Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 320 · 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.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) activities
2. 2.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) volunteer work (c) a long life story (d) languages you know
3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) projects (d) education
4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) activities (b) projects (c) contact details (d) skills
5. 5.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
6. 6.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) nothing at all (b) their parents’ jobs (c) made-up jobs (d) projects and activities
7. 7.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
8. 8.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) contact details (b) education (c) skills (d) activities
9. 9.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) debate club secretary (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) basic HTML and CSS
10. 10.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) one plain, clear font (b) all bold capitals (c) five fancy fonts (d) tiny handwriting
11. 11.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) languages you know (c) your siblings’ marks (d) school and marks
12. 12.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
14. 14.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) projects (b) education (c) activities (d) contact details
15. 15.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) projects (b) skills (c) activities (d) education
17. 17.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) your city and PIN code (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) typing 40 words a minute
18. 18.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) a long life story (c) a party selfie (d) your phone and email
19. 19.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) your city and PIN code (c) debate club secretary (d) Class 10 board: 88%
20. 20.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your passwords (c) volunteer work (d) your siblings’ marks
21. 21.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a website for our club (b) B.Com first year (c) eco club member (d) a mobile number
22. 22.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) one page (c) five pages (d) half a line
23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
24. 24.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) an email ID (d) debate club secretary
25. 25.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your siblings’ marks (c) projects you did (d) your passwords
26. 26.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) skills like typing (c) your bank details (d) school and marks
27. 27.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) made-up marks (c) your phone and email (d) your bank details
29. 29.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your siblings’ marks (c) languages you know (d) made-up marks
30. 30.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) debate club secretary (b) B.Com first year (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) Class 10 board: 88%
31. 31.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) your phone and email (c) school and marks (d) your passwords
32. 32.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) your bank details (c) made-up marks (d) skills like typing
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) volunteer work (c) languages you know (d) a long life story
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) projects you did (c) languages you know (d) your phone and email
36. 36.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) a party selfie (c) a long life story (d) made-up marks
38. 38.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) eco club member (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) an email ID
39. 39.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) built a rain gauge model (c) eco club member (d) your city and PIN code
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) languages you know (c) made-up marks (d) your passwords

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