Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 12 · 40 questions

Tip (Show, don’t pad): Include: contact details (mobile, email, city), education and marks, skills, projects, activities and clubs, awards, languages, volunteer work. Leave out: bank details, your Aadhaar number, passwords, party selfies, other people’s marks, long life stories and anything made up. One page, one plain font; be ready to explain every line with a short example.

1. 1.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) one plain, clear font (b) tiny handwriting (c) five fancy fonts (d) all bold capitals
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) activities (d) education
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) your siblings’ marks (c) volunteer work (d) made-up marks
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) skills like typing (c) projects you did (d) a party selfie
5. 5.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) projects you did (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) a long life story
6. 6.True or false: “awards and prizes” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
8. 8.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your bank details (c) school and marks (d) projects you did
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your phone and email (c) a party selfie (d) your passwords
10. 10.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) education (d) activities
11. 11.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
13. 13.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) your bank details (c) your siblings’ marks (d) volunteer work
14. 14.True or false: “made-up marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) projects and activities (b) their parents’ jobs (c) made-up jobs (d) nothing at all
16. 16.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) activities (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details
17. 17.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) activities
19. 19.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
20. 20.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) debate club secretary (b) built a rain gauge model (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) typing 40 words a minute
22. 22.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) eco club member (c) school football team (d) a website for our club
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) made-up marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a party selfie
25. 25.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) languages you know (c) made-up marks (d) a party selfie
26. 26.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) languages you know (c) skills like typing (d) your siblings’ marks
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
28. 28.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) school and marks (c) skills like typing (d) languages you know
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) languages you know (c) your siblings’ marks (d) clubs and activities
30. 30.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) made-up marks (c) volunteer work (d) projects you did
31. 31.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a party selfie (d) made-up marks
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a long life story (c) your passwords (d) school and marks
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
35. 35.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) languages you know (c) your bank details (d) a long life story
37. 37.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) eco club member (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) a mobile number
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) made-up marks (c) awards and prizes (d) projects you did
39. 39.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your passwords (c) a long life story (d) skills like typing
40. 40.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) school football team (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) spreadsheets (basic)

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