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