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 10:30 AM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 30 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 10:00 AM (b) 10:50 AM (c) 9:50 AM (d) 10:20 AM
- 2.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining late? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 3.🕘 Your interview is at 9:30 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:20 AM (b) 8:55 AM (c) 8:35 AM (d) 8:45 AM
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 5.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 6.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 7:45 AM for an interview at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 7.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) school uniform if asked (c) flip-flops (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 8.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 9.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 1:35 PM for an interview at 3:15 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 10.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 9:10 AM for an interview at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 11.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 12.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 13.🕘 Your interview is at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:25 AM (b) 8:45 AM (c) 9:25 AM (d) 8:05 AM
- 14.🕘 Your interview is at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:50 AM (b) 8:30 AM (c) 9:25 AM (d) 9:10 AM
- 15.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) a light scent or none (c) flip-flops (d) a crumpled shirt
- 16.🚌 Diya leaves home at 2:05 PM for an interview at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 17.Which of these suits an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) muddy shoes (d) flip-flops
- 18.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 10–15 minutes early (b) a bit late (c) exactly on time (d) 2 hours early
- 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 20.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 21.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 22.💻 Your online interview starts at 5:45 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) 5:55 PM (b) 5:20 PM (c) 5:05 PM (d) 5:30 PM
- 23.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) eating on camera (c) a quiet room (d) a messy bed behind you
- 24.🕘 Your interview is at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:00 AM (b) 9:15 AM (c) 9:30 AM
- 25.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) under the desk (c) in front of you (d) off completely
- 26.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) polished shoes (b) neat, tidy hair (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) heavy perfume
- 27.🕘 Your interview is at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 65 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:10 PM (b) 3:15 PM (c) 2:40 PM (d) 2:25 PM
- 28.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 29.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 30.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 31.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) call and inform them (b) blame the driver (c) arrive and say nothing (d) just not go
- 32.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) pointing at the ceiling (b) facing the wall (c) at eye level (d) below your chin
- 33.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) eating on camera (c) a messy bed behind you (d) checking other tabs
- 34.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera at eye level? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 35.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) heavy perfume (c) trimmed nails (d) muddy shoes
- 36.🕘 Your interview is at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:15 PM (b) 4:25 PM (c) 4:35 PM
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:25 AM (b) 10:45 AM (c) 10:40 AM (d) 10:05 AM
- 38.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) flip-flops (c) heavy perfume (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 39.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) lying on the bed (c) joining late (d) mute when others speak
- 40.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:00 AM. 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) 10:50 AM (b) 10:55 AM (c) 10:45 AM (d) 11:05 AM
Answer key
- 9:50 AM
- a poor online habit
- 8:35 AM
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- 30
- flip-flops
- suits an interview
- 15
- 5
- avoid for an interview
- avoid for an interview
- 8:05 AM
- 8:30 AM
- a light scent or none
- 10
- school uniform if asked
- 10–15 minutes early
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- suits an interview
- 5:05 PM
- a quiet room
- 9:00 AM
- in front of you
- heavy perfume
- 2:10 PM
- avoid for an interview
- avoid for an interview
- suits an interview
- call and inform them
- at eye level
- a plain, tidy background
- a good online habit
- trimmed nails
- 4:15 PM
- 10:05 AM
- a plain shirt or kurta
- mute when others speak
- 10:45 AM
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