Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 153 · 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.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) a mobile number (c) debate club secretary (d) Class 10 board: 88%
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
5. 5.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
6. 6.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) projects you did (c) clubs and activities (d) your bank details
7. 7.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your phone and email
8. 8.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your siblings’ marks (c) skills like typing (d) school and marks
10. 10.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) volunteer work (c) a party selfie (d) clubs and activities
11. 11.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) activities (b) education (c) projects (d) skills
12. 12.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a mobile number (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) eco club member (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your passwords (d) your phone and email
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) made-up marks (c) awards and prizes (d) skills like typing
16. 16.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) your city and PIN code (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) eco club member
17. 17.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) education (d) activities
18. 18.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your Aadhaar number (c) projects you did (d) made-up marks
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) your passwords (c) clubs and activities (d) your phone and email
20. 20.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) school football team (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) B.Com first year
21. 21.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) a long life story (c) your siblings’ marks (d) clubs and activities
23. 23.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) your passwords (c) clubs and activities (d) your phone and email
24. 24.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) education (d) activities
25. 25.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your siblings’ marks (c) skills like typing (d) your Aadhaar number
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
28. 28.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) languages you know (c) projects you did (d) volunteer work
29. 29.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) a party selfie (c) a long life story (d) your Aadhaar number
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) skills like typing (c) a long life story (d) awards and prizes
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) skills like typing (c) your phone and email (d) clubs and activities
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a party selfie (c) your bank details (d) school and marks
33. 33.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) be ready to explain it (b) say it was a joke (c) deny it (d) change the subject
34. 34.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) all bold capitals (c) five fancy fonts (d) one plain, clear font
36. 36.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) school football team (c) an email ID (d) typing 40 words a minute
37. 37.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) languages you know (c) clubs and activities (d) your Aadhaar number
39. 39.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) debate club secretary (b) built a rain gauge model (c) an email ID (d) eco club member
40. 40.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it

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