Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 188 · 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.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your bank details (c) your passwords (d) skills like typing
3. 3.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) change the subject (c) deny it (d) be ready to explain it
4. 4.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) projects you did (c) your passwords (d) your siblings’ marks
5. 5.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) half a line (c) one page (d) ten pages
6. 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) projects (d) education
7. 7.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your passwords (b) school and marks (c) awards and prizes (d) projects you did
8. 8.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📄 A résumé is… (a) a short summary of you (b) a school report card (c) a full autobiography (d) a letter of thanks
11. 11.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) projects you did (c) your Aadhaar number (d) school and marks
12. 12.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) projects you did (c) volunteer work (d) skills like typing
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
15. 15.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) B.Com first year (c) an email ID (d) eco club member
16. 16.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) debate club secretary (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) a mobile number (d) B.Com first year
17. 17.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) a website for our club (d) eco club member
21. 21.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) education (b) skills (c) activities (d) contact details
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) projects you did (c) your phone and email (d) volunteer work
24. 24.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) a long life story (c) your phone and email (d) languages you know
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
26. 26.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) activities (d) education
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
28. 28.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) tiny handwriting (c) one plain, clear font (d) all bold capitals
29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
30. 30.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your bank details (c) school and marks (d) a party selfie
31. 31.True or false: “your passwords” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a party selfie (c) languages you know (d) your bank details
34. 34.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) a party selfie (c) your phone and email (d) school and marks
35. 35.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
37. 37.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) skills like typing (c) projects you did (d) made-up marks
39. 39.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your bank details (c) languages you know (d) made-up marks
40. 40.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) eco club member (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) a survey of 50 shops

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