Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 423 · 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) contact details (b) education (c) projects (d) skills
2. 2.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) one plain, clear font (c) all bold capitals (d) five fancy fonts
3. 3.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) clubs and activities (c) a long life story (d) awards and prizes
4. 4.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) one page (c) half a line (d) ten pages
5. 5.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) made-up marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) projects you did
7. 7.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a short summary of you (c) a full autobiography (d) a letter of thanks
8. 8.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) skills (b) projects (c) contact details (d) education
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) a long life story (c) your bank details (d) your Aadhaar number
11. 11.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
13. 13.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) skills (b) education (c) contact details (d) activities
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) projects you did (c) a party selfie (d) awards and prizes
15. 15.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) a long life story (c) skills like typing (d) your Aadhaar number
16. 16.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) eco club member (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) B.Com first year (d) Class 10 board: 88%
17. 17.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) an email ID (b) a website for our club (c) B.Com first year (d) your city and PIN code
18. 18.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) your bank details (c) projects you did (d) clubs and activities
19. 19.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your passwords (c) your phone and email (d) your siblings’ marks
20. 20.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) an email ID (b) school football team (c) built a rain gauge model (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
21. 21.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) eco club member (b) built a rain gauge model (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) your city and PIN code
22. 22.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) skills (b) activities (c) contact details (d) projects
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) clubs and activities (d) your Aadhaar number
24. 24.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
25. 25.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) change the subject (c) deny it (d) be ready to explain it
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your phone and email (c) languages you know (d) volunteer work
27. 27.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) activities (b) projects (c) contact details (d) skills
28. 28.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
30. 30.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) awards and prizes (c) your bank details (d) made-up marks
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a long life story (d) languages you know
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) school and marks (c) volunteer work (d) your bank details
33. 33.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) B.Com first year (b) school football team (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) your city and PIN code
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) education (b) activities (c) skills (d) contact details
36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) skills (d) education
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
38. 38.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) activities (b) skills (c) contact details (d) education
39. 39.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) awards and prizes (c) your passwords (d) a long life story

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