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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 236 · 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: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  2. 2.📄 A résumé is… (a) a letter of thanks (b) a short summary of you (c) a full autobiography (d) a school report card
  3. 3.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) school football team (b) eco club member (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a long life story (c) your bank details (d) languages you know
  5. 5.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) your city and PIN code (b) school football team (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) a website for our club
  6. 6.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your siblings’ marks (c) clubs and activities (d) your passwords
  8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  9. 9.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) school and marks (c) projects you did (d) a party selfie
  10. 10.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your bank details (c) your siblings’ marks (d) a party selfie
  12. 12.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) projects (b) education (c) contact details (d) skills
  13. 13.True or false: “your passwords” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) projects (b) education (c) skills (d) contact details
  15. 15.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) awards and prizes (c) your passwords (d) a long life story
  17. 17.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) projects (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) your passwords (c) projects you did (d) your phone and email
  19. 19.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) school and marks (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your phone and email
  20. 20.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your siblings’ marks (c) school and marks (d) your Aadhaar number
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your phone and email (c) made-up marks (d) languages you know
  22. 22.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) school football team (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) built a rain gauge model
  23. 23.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) skills (d) education
  24. 24.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) ten pages (c) five pages (d) half a line
  26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  27. 27.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) an email ID (d) a survey of 50 shops
  29. 29.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) skills like typing (c) your Aadhaar number (d) awards and prizes
  30. 30.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a website for our club (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) an email ID (d) a mobile number
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) projects you did (c) languages you know (d) volunteer work
  32. 32.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) one plain, clear font (c) all bold capitals (d) tiny handwriting
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your siblings’ marks (c) school and marks (d) a long life story
  34. 34.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) school and marks (c) your phone and email (d) skills like typing
  35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) activities (d) education
  37. 37.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  39. 39.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) built a rain gauge model (d) eco club member
  40. 40.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. include it
  2. a short summary of you
  3. Class 12 (Science), 2026
  4. languages you know
  5. your city and PIN code
  6. True
  7. clubs and activities
  8. leave it out
  9. a party selfie
  10. False
  11. volunteer work
  12. education
  13. True
  14. contact details
  15. True
  16. awards and prizes
  17. education
  18. your passwords
  19. your siblings’ marks
  20. school and marks
  21. made-up marks
  22. built a rain gauge model
  23. contact details
  24. False
  25. one page
  26. include it
  27. True
  28. a survey of 50 shops
  29. your Aadhaar number
  30. Class 10 board: 88%
  31. your bank details
  32. one plain, clear font
  33. school and marks
  34. your bank details
  35. leave it out
  36. activities
  37. True
  38. leave it out
  39. eco club member
  40. True

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