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.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 2.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) a light scent or none (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 3.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) neat, tidy hair (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 4.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 3:30 PM for an interview at 4:30 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 5.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 6.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:05 PM (b) 3:35 PM (c) 3:15 PM (d) 3:25 PM
- 7.Which of these suits an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) muddy shoes (c) a crumpled shirt (d) sunglasses on your head
- 8.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:00 PM. 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) 2:45 PM (b) 3:00 PM (c) 2:30 PM
- 9.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 2:20 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 10.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) pointing at the ceiling (b) facing the wall (c) below your chin (d) at eye level
- 11.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) a crumpled shirt (d) school uniform if asked
- 12.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:45 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) 12:55 PM (b) 12:30 PM (c) 12:25 PM (d) 12:40 PM
- 13.🕘 Your interview is at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:50 AM (b) 11:45 AM (c) 10:20 AM (d) 10:35 AM
- 14.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:30 PM. 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) 2:15 PM (b) 2:00 PM (c) 2:30 PM
- 15.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 1:40 PM for an interview at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 16.🕘 Your interview is at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:05 AM (b) 10:35 AM (c) 10:20 AM (d) 11:30 AM
- 17.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 18.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 19.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 20.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:00 PM. 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) 5:50 PM (b) 5:40 PM (c) 6:00 PM
- 21.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) rejoin, explain briefly (b) wait a day (c) send angry texts (d) give up
- 22.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:50 AM (b) 9:05 AM (c) 9:25 AM (d) 9:15 AM
- 23.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) a quiet room (c) mute when others speak (d) looking at the camera
- 24.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 25.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 26.🕘 Your interview is at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:35 PM (b) 1:25 PM (c) 1:45 PM (d) 1:35 PM
- 27.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 29.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) exactly on time (b) a bit late (c) 2 hours early (d) 10–15 minutes early
- 30.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:00 PM. 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) 1:00 PM (b) 12:30 PM (c) 12:45 PM
- 31.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in party clothes (b) a little more formal (c) in sportswear (d) very casually
- 32.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) arrive and say nothing (b) call and inform them (c) blame the driver (d) just not go
- 33.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 34.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a TV playing nearby? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 35.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 36.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) sunglasses on your head (c) polished shoes (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 37.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) camera at eye level (c) camera switched off (d) lying on the bed
- 38.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) off completely (c) in front of you (d) under the desk
- 39.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 40.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:00 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) 2:45 PM (b) 2:40 PM (c) 3:05 PM (d) 2:25 PM
Answer key
- a good online habit
- a T-shirt with slogans
- sunglasses on your head
- 30
- a poor online habit
- 3:05 PM
- clean, ironed clothes
- 2:30 PM
- 25
- at eye level
- school uniform if asked
- 12:25 PM
- 10:20 AM
- 2:00 PM
- 30
- 10:05 AM
- a good online habit
- avoid for an interview
- a good online habit
- 5:40 PM
- rejoin, explain briefly
- 9:05 AM
- joining late
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- 1:25 PM
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- 10–15 minutes early
- 12:30 PM
- a little more formal
- call and inform them
- avoid for an interview
- a poor online habit
- avoid for an interview
- polished shoes
- camera at eye level
- in front of you
- suits an interview
- 2:25 PM
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