Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 203 · 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: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
2. 2.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) eco club member (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) B.Com first year (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
3. 3.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) a mobile number (d) built a rain gauge model
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) school and marks (c) your phone and email (d) a party selfie
5. 5.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) volunteer work (c) school and marks (d) your phone and email
7. 7.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
9. 9.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) languages you know (c) your siblings’ marks (d) school and marks
12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) school and marks (c) a long life story (d) awards and prizes
14. 14.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) activities (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
15. 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) education (b) activities (c) projects (d) contact details
16. 16.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) a website for our club
17. 17.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) eco club member (c) a website for our club (d) a survey of 50 shops
18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
19. 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) clubs and activities (c) projects you did (d) volunteer work
21. 21.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) your Aadhaar number (c) projects you did (d) your passwords
23. 23.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) school and marks (b) a long life story (c) your bank details (d) a party selfie
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your Aadhaar number (c) skills like typing (d) your bank details
25. 25.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) five pages (c) half a line (d) ten pages
26. 26.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) be ready to explain it (b) deny it (c) change the subject (d) say it was a joke
27. 27.📄 A résumé is… (a) a full autobiography (b) a school report card (c) a short summary of you (d) a letter of thanks
28. 28.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your phone and email (c) a long life story (d) your bank details
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) volunteer work (c) projects you did (d) languages you know
31. 31.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) a long life story (c) projects you did (d) skills like typing
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
33. 33.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) projects (b) skills (c) activities (d) education
34. 34.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) volunteer work (c) clubs and activities (d) made-up marks
35. 35.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) B.Com first year (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) an email ID (d) spreadsheets (basic)
36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) projects (b) activities (c) education (d) contact details
37. 37.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) all bold capitals (c) tiny handwriting (d) one plain, clear font
38. 38.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your siblings’ marks (c) projects you did (d) awards and prizes
39. 39.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
40. 40.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out

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