on camera (c) lying on the bed (d) a messy bed behind you
- 30.🕘 Your interview is at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:20 AM (b) 8:40 AM (c) 8:30 AM (d) 8:20 AM
- 31.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:45 AM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 11:30 AM (b) 11:15 AM (c) 11:00 AM (d) 12:00 PM
- 32.🕘 Your interview is at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:50 AM (b) 11:10 AM (c) 11:00 AM (d) 11:20 AM
- 33.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) a crumpled shirt (c) flip-flops (d) a light scent or none
- 34.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) heavy perfume (c) muddy shoes (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 35.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:15 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 11:55 AM (b) 11:40 AM (c) 12:00 PM (d) 12:20 PM
- 36.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:50 AM (b) 8:30 AM (c) 8:40 AM (d) 8:20 AM
- 37.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 38.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 39.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) lying on the bed (c) checking other tabs (d) a bright window behind
- 40.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
Answer key
- 4:35 PM
- 12:20 PM
- 15
- a little more formal
- camera at eye level
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- 25
- a poor online habit
- 5
- sunglasses on your head
- 5:45 PM
- joining late
- avoid for an interview
- avoid for an interview
- 10–15 minutes early
- lying on the bed
- a plain shirt or kurta
- light on your face
- call and inform them
- a crumpled shirt
- neat, tidy hair
- at eye level
- 25
- 3:10 PM
- suits an interview
- polished shoes
- 30
- a quiet room
- 8:20 AM
- 11:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
- a light scent or none
- clean, ironed clothes
- 11:40 AM
- 8:20 AM
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- mute when others speak
- avoid for an interview
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