Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 472 · 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 siblings’ marks (b) your passwords (c) projects you did (d) a party selfie
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
3. 3.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) skills like typing (c) clubs and activities (d) school and marks
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a party selfie (c) volunteer work (d) your passwords
6. 6.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) your siblings’ marks (c) projects you did (d) languages you know
8. 8.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) a website for our club (c) school football team (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) activities (b) education (c) contact details (d) projects
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) clubs and activities (c) volunteer work (d) made-up marks
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) your phone and email (c) clubs and activities (d) a party selfie
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a long life story (d) a party selfie
14. 14.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) B.Com first year (b) built a rain gauge model (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) typing 40 words a minute
15. 15.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) all bold capitals (c) tiny handwriting (d) one plain, clear font
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) awards and prizes (c) your passwords (d) made-up marks
17. 17.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) a survey of 50 shops
18. 18.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) an email ID (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) school football team
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) your passwords (c) languages you know (d) a party selfie
20. 20.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) debate club secretary (c) school football team (d) built a rain gauge model
21. 21.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) a long life story (c) made-up marks (d) your Aadhaar number
23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
24. 24.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
25. 25.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your Aadhaar number (c) languages you know (d) your siblings’ marks
26. 26.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) your siblings’ marks (c) a party selfie (d) projects you did
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
28. 28.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) be ready to explain it (b) change the subject (c) say it was a joke (d) deny it
29. 29.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) projects (b) skills (c) contact details (d) education
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) projects you did (c) clubs and activities (d) a long life story
31. 31.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) skills (b) activities (c) projects (d) education
32. 32.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your phone and email (c) skills like typing (d) awards and prizes
33. 33.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) made-up marks (d) awards and prizes
34. 34.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) activities
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) your Aadhaar number (c) clubs and activities (d) school and marks
36. 36.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) one page (c) five pages (d) ten pages
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
38. 38.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📄 A résumé is… (a) a short summary of you (b) a letter of thanks (c) a school report card (d) a full autobiography
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) made-up marks (c) a party selfie (d) your bank details

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