Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 163 · 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 goes in the education section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) a mobile number (c) built a rain gauge model (d) B.Com first year
2. 2.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) clubs and activities (c) your phone and email (d) your Aadhaar number
3. 3.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) ten pages (c) one page (d) half a line
4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) activities (d) education
5. 5.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) your siblings’ marks (c) projects you did (d) skills like typing
6. 6.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) your city and PIN code (c) eco club member (d) spreadsheets (basic)
7. 7.📄 A résumé is… (a) a letter of thanks (b) a school report card (c) a short summary of you (d) a full autobiography
8. 8.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) school and marks (c) a party selfie (d) your passwords
9. 9.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) skills (b) projects (c) education (d) activities
11. 11.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) include it (b) leave it out
13. 13.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) a long life story (c) your phone and email (d) projects you did
15. 15.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) an email ID (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) built a rain gauge model
16. 16.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) all bold capitals (c) five fancy fonts (d) one plain, clear font
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a party selfie (c) awards and prizes (d) a long life story
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) school and marks (c) a party selfie (d) volunteer work
19. 19.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) debate club secretary (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) Class 10 board: 88%
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) skills like typing (d) your siblings’ marks
21. 21.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) your city and PIN code (d) a website for our club
22. 22.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) awards and prizes (c) projects you did (d) school and marks
24. 24.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) activities (b) education (c) projects (d) skills
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
26. 26.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) a party selfie (c) projects you did (d) school and marks
27. 27.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) volunteer work (c) clubs and activities (d) your bank details
28. 28.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) education (d) projects
29. 29.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a mobile number (b) built a rain gauge model (c) B.Com first year (d) debate club secretary
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) made-up marks (c) clubs and activities (d) school and marks
31. 31.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
33. 33.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
34. 34.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) school and marks (c) a long life story (d) volunteer work
36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) projects (b) skills (c) education (d) activities
37. 37.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) school football team (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) built a rain gauge model
39. 39.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) skills (b) education (c) activities (d) contact details

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