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