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