Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 421 · 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: B.Com first year? (a) skills (b) projects (c) education (d) activities
2. 2.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) eco club member (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) built a rain gauge model (d) an email ID
4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
5. 5.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) clubs and activities (c) your passwords (d) your bank details
7. 7.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a letter of thanks (c) a full autobiography (d) a short summary of you
8. 8.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a website for our club (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) an email ID
9. 9.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) a website for our club (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) a mobile number
11. 11.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) a website for our club (c) an email ID (d) eco club member
12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
13. 13.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) made-up marks (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your Aadhaar number
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) projects you did (d) your siblings’ marks
15. 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) projects
16. 16.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) projects and activities (b) their parents’ jobs (c) made-up jobs (d) nothing at all
17. 17.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
19. 19.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) your siblings’ marks (c) school and marks (d) volunteer work
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your bank details (d) languages you know
21. 21.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) a mobile number (c) built a rain gauge model (d) eco club member
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) volunteer work (c) school and marks (d) your passwords
23. 23.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) one plain, clear font (c) tiny handwriting (d) all bold capitals
24. 24.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
25. 25.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) half a line (c) five pages (d) ten pages
27. 27.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) your siblings’ marks (c) a party selfie (d) your Aadhaar number
28. 28.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) languages you know (c) your bank details (d) clubs and activities
29. 29.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) languages you know (c) a long life story (d) your Aadhaar number
30. 30.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) activities (b) education (c) projects (d) skills
31. 31.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) be ready to explain it (b) say it was a joke (c) deny it (d) change the subject
33. 33.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) activities (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
34. 34.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) skills (b) projects (c) education (d) contact details
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) activities (b) skills (c) education (d) contact details
36. 36.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) debate club secretary
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
39. 39.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a long life story (c) volunteer work (d) your bank details

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