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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 124 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. education
  2. your city and PIN code
  3. your phone and email
  4. skills
  5. volunteer work
  6. eco club member
  7. one page
  8. skills
  9. include it
  10. your passwords
  11. Class 10 board: 88%
  12. projects
  13. one plain, clear font
  14. include it
  15. include it
  16. include it
  17. education
  18. basic HTML and CSS
  19. Class 12 (Science), 2026
  20. your bank details
  21. True
  22. a party selfie
  23. spreadsheets (basic)
  24. awards and prizes
  25. False
  26. awards and prizes
  27. clubs and activities
  28. activities
  29. True
  30. a party selfie
  31. False
  32. projects and activities
  33. leave it out
  34. skills like typing
  35. your bank details
  36. languages you know
  37. your Aadhaar number
  38. a long life story
  39. include it
  40. skills

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