Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

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

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