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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 211 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. leave it out
  2. leave it out
  3. education
  4. one plain, clear font
  5. your city and PIN code
  6. your bank details
  7. include it
  8. True
  9. be ready to explain it
  10. a long life story
  11. include it
  12. False
  13. skills like typing
  14. your Aadhaar number
  15. school and marks
  16. education
  17. skills
  18. True
  19. True
  20. projects and activities
  21. activities
  22. your siblings’ marks
  23. volunteer work
  24. projects
  25. your Aadhaar number
  26. leave it out
  27. your phone and email
  28. your bank details
  29. school football team
  30. False
  31. languages you know
  32. projects you did
  33. a mobile number
  34. include it
  35. True
  36. your passwords
  37. Class 10 board: 88%
  38. a survey of 50 shops
  39. made-up marks
  40. skills like typing

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