CHECKLIST A checklist is a reminder for perfection or accuracy in work.

Samples:
A CHECKLIST BEFORE STARTING A JOURNEY BY CAR Yes / No 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Is the car in good condition? Is the to-and-fro journey arranged? Are the road and insurance premium paid? Are the ID and driving license taken? Are the credit cards and ATM cards taken? Are the maps, guides books, addresses, etc. taken? Is the First-aid kit prepared? Are the snacks packed?

A CHECKLIST BEFORE LEAVING YOUR HOUSE ON A LONG TRIP Here is the checklist to be prepared before leaving the house on a long trip: Yes / No 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Have all the lights been switched off? Have the television set and other electronic items been switched off? Have the water taps and water heater been turned off? Have the regular home deliveries like newspaper, milk, etc. been cancelled? Have the doors locked and windows been bolted? Have the pets and garden been taken care off? Have the local police been notified of your absence? Has the watchman been informed of the absence? Have the clothes been packed? Has the to-and-fro conveyance been arranged? Have the rooms been reserved in a hotel? Has the confirmation letter from the hotel received?

A CHECKLIST FOR ATTENDING A JOB INTERVIEW The following is the checklist to be prepared before attending a job interview: Yes / No 1. Is the interview file ready with the following documents: The relevant advertisement cut out? The application form with a CV? The Call letter from the organization? The Original Certificates? Attested copies of Certificates? Information about the organization applied to? 2. Are the probable interview questions prepared? 3. Are the place and time of interview checked? 4. Are plans made for the travel and food? 5. Is there enough money besides an ATM card? 6. Is the travel bag in good condition? 7. Are the clothes properly selected and ironed? 8. Are the shoes well polished?

A CHECKLIST FOR THE COLLEGE DAY FUNCTION Yes / No 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Have the invitation cards been sent to the invitees? Have the prize winners been informed? Have the volunteers and the anchoring team been properly briefed? Has the Chief Guest been reminded of the date? Has the committee for stage decoration been appointed? Has the refreshment committee been formed? Have the arrangements been made for the light and sound systems? Has the conveyance for the Chief Guest been arranged? Has the dinner for the invited guest been arranged? Has the memento for the Chief Guest ready?

A CHECKLIST FOR THE SMOOTH FUNCTION OF YOUR COMPANY IN YOUR ABSENCE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Is the Power of Attorney given to the manager? Is the bank informed of your absence? Are all the pending works completed? Are all the files up-to-date? Are all the pending bills paid? Are proper instructions given to the staff? Is there enough money in the bank to make payments? Are the executives of the company informed? Is the auditor informed? Are the addresses and contact numbers abroad given to the office?

A CHECKLIST FOR THE SAFETY OF TEMPORARY STRUCTURES LIKE SHAMIANAS AND TENTS 1. Is the combustible material used in the structure treated with a fire-retardant solution? 2. Is the main structure put up with a least 100 mm diameter wooden posts preferably of Sal, Casuarina or Bamboo? 3. Is the minimum height of the ceiling 3m? 4. Are all fabrics, decorative materials and coil ropes dipped in a fire-retardant solution before? 5. Is there space of 3m on all sides between adjacent buildings? 6. Has care been taken not to erect temporary structures beneath live electrical lines or near railway lines, electrical substations or chimneys? 7. Have all sides of temporary structures been kept open? 8. Is there provision for at least two separate exits? 9. Is there a clear indication of exit sign in plain legible letters? 10. Is the exit light adequately illuminated with a reliable light source? 11. Is the temporary lighting of the structure installed by a licensed electrical engineer? 12. Do the insulation and the installation conform to IS 1646 code of Practice for Fire Safety of Buildings (General): Electrical installations? 13. Are the portable incandescent lights placed on fixed stands separately and securely?