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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a plain, tidy background? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 2.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a quiet room? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 3.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) eating on camera (c) testing mic and camera (d) a TV playing nearby
- 4.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) muddy shoes (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) a crumpled shirt
- 5.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) looking at the camera (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) eating on camera
- 6.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) in front of you (b) behind you (c) off completely (d) under the desk
- 7.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) joining late (c) checking other tabs (d) a quiet room
- 8.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a T-shirt with slogans (b) muddy shoes (c) flip-flops (d) a light scent or none
- 9.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) heavy perfume (c) torn jeans (d) school uniform if asked
- 10.🚌 Saanvi leaves home at 1:30 PM for an interview at 2:45 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Saanvi reach?
- 11.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in sportswear (b) very casually (c) a little more formal (d) in party clothes
- 12.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 13.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 14.💻 Your online interview starts at 1:45 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) 1:25 PM (b) 1:10 PM (c) 1:50 PM (d) 1:30 PM
- 15.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) a light scent or none (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) heavy perfume
- 16.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 17.🚌 Ananya leaves home at 10:05 AM for an interview at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes. How many minutes early will Ananya reach?
- 18.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 2 hours early (c) 10–15 minutes early (d) exactly on time
- 19.Which of these suits an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) muddy shoes (c) torn jeans (d) a crumpled shirt
- 20.🕘 Your interview is at 3:15 PM. The journey takes 90 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:55 PM (b) 3:05 PM (c) 1:45 PM (d) 1:35 PM
- 21.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 22.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 23.🕘 Your interview is at 2:30 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:20 PM (b) 1:45 PM (c) 1:25 PM (d) 1:35 PM
- 24.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) a bright window behind (c) mute when others speak (d) looking at the camera
- 25.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) pointing at the ceiling (b) at eye level (c) below your chin (d) facing the wall
- 26.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 27.🕘 Your interview is at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:45 AM (b) 11:15 AM (c) 11:00 AM
- 28.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) flip-flops (c) sunglasses on your head (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 29.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) light on your face (c) camera switched off (d) a messy bed behind you
- 30.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) lying on the bed (b) eating on camera (c) camera switched off (d) looking at the camera
- 31.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: light on your face? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 32.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) mute when others speak (c) camera at eye level (d) a quiet room
- 33.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 34.🕘 Your interview is at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 8:20 AM (b) 8:05 AM (c) 8:35 AM (d) 9:00 AM
- 35.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: lying on the bed? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 36.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) school uniform if asked (d) a light scent or none
- 37.🕘 Your interview is at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 9:30 AM (b) 8:20 AM (c) 8:35 AM (d) 8:50 AM
- 38.👔 Does this suit an interview: flip-flops? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 39.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining late (b) light on your face (c) looking at the camera (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 40.🕘 Your interview is at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:55 AM (b) 11:35 AM (c) 12:10 PM (d) 11:15 AM
Answer key
- a good online habit
- a good online habit
- testing mic and camera
- clean, ironed clothes
- eating on camera
- in front of you
- a quiet room
- a light scent or none
- school uniform if asked
- 15
- a little more formal
- suits an interview
- avoid for an interview
- 1:10 PM
- heavy perfume
- a poor online habit
- 20
- 10–15 minutes early
- neat, tidy hair
- 1:35 PM
- a poor online habit
- suits an interview
- 1:25 PM
- a bright window behind
- at eye level
- a poor online habit
- 10:45 AM
- a plain shirt or kurta
- light on your face
- looking at the camera
- a good online habit
- camera switched off
- avoid for an interview
- 8:05 AM
- a poor online habit
- a crumpled shirt
- 8:20 AM
- avoid for an interview
- joining late
- 11:15 AM
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students