Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 212 · 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) a party selfie (b) your phone and email (c) school and marks (d) projects you did
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your phone and email (c) your bank details (d) a party selfie
3. 3.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) B.Com first year (c) school football team (d) a website for our club
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) include it (b) leave it out
5. 5.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) your phone and email (c) skills like typing (d) your Aadhaar number
6. 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) projects (b) skills (c) education (d) activities
7. 7.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) one page (c) five pages (d) ten pages
8. 8.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) projects (b) activities (c) contact details (d) education
10. 10.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a mobile number (b) debate club secretary (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) a website for our club
11. 11.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) skills like typing (c) your bank details (d) volunteer work
12. 12.True or false: “your passwords” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) your Aadhaar number (d) skills like typing
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
16. 16.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) built a rain gauge model (c) school football team (d) Class 10 board: 88%
17. 17.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) B.Com first year (d) school football team
18. 18.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) skills (b) education (c) activities (d) contact details
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) awards and prizes (c) skills like typing (d) school and marks
21. 21.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) projects (d) activities
22. 22.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) projects (b) education (c) activities (d) skills
23. 23.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) skills like typing (c) made-up marks (d) your bank details
24. 24.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
27. 27.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) projects you did (c) volunteer work (d) school and marks
28. 28.📄 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
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) school and marks (c) a party selfie (d) your siblings’ marks
30. 30.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) projects and activities (b) made-up jobs (c) nothing at all (d) their parents’ jobs
31. 31.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) projects you did (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your bank details (d) your passwords
32. 32.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) B.Com first year (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) a mobile number (d) Class 10 board: 88%
33. 33.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) all bold capitals (b) tiny handwriting (c) one plain, clear font (d) five fancy fonts
34. 34.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) education (b) contact details (c) skills (d) projects
35. 35.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) a party selfie (c) clubs and activities (d) made-up marks
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) languages you know (c) your phone and email (d) your siblings’ marks
37. 37.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) contact details (b) education (c) activities (d) skills
38. 38.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) your city and PIN code (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) basic HTML and CSS
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) volunteer work (c) a party selfie (d) a long life story
40. 40.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) B.Com first year

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