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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 322 · 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.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) projects (d) education
  2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) school and marks (c) clubs and activities (d) your Aadhaar number
  4. 4.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) school and marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) clubs and activities
  5. 5.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your passwords (c) projects you did (d) your bank details
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a party selfie (d) school and marks
  10. 10.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) debate club secretary (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
  11. 11.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) one page (c) ten pages (d) five pages
  12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  13. 13.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your siblings’ marks (d) made-up marks
  14. 14.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your phone and email (c) a party selfie (d) volunteer work
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) clubs and activities (c) awards and prizes (d) made-up marks
  16. 16.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) languages you know (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a party selfie
  17. 17.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) skills (d) projects
  18. 18.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your passwords (c) your bank details (d) a party selfie
  19. 19.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) a mobile number (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) spreadsheets (basic)
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) clubs and activities (c) your bank details (d) skills like typing
  21. 21.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  22. 22.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) an email ID
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a party selfie (d) your bank details
  24. 24.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) awards and prizes (c) a long life story (d) clubs and activities
  25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  27. 27.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) projects (d) skills
  28. 28.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a mobile number (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) typing 40 words a minute
  29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  30. 30.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) be ready to explain it (b) change the subject (c) deny it (d) say it was a joke
  32. 32.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) projects you did (c) made-up marks (d) school and marks
  33. 33.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) education (b) activities (c) skills (d) projects
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) your passwords (c) made-up marks (d) a long life story
  35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) skills (b) projects (c) activities (d) contact details
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) awards and prizes (d) a long life story
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) a party selfie (c) clubs and activities (d) languages you know
  38. 38.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) skills like typing (c) your phone and email (d) your siblings’ marks
  39. 39.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) your city and PIN code (d) debate club secretary

Answer key

  1. projects
  2. leave it out
  3. your Aadhaar number
  4. your Aadhaar number
  5. False
  6. True
  7. True
  8. projects you did
  9. school and marks
  10. basic HTML and CSS
  11. one page
  12. include it
  13. skills like typing
  14. a party selfie
  15. made-up marks
  16. languages you know
  17. skills
  18. volunteer work
  19. spreadsheets (basic)
  20. your bank details
  21. include it
  22. an email ID
  23. projects you did
  24. a long life story
  25. include it
  26. leave it out
  27. contact details
  28. a mobile number
  29. include it
  30. True
  31. be ready to explain it
  32. made-up marks
  33. skills
  34. clubs and activities
  35. projects
  36. a long life story
  37. a party selfie
  38. your siblings’ marks
  39. True
  40. debate club secretary

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