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