Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

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

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