Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 144 · 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.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) skills like typing (c) projects you did (d) a party selfie
2. 2.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) a party selfie (c) your passwords (d) made-up marks
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
4. 4.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) skills like typing (c) your Aadhaar number (d) school and marks
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) clubs and activities (c) volunteer work (d) skills like typing
6. 6.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a mobile number (b) a website for our club (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) typing 40 words a minute
8. 8.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) half a line (c) five pages (d) one page
9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) education (b) activities (c) projects (d) contact details
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) made-up marks (c) a party selfie (d) your siblings’ marks
11. 11.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) education (b) contact details (c) projects (d) activities
12. 12.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) one plain, clear font (b) all bold capitals (c) five fancy fonts (d) tiny handwriting
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a party selfie (c) projects you did (d) your passwords
15. 15.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a website for our club (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) debate club secretary (d) Class 10 board: 88%
16. 16.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your passwords (c) awards and prizes (d) your siblings’ marks
17. 17.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) your phone and email (c) awards and prizes (d) a party selfie
19. 19.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a mobile number (b) debate club secretary (c) a website for our club (d) an email ID
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
21. 21.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) projects (d) activities
22. 22.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) their parents’ jobs (b) nothing at all (c) made-up jobs (d) projects and activities
23. 23.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) education (d) skills
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your phone and email (c) your bank details (d) a party selfie
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) skills like typing
26. 26.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) a party selfie (c) your Aadhaar number (d) skills like typing
27. 27.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) skills (b) activities (c) education (d) projects
28. 28.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a mobile number (b) a website for our club (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) spreadsheets (basic)
29. 29.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) projects you did (c) made-up marks (d) your bank details
30. 30.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) school and marks (d) your siblings’ marks
31. 31.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) eco club member (b) B.Com first year (c) an email ID (d) a website for our club
33. 33.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) eco club member (b) debate club secretary (c) school football team (d) basic HTML and CSS
34. 34.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) an email ID (d) your city and PIN code
35. 35.True or false: “awards and prizes” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) your passwords (c) your bank details (d) made-up marks
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
39. 39.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) volunteer work (c) projects you did (d) awards and prizes

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