Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 418 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) a long life story (c) volunteer work (d) your siblings’ marks
2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
3. 3.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your Aadhaar number (c) skills like typing (d) awards and prizes
5. 5.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) skills (b) education (c) projects (d) contact details
6. 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) projects (d) education
7. 7.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your phone and email (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your bank details
8. 8.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) B.Com first year (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) eco club member (d) a mobile number
9. 9.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your passwords (c) a long life story (d) school and marks
10. 10.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
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 is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) projects you did (c) your bank details (d) languages you know
13. 13.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) one plain, clear font (c) all bold capitals (d) five fancy fonts
14. 14.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) five pages (c) one page (d) ten pages
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
16. 16.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) languages you know (c) school and marks (d) awards and prizes
17. 17.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) school football team (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) built a rain gauge model (d) a website for our club
18. 18.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) a mobile number (c) your city and PIN code (d) a website for our club
19. 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) include it (b) leave it out
20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) education (d) projects
21. 21.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) activities (b) skills (c) projects (d) contact details
22. 22.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) projects (d) education
23. 23.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) B.Com first year (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) eco club member
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) made-up marks (c) a party selfie (d) school and marks
25. 25.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) an email ID (b) debate club secretary (c) a website for our club (d) typing 40 words a minute
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) school and marks (c) made-up marks (d) skills like typing
27. 27.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your passwords (b) volunteer work (c) projects you did (d) your phone and email
28. 28.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
29. 29.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) skills (b) education (c) contact details (d) projects
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) your siblings’ marks (c) languages you know (d) your Aadhaar number
31. 31.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) projects you did (c) school and marks (d) a long life story
32. 32.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
36. 36.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) your phone and email (c) your Aadhaar number (d) clubs and activities
37. 37.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) debate club secretary (b) built a rain gauge model (c) eco club member (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
38. 38.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) contact details (b) education (c) activities (d) projects
39. 39.True or false: “awards and prizes” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) education (d) activities

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