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.👔 Does this suit an interview: school uniform if asked? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 2.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: looking at the camera? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 3.Which of these suits an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) sunglasses on your head (c) a crumpled shirt (d) torn jeans
- 4.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 5.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) a messy bed behind you (c) camera at eye level (d) eating on camera
- 6.💡 Where should the light be in an online interview? (a) in front of you (b) off completely (c) behind you (d) under the desk
- 7.👔 Does this suit an interview: a crumpled shirt? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 8.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: checking other tabs? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
- 9.Which of these suits an interview? (a) flip-flops (b) sunglasses on your head (c) polished shoes (d) torn jeans
- 10.🕘 Your interview is at 11:00 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:20 AM (b) 10:30 AM (c) 10:50 AM (d) 10:10 AM
- 11.🚌 Kabir leaves home at 9:55 AM for an interview at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes. How many minutes early will Kabir reach?
- 12.🕘 Your interview is at 11:15 AM. The journey takes 20 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:55 AM (b) 11:05 AM (c) 10:45 AM
- 13.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) a plain shirt or kurta (c) neat, tidy hair (d) heavy perfume
- 14.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) polished shoes (c) a plain shirt or kurta (d) muddy shoes
- 15.🚌 Diya leaves home at 1:15 PM for an interview at 2:30 PM. The journey takes 60 minutes. How many minutes early will Diya reach?
- 16.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) trimmed nails (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) polished shoes (d) torn jeans
- 17.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) clean, ironed clothes (b) school uniform if asked (c) trimmed nails (d) flip-flops
- 18.🕘 Your interview is at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 10:05 AM (b) 9:45 AM (c) 9:55 AM (d) 10:20 AM
- 19.Which of these suits an interview? (a) neat, tidy hair (b) heavy perfume (c) a crumpled shirt (d) torn jeans
- 20.🕘 Your interview is at 3:15 PM. The journey takes 80 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 1:35 PM (b) 2:55 PM (c) 1:55 PM (d) 2:15 PM
- 21.👔 Does this suit an interview: a light scent or none? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 22.🚌 Ishaan leaves home at 2:45 PM for an interview at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 20 minutes. How many minutes early will Ishaan reach?
- 23.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:15 PM. 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) 2:35 PM (b) 2:05 PM (c) 1:35 PM (d) 1:45 PM
- 24.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 25.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) send angry texts (b) wait a day (c) give up (d) rejoin, explain briefly
- 26.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) a TV playing nearby (b) a quiet room (c) mute when others speak (d) light on your face
- 27.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:00 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) 1:45 PM (b) 1:55 PM (c) 2:05 PM (d) 1:50 PM
- 28.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) testing mic and camera (b) checking other tabs (c) a TV playing nearby (d) a messy bed behind you
- 29.👔 Does this suit an interview: torn jeans? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 30.🕘 Your interview is at 4:00 PM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 2:45 PM (b) 3:40 PM (c) 3:25 PM (d) 3:05 PM
- 31.Which of these suits an interview? (a) torn jeans (b) heavy perfume (c) a T-shirt with slogans (d) trimmed nails
- 32.👔 Does this suit an interview: clean, ironed clothes? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 33.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) camera switched off (b) a bright window behind (c) mute when others speak (d) lying on the bed
- 34.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) 2 hours early (d) exactly on time
- 35.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) a light scent or none (b) clean, ironed clothes (c) trimmed nails (d) a crumpled shirt
- 36.👔 Does this suit an interview: a plain shirt or kurta? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 37.🚌 Nisha leaves home at 2:10 PM for an interview at 3:00 PM. The journey takes 25 minutes. How many minutes early will Nisha reach?
- 38.👔 Does this suit an interview: trimmed nails? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 39.🕘 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) 12:10 PM (b) 11:15 AM (c) 11:55 AM (d) 11:35 AM
- 40.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) arrive and say nothing (b) blame the driver (c) just not go (d) call and inform them
Answer key
- suits an interview
- a good online habit
- clean, ironed clothes
- a good online habit
- camera at eye level
- in front of you
- avoid for an interview
- a poor online habit
- polished shoes
- 10:10 AM
- 5
- 10:45 AM
- heavy perfume
- muddy shoes
- 15
- torn jeans
- flip-flops
- 9:45 AM
- neat, tidy hair
- 1:35 PM
- suits an interview
- 25
- 1:35 PM
- avoid for an interview
- rejoin, explain briefly
- a TV playing nearby
- 1:45 PM
- testing mic and camera
- avoid for an interview
- 2:45 PM
- trimmed nails
- suits an interview
- mute when others speak
- 10–15 minutes early
- a crumpled shirt
- suits an interview
- 25
- suits an interview
- 11:15 AM
- call and inform them
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