Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 464 · 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 phone and email (b) school and marks (c) skills like typing (d) your siblings’ marks
2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
3. 3.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) school football team (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) an email ID (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
4. 4.True or false: “made-up marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) an email ID (c) built a rain gauge model (d) a website for our club
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your phone and email (c) skills like typing (d) languages you know
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) your phone and email (c) volunteer work (d) school and marks
8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
9. 9.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a letter of thanks (c) a full autobiography (d) a short summary of you
10. 10.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) your city and PIN code (c) debate club secretary (d) a survey of 50 shops
11. 11.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
12. 12.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) your city and PIN code (c) a website for our club (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
13. 13.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) languages you know (c) clubs and activities (d) your Aadhaar number
14. 14.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) projects you did (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your Aadhaar number
15. 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) activities (b) projects (c) education (d) skills
16. 16.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) a mobile number (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) debate club secretary
17. 17.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) deny it (c) be ready to explain it (d) change the subject
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) awards and prizes (c) projects you did (d) made-up marks
19. 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) skills (b) education (c) activities (d) projects
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) awards and prizes (c) languages you know (d) projects you did
22. 22.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your phone and email (c) your siblings’ marks (d) a party selfie
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) languages you know (c) your bank details (d) your Aadhaar number
24. 24.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) eco club member (b) school football team (c) your city and PIN code (d) B.Com first year
26. 26.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) five pages (c) one page (d) ten pages
27. 27.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) projects and activities (b) nothing at all (c) their parents’ jobs (d) made-up jobs
29. 29.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) a party selfie (c) made-up marks (d) a long life story
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
33. 33.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) projects (d) education
34. 34.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) school football team (b) debate club secretary (c) B.Com first year (d) a mobile number
35. 35.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) your phone and email (c) made-up marks (d) projects you did
36. 36.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your passwords
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) a party selfie (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a long life story
38. 38.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) activities (d) education
39. 39.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a mobile number (b) eco club member (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) typing 40 words a minute
40. 40.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) skills like typing (c) a long life story (d) school and marks

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