Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 344 · 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) education (b) contact details (c) activities (d) skills
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) skills (b) education (c) activities (d) projects
3. 3.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) B.Com first year (b) built a rain gauge model (c) debate club secretary (d) eco club member
4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
5. 5.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
6. 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) activities (d) projects
7. 7.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “made-up marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) clubs and activities (c) awards and prizes (d) school and marks
11. 11.📄 A résumé is… (a) a full autobiography (b) a letter of thanks (c) a short summary of you (d) a school report card
12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
13. 13.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) school football team (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) a survey of 50 shops
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) volunteer work (c) your phone and email (d) made-up marks
15. 15.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) five pages (c) half a line (d) ten pages
16. 16.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) their parents’ jobs (c) projects and activities (d) nothing at all
17. 17.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your bank details (c) your passwords (d) school and marks
18. 18.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) school and marks
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
21. 21.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) built a rain gauge model (d) an email ID
22. 22.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) a party selfie (d) clubs and activities
24. 24.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) eco club member (b) a website for our club (c) debate club secretary (d) your city and PIN code
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) a long life story (c) your phone and email (d) a party selfie
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
27. 27.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) education (b) skills (c) projects (d) contact details
28. 28.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) awards and prizes (c) made-up marks (d) volunteer work
31. 31.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) B.Com first year (b) eco club member (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) a survey of 50 shops
32. 32.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) activities (b) projects (c) skills (d) education
33. 33.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) education (d) skills
34. 34.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your bank details (c) skills like typing (d) a party selfie
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) projects (b) activities (c) skills (d) contact details
36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) activities (d) education
37. 37.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) volunteer work (c) your bank details (d) your Aadhaar number
38. 38.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) eco club member
39. 39.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your siblings’ marks (c) made-up marks (d) languages you know

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