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.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 9:50 AM for an interview at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 2.💻 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
- 3.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) heavy perfume (d) a crumpled shirt
- 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 5.Which of these suits an interview? (a) heavy perfume (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) flip-flops (d) trimmed nails
- 6.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 7.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) a messy bed behind you (c) lying on the bed (d) camera switched off
- 8.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) behind you (b) under the desk (c) in front of you (d) off completely
- 9.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) a quiet room (c) a TV playing nearby (d) checking other tabs
- 10.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:15 PM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 3:00 PM (b) 3:05 PM (c) 2:50 PM (d) 3:20 PM
- 11.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) testing mic and camera (c) a bright window behind (d) a messy bed behind you
- 12.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) a plain, tidy background (c) a bright window behind (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 13.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 14.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: testing mic and camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 15.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 16.🕘 Your interview is at 2:15 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:20 PM (b) 2:00 PM (c) 12:50 PM (d) 1:05 PM
- 17.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 18.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) trimmed nails (c) neat, tidy hair (d) heavy perfume
- 19.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 20.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 21.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: mute when others speak? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 22.🕘 Your interview is at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:40 AM (b) 8:40 AM (c) 8:20 AM (d) 9:00 AM
- 23.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) trimmed nails (c) neat, tidy hair (d) a light scent or none
- 24.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) joining late (c) lying on the bed (d) checking other tabs
- 25.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 26.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 7:50 AM (b) 7:10 AM (c) 8:40 AM (d) 7:30 AM
- 27.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 28.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 11:45 AM for an interview at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
- 29.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:45 AM. 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) 11:40 AM (b) 12:00 PM (c) 11:20 AM (d) 11:25 AM
- 30.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 31.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in party clothes (b) very casually (c) in sportswear (d) a little more formal
- 32.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 33.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) checking other tabs (c) camera at eye level (d) testing mic and camera
- 34.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a bright window behind? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 35.🚌 Tara leaves home at 8:10 AM for an interview at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Tara reach?
- 36.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:00 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) 1:40 PM (b) 1:45 PM (c) 1:25 PM (d) 2:05 PM
- 37.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 11:20 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 38.Which of these suits an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) torn jeans (c) muddy shoes (d) flip-flops
- 39.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) 2 hours early (d) exactly on time
- 40.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) checking other tabs (c) a messy bed behind you (d) camera switched off
Answer key
- 15
- at eye level
- clean, ironed clothes
- avoid for an interview
- trimmed nails
- suits an interview
- light on your face
- in front of you
- a quiet room
- 2:50 PM
- testing mic and camera
- a bright window behind
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- a good online habit
- 12:50 PM
- avoid for an interview
- heavy perfume
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- 8:20 AM
- sunglasses on your head
- camera at eye level
- suits an interview
- 7:10 AM
- a good online habit
- 15
- 11:20 AM
- a poor online habit
- a little more formal
- a good online habit
- checking other tabs
- a poor online habit
- 15
- 1:25 PM
- 30
- neat, tidy hair
- 10–15 minutes early
- joining 5 minutes early
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