Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 356 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) languages you know (c) your bank details (d) school and marks
2. 2.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) your city and PIN code (c) school football team (d) basic HTML and CSS
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your passwords (c) a long life story (d) volunteer work
4. 4.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) school football team (d) B.Com first year
6. 6.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) projects and activities (b) made-up jobs (c) their parents’ jobs (d) nothing at all
7. 7.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) a long life story (c) your phone and email (d) a party selfie
8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) education (b) contact details (c) projects (d) activities
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
11. 11.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) built a rain gauge model (c) B.Com first year (d) Class 10 board: 88%
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) school and marks (c) made-up marks (d) awards and prizes
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) your siblings’ marks (c) skills like typing (d) your phone and email
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) made-up marks (c) school and marks (d) your passwords
15. 15.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your siblings’ marks (c) school and marks (d) projects you did
16. 16.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a party selfie (d) made-up marks
18. 18.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) your passwords (c) projects you did (d) volunteer work
19. 19.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a long life story (c) your Aadhaar number (d) languages you know
20. 20.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) ten pages (c) one page (d) half a line
21. 21.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) five fancy fonts (c) one plain, clear font (d) all bold capitals
22. 22.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
23. 23.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) a mobile number (d) debate club secretary
24. 24.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) education (d) projects
25. 25.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) education (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) awards and prizes (c) your passwords (d) languages you know
28. 28.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) a website for our club (d) your city and PIN code
29. 29.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) made-up marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) clubs and activities
30. 30.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) languages you know (c) awards and prizes (d) volunteer work
31. 31.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
33. 33.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) an email ID (c) debate club secretary (d) B.Com first year
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) languages you know (c) a party selfie (d) a long life story
36. 36.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) eco club member (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) a website for our club
37. 37.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) an email ID (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) debate club secretary
38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
39. 39.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) education (b) projects (c) contact details (d) activities
40. 40.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a mobile number (b) built a rain gauge model (c) B.Com first year (d) eco club member

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