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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 357 · 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.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  2. 2.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) debate club secretary (b) B.Com first year (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) eco club member
  3. 3.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) languages you know (b) a long life story (c) your passwords (d) made-up marks
  4. 4.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) built a rain gauge model (c) B.Com first year (d) eco club member
  5. 5.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) projects (d) skills
  6. 6.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) school football team (b) your city and PIN code (c) built a rain gauge model (d) an email ID
  7. 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) education (d) skills
  8. 8.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a party selfie (c) your passwords (d) school and marks
  9. 9.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  10. 10.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your phone and email (c) projects you did (d) school and marks
  11. 11.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) one page (c) ten pages (d) half a line
  13. 13.True or false: “made-up marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) a mobile number (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) debate club secretary
  16. 16.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
  17. 17.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your passwords (d) your phone and email
  18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  19. 19.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) school football team (b) your city and PIN code (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) basic HTML and CSS
  20. 20.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) your passwords (c) a long life story (d) your bank details
  22. 22.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) education (d) activities
  23. 23.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) made-up marks (c) school and marks (d) skills like typing
  25. 25.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  28. 28.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) activities (b) education (c) contact details (d) skills
  30. 30.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) awards and prizes (c) your bank details (d) your passwords
  31. 31.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) contact details (b) education (c) projects (d) activities
  32. 32.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) activities (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) clubs and activities (c) school and marks (d) your Aadhaar number
  35. 35.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) skills (b) projects (c) activities (d) education
  37. 37.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) contact details (b) education (c) skills (d) projects
  39. 39.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) skills like typing (c) clubs and activities (d) your bank details
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) your bank details (c) your passwords (d) your siblings’ marks

Answer key

  1. leave it out
  2. B.Com first year
  3. languages you know
  4. eco club member
  5. projects
  6. built a rain gauge model
  7. projects
  8. school and marks
  9. leave it out
  10. a long life story
  11. True
  12. one page
  13. False
  14. False
  15. a mobile number
  16. contact details
  17. your phone and email
  18. leave it out
  19. Class 12 (Science), 2026
  20. True
  21. school and marks
  22. education
  23. True
  24. made-up marks
  25. True
  26. include it
  27. leave it out
  28. False
  29. education
  30. awards and prizes
  31. activities
  32. False
  33. skills
  34. your Aadhaar number
  35. False
  36. activities
  37. True
  38. contact details
  39. your bank details
  40. awards and prizes

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