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 suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) sunglasses on your head (c) torn jeans (d) polished shoes
- 2.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) in front of you (b) under the desk (c) behind you (d) off completely
- 3.🕘 Your interview is at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:45 PM (b) 1:00 PM (c) 12:30 PM
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 5.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:00 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) 11:55 AM (b) 12:15 PM (c) 11:40 AM (d) 11:35 AM
- 6.Which of these suits an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) torn jeans (c) sunglasses on your head (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 7.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) polished shoes (c) flip-flops (d) a light scent or none
- 8.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) a plain, tidy background (c) camera switched off (d) mute when others speak
- 9.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:55 AM (b) 8:35 AM (c) 9:15 AM
- 10.🕘 Your interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:05 AM (b) 12:20 PM (c) 11:15 AM (d) 11:25 AM
- 11.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:55 PM (b) 3:25 PM (c) 3:35 PM (d) 3:15 PM
- 12.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 13.🚌 Ishaan leaves home at 10:40 AM for an interview at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Ishaan reach?
- 14.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:45 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 12:20 PM (b) 12:30 PM (c) 12:35 PM (d) 12:40 PM
- 15.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a messy bed behind you (b) a bright window behind (c) mute when others speak (d) camera switched off
- 16.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) looking at the camera (d) light on your face
- 17.💻 Your online interview starts at 6:45 PM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 6:35 PM (b) 6:30 PM (c) 6:40 PM (d) 6:20 PM
- 18.🕘 Your interview is at 11:45 AM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:25 AM (b) 10:10 AM (c) 10:30 AM (d) 10:50 AM
- 19.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 20.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 21.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 11:05 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 22.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 23.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) a plain, tidy background (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) checking other tabs
- 24.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) torn jeans (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) muddy shoes
- 25.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 26.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: testing mic and camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 27.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 29.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) at eye level (b) pointing at the ceiling (c) facing the wall (d) below your chin
- 30.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) school uniform if asked (d) a T-shirt with slogans
- 31.🕘 Your interview is at 4:30 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:20 PM (b) 3:35 PM (c) 4:15 PM (d) 3:05 PM
- 32.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) heavy perfume (c) polished shoes (d) trimmed nails
- 33.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 34.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) very casually (c) in party clothes (d) a little more formal
- 35.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:00 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) 12:00 PM (b) 11:45 AM (c) 11:30 AM
- 36.🕘 Your interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:00 AM (b) 12:10 PM (c) 11:20 AM (d) 10:40 AM
- 37.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 38.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 85 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:05 AM (b) 7:40 AM (c) 7:50 AM (d) 8:00 AM
- 39.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 40.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) flip-flops (c) heavy perfume (d) a light scent or none
Answer key
- polished shoes
- in front of you
- 12:30 PM
- suits an interview
- 11:35 AM
- school uniform if asked
- flip-flops
- camera switched off
- 8:35 AM
- 11:05 AM
- 2:55 PM
- avoid for an interview
- 25
- 12:20 PM
- mute when others speak
- a bright window behind
- 6:20 PM
- 10:10 AM
- a poor online habit
- a poor online habit
- 5
- suits an interview
- checking other tabs
- a plain shirt or kurta
- a good online habit
- a good online habit
- avoid for an interview
- suits an interview
- at eye level
- a T-shirt with slogans
- 3:05 PM
- heavy perfume
- a poor online habit
- a little more formal
- 11:30 AM
- 10:40 AM
- avoid for an interview
- 7:40 AM
- avoid for an interview
- a light scent or none
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