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