Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 226 · 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 goes in the skills section? (a) B.Com first year (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) school football team (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
2. 2.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) volunteer work (d) your passwords
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
5. 5.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) projects you did (b) your passwords (c) a party selfie (d) your bank details
6. 6.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) school football team (b) debate club secretary (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
9. 9.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) B.Com first year (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) a website for our club (d) spreadsheets (basic)
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) a party selfie (c) languages you know (d) your phone and email
12. 12.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) education (b) projects (c) skills (d) activities
13. 13.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) your city and PIN code (b) B.Com first year (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) eco club member
14. 14.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a website for our club (b) debate club secretary (c) an email ID (d) Class 10 board: 88%
15. 15.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) your phone and email
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) projects you did (c) your passwords (d) volunteer work
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
18. 18.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) projects you did (c) made-up marks (d) awards and prizes
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
21. 21.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) made-up marks (d) awards and prizes
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) school and marks (c) languages you know (d) a long life story
23. 23.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
27. 27.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) B.Com first year (b) a mobile number (c) school football team (d) spreadsheets (basic)
28. 28.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) made-up marks (c) a party selfie (d) school and marks
29. 29.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) an email ID (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) built a rain gauge model (d) Class 10 board: 88%
30. 30.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) debate club secretary (b) a website for our club (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) basic HTML and CSS
31. 31.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) skills like typing (c) clubs and activities (d) your Aadhaar number
32. 32.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) volunteer work (c) projects you did (d) clubs and activities
34. 34.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) activities (d) skills
35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) your passwords (d) volunteer work
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
39. 39.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a letter of thanks (c) a short summary of you (d) a full autobiography
40. 40.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) eco club member (b) a mobile number (c) your city and PIN code (d) a survey of 50 shops

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