Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 417 · 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.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) skills (b) projects (c) activities (d) contact details
2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
3. 3.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your Aadhaar number (c) clubs and activities (d) your siblings’ marks
4. 4.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) one page (c) ten pages (d) half a line
5. 5.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) education (b) skills (c) activities (d) contact details
6. 6.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) school and marks (c) made-up marks (d) skills like typing
7. 7.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) awards and prizes (d) your passwords
9. 9.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your phone and email
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
11. 11.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
12. 12.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) awards and prizes (c) languages you know (d) clubs and activities
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a party selfie (c) your phone and email (d) your bank details
15. 15.📄 A résumé is… (a) a full autobiography (b) a school report card (c) a short summary of you (d) a letter of thanks
16. 16.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) projects you did (c) your passwords (d) clubs and activities
17. 17.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) your bank details (c) projects you did (d) skills like typing
18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
19. 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) skills like typing (c) your passwords (d) your Aadhaar number
21. 21.True or false: “made-up marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
23. 23.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) projects you did (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your passwords
24. 24.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) activities
25. 25.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) your city and PIN code (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) a website for our club
26. 26.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) projects and activities (c) nothing at all (d) their parents’ jobs
27. 27.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) say it was a joke (c) change the subject (d) be ready to explain it
29. 29.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) awards and prizes (c) a party selfie (d) your phone and email
30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) made-up marks (c) clubs and activities (d) your phone and email
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) include it (b) leave it out
33. 33.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) activities (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) your Aadhaar number (c) awards and prizes (d) clubs and activities
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) skills (b) education (c) activities (d) projects
36. 36.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) your city and PIN code (c) B.Com first year (d) typing 40 words a minute
37. 37.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) education (d) activities
38. 38.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) skills (b) projects (c) activities (d) contact details
39. 39.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
40. 40.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) eco club member (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) your city and PIN code (d) spreadsheets (basic)

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