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.👔 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
- 3.🕘 Your interview is at 9:00 AM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 7:50 AM (b) 7:40 AM (c) 8:50 AM (d) 7:30 AM
- 4.🕘 Your interview is at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:25 AM (b) 11:05 AM (c) 10:05 AM (d) 10:15 AM
- 5.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a plain shirt or kurta (b) trimmed nails (c) neat, tidy hair (d) muddy shoes
- 6.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 7.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 10:05 AM for an interview at 11:30 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 8.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) a bright window behind (c) checking other tabs (d) mute when others speak
- 9.🚌 Arjun leaves home at 11:30 AM for an interview at 12:30 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes. How many minutes early will Arjun reach?
- 10.💻 For an online interview, where should the camera be? (a) pointing at the ceiling (b) facing the wall (c) below your chin (d) at eye level
- 11.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) a T-shirt with slogans (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) trimmed nails
- 12.👔 Does this suit an interview: a T-shirt with slogans? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 13.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) sunglasses on your head (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) muddy shoes
- 14.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) a crumpled shirt (d) neat, tidy hair
- 15.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) neat, tidy hair (c) school uniform if asked (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 16.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) joining 5 minutes early (b) camera at eye level (c) light on your face (d) a bright window behind
- 17.🕘 Your interview is at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 11:25 AM (b) 11:15 AM (c) 11:35 AM (d) 11:50 AM
- 18.💻 Your online interview starts at 3:00 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 2:45 PM (b) 2:40 PM (c) 2:55 PM (d) 3:10 PM
- 19.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) blame the driver (b) arrive and say nothing (c) just not go (d) call and inform them
- 20.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) a bright window behind (b) checking other tabs (c) looking at the camera (d) camera switched off
- 21.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 10:40 AM for an interview at 12:00 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 22.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a quiet room (b) a TV playing nearby (c) joining 5 minutes early (d) a plain, tidy background
- 23.🕘 Your interview is at 4:30 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 4:10 PM (b) 3:50 PM (c) 4:30 PM
- 24.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 10:55 AM for an interview at 12:45 PM. The journey takes 85 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 25.🕘 Your interview is at 3:45 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:35 PM (b) 2:25 PM (c) 3:35 PM (d) 2:15 PM
- 26.🚌 Vihaan leaves home at 3:30 PM for an interview at 4:15 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Vihaan reach?
- 27.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) off completely (b) in front of you (c) under the desk (d) behind you
- 28.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 29.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) light on your face (b) eating on camera (c) testing mic and camera (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 30.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 31.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 8:25 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 90 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
- 32.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:00 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) 1:35 PM (b) 2:15 PM (c) 1:40 PM (d) 1:55 PM
- 33.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) mute when others speak (b) camera switched off (c) light on your face (d) joining 5 minutes early
- 34.👔 Does this suit an interview: polished shoes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 35.🕘 Your interview is at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:05 AM (b) 10:25 AM (c) 10:45 AM (d) 10:55 AM
- 36.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 37.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 38.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) torn jeans (d) polished shoes
- 39.🚌 Rohan leaves home at 1:10 PM for an interview at 1:45 PM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Rohan reach?
- 40.👔 Does this suit an interview: neat, tidy hair? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
Answer key
- a good online habit
- a little more formal
- 7:30 AM
- 10:05 AM
- muddy shoes
- avoid for an interview
- 25
- mute when others speak
- 5
- at eye level
- a T-shirt with slogans
- avoid for an interview
- clean, ironed clothes
- a crumpled shirt
- flip-flops
- a bright window behind
- 11:15 AM
- 2:40 PM
- call and inform them
- looking at the camera
- 20
- a TV playing nearby
- 3:50 PM
- 25
- 2:15 PM
- 15
- in front of you
- a poor online habit
- eating on camera
- avoid for an interview
- 5
- 1:35 PM
- camera switched off
- suits an interview
- 10:05 AM
- suits an interview
- suits an interview
- torn jeans
- 5
- suits an interview
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