Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 427 · 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.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) volunteer work (c) school and marks (d) projects you did
3. 3.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your bank details (d) your passwords
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your phone and email (d) projects you did
5. 5.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) projects (d) education
6. 6.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) nothing at all (c) their parents’ jobs (d) projects and activities
7. 7.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a mobile number (b) B.Com first year (c) built a rain gauge model (d) debate club secretary
8. 8.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) activities (b) education (c) skills (d) projects
9. 9.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) a party selfie (c) school and marks (d) projects you did
11. 11.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) eco club member (c) B.Com first year (d) a mobile number
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) a long life story (c) languages you know (d) clubs and activities
15. 15.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) your Aadhaar number (c) made-up marks (d) your bank details
16. 16.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) an email ID (d) a survey of 50 shops
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
18. 18.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) activities (b) projects (c) education (d) contact details
19. 19.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a party selfie (d) projects you did
21. 21.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) ten pages (c) five pages (d) one page
22. 22.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
23. 23.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “your passwords” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
28. 28.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) a party selfie (c) projects you did (d) volunteer work
29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
30. 30.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a party selfie (d) awards and prizes
31. 31.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) skills like typing (c) school and marks (d) languages you know
34. 34.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) one plain, clear font (b) five fancy fonts (c) tiny handwriting (d) all bold capitals
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) skills (b) projects (c) activities (d) contact details
36. 36.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) an email ID (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) your city and PIN code
37. 37.True or false: “skills like typing” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) a party selfie (c) a long life story (d) made-up marks
39. 39.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) made-up marks (c) languages you know (d) clubs and activities
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) skills like typing (c) your bank details (d) your passwords

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