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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 367 · 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.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) one plain, clear font (c) five fancy fonts (d) all bold capitals
  2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) a long life story (c) your bank details (d) skills like typing
  4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  5. 5.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) a long life story (c) your siblings’ marks (d) volunteer work
  7. 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
  8. 8.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) built a rain gauge model (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) a mobile number
  9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) education (b) projects (c) activities (d) skills
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) a party selfie (c) volunteer work (d) skills like typing
  11. 11.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) school football team (c) an email ID (d) built a rain gauge model
  12. 12.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) clubs and activities (c) your passwords (d) your phone and email
  13. 13.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your bank details (d) your phone and email
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) awards and prizes (c) your passwords (d) your bank details
  15. 15.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) an email ID (d) spreadsheets (basic)
  17. 17.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) projects you did (c) awards and prizes (d) volunteer work
  18. 18.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) half a line (c) ten pages (d) one page
  19. 19.📄 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
  20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  21. 21.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) languages you know (c) your Aadhaar number (d) volunteer work
  22. 22.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) B.Com first year (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) Class 10 board: 88%
  23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  24. 24.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) a website for our club (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) your city and PIN code (d) school football team
  25. 25.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) clubs and activities (c) a long life story (d) your passwords
  26. 26.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) an email ID (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) debate club secretary (d) school football team
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) skills like typing (d) made-up marks
  29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  30. 30.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) activities (b) education (c) contact details (d) projects
  31. 31.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) an email ID (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) a mobile number (d) B.Com first year
  32. 32.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) languages you know (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a party selfie
  34. 34.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) skills (b) education (c) projects (d) contact details
  35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) languages you know
  37. 37.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) awards and prizes (c) clubs and activities (d) school and marks
  38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  39. 39.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a letter of thanks (c) a short summary of you (d) a full autobiography
  40. 40.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) projects (b) skills (c) activities (d) contact details

Answer key

  1. one plain, clear font
  2. leave it out
  3. skills like typing
  4. leave it out
  5. True
  6. volunteer work
  7. skills
  8. Class 10 board: 88%
  9. projects
  10. a party selfie
  11. built a rain gauge model
  12. your passwords
  13. your phone and email
  14. awards and prizes
  15. False
  16. a survey of 50 shops
  17. a long life story
  18. one page
  19. be ready to explain it
  20. include it
  21. your Aadhaar number
  22. typing 40 words a minute
  23. include it
  24. basic HTML and CSS
  25. clubs and activities
  26. False
  27. Class 12 (Science), 2026
  28. made-up marks
  29. leave it out
  30. activities
  31. B.Com first year
  32. False
  33. languages you know
  34. education
  35. include it
  36. languages you know
  37. a party selfie
  38. include it
  39. a short summary of you
  40. contact details

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