Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 359 · 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.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
2. 2.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) a mobile number (d) debate club secretary
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
4. 4.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) eco club member (d) school football team
6. 6.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) skills like typing (c) school and marks (d) a party selfie
8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
9. 9.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) half a line (c) one page (d) ten pages
10. 10.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your bank details (c) a party selfie (d) school and marks
11. 11.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
12. 12.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) a website for our club (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) built a rain gauge model
13. 13.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) your bank details (c) awards and prizes (d) a party selfie
16. 16.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) skills (b) activities (c) projects (d) contact details
17. 17.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) all bold capitals (b) five fancy fonts (c) one plain, clear font (d) tiny handwriting
18. 18.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) an email ID (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) basic HTML and CSS
19. 19.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your phone and email (c) projects you did (d) a long life story
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
21. 21.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) B.Com first year (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) typing 40 words a minute
22. 22.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) built a rain gauge model (d) debate club secretary
23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
24. 24.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “skills like typing” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) a website for our club (d) your city and PIN code
27. 27.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) a party selfie (c) projects you did (d) your bank details
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) your Aadhaar number (c) awards and prizes (d) languages you know
29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
31. 31.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) education (b) projects (c) contact details (d) skills
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) clubs and activities (c) made-up marks (d) your siblings’ marks
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) school and marks (c) your bank details (d) your passwords
35. 35.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) B.Com first year (b) a website for our club (c) an email ID (d) basic HTML and CSS
36. 36.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) skills (d) education
39. 39.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) change the subject (c) say it was a joke (d) be ready to explain it
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) school and marks (c) your phone and email (d) a long life story

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