Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 157 · 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: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) skills like typing (c) projects you did (d) a long life story
4. 4.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your passwords (c) school and marks (d) your bank details
5. 5.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) your siblings’ marks (c) a long life story (d) projects you did
6. 6.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
7. 7.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) school football team (b) eco club member (c) a website for our club (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
8. 8.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) awards and prizes (c) your passwords (d) your Aadhaar number
10. 10.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) five pages (c) one page (d) ten pages
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) a party selfie (c) awards and prizes (d) projects you did
12. 12.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📄 A résumé is… (a) a full autobiography (b) a school report card (c) a letter of thanks (d) a short summary of you
14. 14.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) skills (c) activities (d) education
15. 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) skills (b) education (c) contact details (d) activities
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) volunteer work (c) a long life story (d) your bank details
17. 17.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) B.Com first year (c) debate club secretary (d) a website for our club
18. 18.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) a mobile number (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) an email ID
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) a long life story (c) your passwords (d) projects you did
20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) skills (b) activities (c) education (d) contact details
21. 21.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your passwords (c) a party selfie (d) clubs and activities
22. 22.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) eco club member (b) built a rain gauge model (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) typing 40 words a minute
23. 23.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) projects and activities (b) their parents’ jobs (c) nothing at all (d) made-up jobs
24. 24.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) projects (d) activities
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) skills (b) projects (c) contact details (d) education
26. 26.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) deny it (c) be ready to explain it (d) change the subject
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
28. 28.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your phone and email (d) languages you know
29. 29.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your passwords (b) volunteer work (c) your phone and email (d) skills like typing
31. 31.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) an email ID (b) B.Com first year (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) a website for our club
32. 32.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) activities (b) projects (c) education (d) contact details
33. 33.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a mobile number (b) a website for our club (c) eco club member (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
34. 34.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) contact details (b) education (c) projects (d) activities
35. 35.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) a long life story (c) languages you know (d) your Aadhaar number
36. 36.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) a long life story (c) clubs and activities (d) volunteer work
37. 37.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) projects you did (c) skills like typing (d) languages you know
38. 38.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) activities (b) projects (c) contact details (d) skills
39. 39.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) clubs and activities (c) languages you know (d) your phone and email
40. 40.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) an email ID (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) school football team

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