Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

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

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