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 is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) mute when others speak (c) light on your face (d) eating on camera
- 2.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 3.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) joining 5 minutes early (c) light on your face (d) a messy bed behind you
- 4.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) polished shoes (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 5.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 6.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) testing mic and camera (c) light on your face (d) looking at the camera
- 7.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) just not go (b) call and inform them (c) blame the driver (d) arrive and say nothing
- 8.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) eating on camera (b) light on your face (c) lying on the bed (d) camera switched off
- 9.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) neat, tidy hair (c) a crumpled shirt (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 10.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) flip-flops (c) sunglasses on your head (d) clean, ironed clothes
- 11.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) a messy bed behind you (c) testing mic and camera (d) joining late
- 12.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 9:10 AM for an interview at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 13.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) a plain, tidy background (c) mute when others speak (d) camera at eye level
- 14.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) flip-flops
- 15.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 16.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 2 hours early (c) exactly on time (d) 10–15 minutes early
- 17.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:00 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) 9:50 AM (b) 10:05 AM (c) 9:45 AM (d) 9:55 AM
- 18.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 19.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 10:25 AM for an interview at 12:15 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 20.🕘 Your interview is at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 12:30 PM (b) 12:45 PM (c) 1:00 PM (d) 12:15 PM
- 21.🕘 Your interview is at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:45 AM (b) 10:55 AM (c) 11:20 AM (d) 10:35 AM
- 22.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) a TV playing nearby (c) a bright window behind (d) looking at the camera
- 23.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 2:50 PM for an interview at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
- 24.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 3:00 PM for an interview at 4:45 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 25.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 26.🕘 Your interview is at 1:15 PM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:45 AM (b) 12:55 PM (c) 12:05 PM (d) 12:25 PM
- 27.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) a quiet room (c) looking at the camera (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 28.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:45 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) 2:40 PM (b) 2:35 PM (c) 2:30 PM (d) 2:50 PM
- 29.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) below your chin (b) pointing at the ceiling (c) facing the wall (d) at eye level
- 30.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a plain, tidy background (b) joining late (c) a messy bed behind you (d) a TV playing nearby
- 31.💻 Your online interview starts at 12:15 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) 12:10 PM (b) 12:05 PM (c) 12:00 PM (d) 12:20 PM
- 32.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 33.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 34.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:35 AM (b) 8:20 AM (c) 8:50 AM (d) 8:45 AM
- 35.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 36.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 37.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) neat, tidy hair (c) torn jeans (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 38.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) very casually (b) in party clothes (c) in sportswear (d) a little more formal
- 39.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 40.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:10 AM (b) 9:20 AM (c) 10:20 AM (d) 9:00 AM
Answer key
- eating on camera
- avoid for an interview
- a messy bed behind you
- a T-shirt with slogans
- suits an interview
- a TV playing nearby
- call and inform them
- light on your face
- a crumpled shirt
- clean, ironed clothes
- testing mic and camera
- 5
- checking other tabs
- a plain shirt or kurta
- suits an interview
- 10–15 minutes early
- 9:45 AM
- avoid for an interview
- 20
- 12:15 PM
- 10:35 AM
- looking at the camera
- 25
- 15
- avoid for an interview
- 11:45 AM
- a bright window behind
- 2:30 PM
- at eye level
- a plain, tidy background
- 12:00 PM
- a poor online habit
- suits an interview
- 8:20 AM
- avoid for an interview
- suits an interview
- torn jeans
- a little more formal
- suits an interview
- 9:00 AM
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