Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 196 · 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 should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) languages you know (c) volunteer work (d) your siblings’ marks
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
3. 3.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) projects you did (c) your Aadhaar number (d) volunteer work
5. 5.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) a party selfie (c) languages you know (d) your siblings’ marks
6. 6.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) a mobile number (c) your city and PIN code (d) an email ID
7. 7.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) eco club member (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) B.Com first year
8. 8.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) projects (b) skills (c) contact details (d) activities
9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) education (b) activities (c) skills (d) projects
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) made-up marks (c) your bank details (d) a party selfie
11. 11.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) projects (b) education (c) contact details (d) activities
12. 12.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) skills (b) activities (c) projects (d) education
13. 13.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
15. 15.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a website for our club (b) school football team (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) your city and PIN code
16. 16.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
17. 17.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) skills (b) activities (c) contact details (d) projects
18. 18.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) half a line (c) one page (d) five pages
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) volunteer work (c) skills like typing (d) projects you did
20. 20.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) your Aadhaar number (c) languages you know (d) awards and prizes
21. 21.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
22. 22.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) debate club secretary (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) your city and PIN code
23. 23.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) eco club member (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) debate club secretary (d) an email ID
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) made-up marks (c) a party selfie (d) projects you did
25. 25.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) all bold capitals (c) tiny handwriting (d) one plain, clear font
26. 26.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) your passwords (c) a party selfie (d) made-up marks
27. 27.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) skills (b) education (c) projects (d) contact details
29. 29.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) education (b) skills (c) projects (d) contact details
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) volunteer work (c) your passwords (d) school and marks
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) a party selfie (c) your phone and email (d) your bank details
32. 32.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) basic HTML and CSS
34. 34.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your bank details (c) skills like typing (d) projects you did
35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
36. 36.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) awards and prizes (c) projects you did (d) clubs and activities
38. 38.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a mobile number (b) B.Com first year (c) built a rain gauge model (d) spreadsheets (basic)
39. 39.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) debate club secretary (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
40. 40.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) school and marks (b) a party selfie (c) a long life story (d) your Aadhaar number

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