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.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) lying on the bed (d) a quiet room
- 2.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 3.🕘 Your interview is at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:45 PM (b) 4:00 PM (c) 3:30 PM
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 5.⏰ 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
- 6.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 7.🕘 Your interview is at 1:30 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:10 PM (b) 12:05 PM (c) 12:25 PM (d) 12:45 PM
- 8.🕘 Your interview is at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:30 AM (b) 10:50 AM (c) 10:10 AM (d) 11:40 AM
- 9.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) joining late (c) camera at eye level (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 10.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 11.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 12.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) school uniform if asked (c) muddy shoes (d) a light scent or none
- 13.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) muddy shoes (c) polished shoes (d) torn jeans
- 15.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 16.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 17.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) school uniform if asked (c) polished shoes (d) torn jeans
- 18.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) a little more formal (c) in party clothes (d) very casually
- 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 20.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) off completely (c) in front of you (d) under the desk
- 21.🕘 Your interview is at 4:00 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:45 PM (b) 2:20 PM (c) 2:50 PM (d) 2:35 PM
- 22.💻 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) 10:25 AM (c) 10:35 AM
- 23.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) a quiet room (c) checking other tabs (d) joining late
- 24.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 25.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 9:30 AM for an interview at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 26.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) sunglasses on your head (c) neat, tidy hair (d) school uniform if asked
- 27.🕘 Your interview is at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:35 PM (b) 3:05 PM (c) 3:25 PM (d) 3:15 PM
- 28.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:40 AM (b) 8:30 AM (c) 8:50 AM
- 29.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) heavy perfume (c) a crumpled shirt (d) neat, tidy hair
- 30.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) arrive and say nothing (b) just not go (c) blame the driver (d) call and inform them
- 31.🚌 Meera leaves home at 9:15 AM for an interview at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
- 32.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) looking at the camera (c) camera at eye level (d) eating on camera
- 33.🕘 Your interview is at 1:00 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:30 AM (b) 11:40 AM (c) 11:20 AM (d) 12:50 PM
- 34.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 8:30 AM for an interview at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 35.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:45 PM. 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) 4:40 PM (b) 5:00 PM (c) 4:20 PM (d) 4:25 PM
- 36.💻 Your online interview starts at 4:30 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 25 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 4:45 PM (b) 3:55 PM (c) 4:20 PM (d) 4:05 PM
- 37.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) heavy perfume (c) torn jeans (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 38.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 39.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) a TV playing nearby (c) a messy bed behind you (d) joining late
- 40.🕘 Your interview is at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:05 PM (b) 1:45 PM (c) 2:25 PM (d) 1:25 PM
Answer key
- lying on the bed
- a good online habit
- 3:30 PM
- suits an interview
- 10–15 minutes early
- suits an interview
- 12:05 PM
- 10:10 AM
- joining late
- a good online habit
- suits an interview
- muddy shoes
- a good online habit
- polished shoes
- avoid for an interview
- avoid for an interview
- torn jeans
- a little more formal
- suits an interview
- in front of you
- 2:20 PM
- 10:25 AM
- a quiet room
- avoid for an interview
- 5
- sunglasses on your head
- 3:05 PM
- 8:30 AM
- neat, tidy hair
- call and inform them
- 10
- eating on camera
- 11:20 AM
- 15
- 4:20 PM
- 3:55 PM
- a plain shirt or kurta
- a poor online habit
- a plain, tidy background
- 1:05 PM
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