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