Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 291 · 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.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) projects you did (c) your phone and email (d) made-up marks
4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) skills (d) activities
5. 5.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) made-up marks (c) a party selfie (d) awards and prizes
6. 6.True or false: “volunteer work” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) skills (b) activities (c) contact details (d) education
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) made-up marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) school and marks
9. 9.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) projects you did (c) awards and prizes (d) volunteer work
10. 10.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your bank details (c) made-up marks (d) school and marks
12. 12.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a website for our club (b) school football team (c) B.Com first year (d) basic HTML and CSS
13. 13.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📄 A résumé is… (a) a full autobiography (b) a letter of thanks (c) a school report card (d) a short summary of you
15. 15.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) change the subject (c) deny it (d) be ready to explain it
16. 16.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) all bold capitals (c) tiny handwriting (d) one plain, clear font
17. 17.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) school and marks (c) awards and prizes (d) skills like typing
18. 18.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) ten pages (c) half a line (d) one page
19. 19.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) your city and PIN code (d) built a rain gauge model
20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) education (d) skills
21. 21.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
22. 22.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
23. 23.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) B.Com first year (c) an email ID (d) basic HTML and CSS
24. 24.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) activities (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details
25. 25.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) volunteer work (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your siblings’ marks
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) a long life story (c) projects you did (d) your phone and email
28. 28.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
29. 29.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) eco club member
31. 31.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a website for our club (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) a mobile number
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) your phone and email (c) your Aadhaar number (d) projects you did
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
36. 36.True or false: “made-up marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) your siblings’ marks (d) volunteer work
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) volunteer work (c) your bank details (d) projects you did
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) a long life story (c) awards and prizes (d) made-up marks

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