Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 473 · 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) a long life story (b) your siblings’ marks (c) volunteer work (d) your bank details
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) education (b) skills (c) activities (d) projects
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) school and marks (c) made-up marks (d) projects you did
4. 4.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your bank details (d) awards and prizes
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) skills like typing (c) your bank details (d) a long life story
6. 6.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) an email ID (d) built a rain gauge model
7. 7.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your passwords (c) a party selfie (d) clubs and activities
8. 8.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) activities (d) education
9. 9.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) languages you know (c) volunteer work (d) made-up marks
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) your passwords (c) projects you did (d) your siblings’ marks
12. 12.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) your city and PIN code (b) eco club member (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) Class 10 board: 88%
13. 13.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) a party selfie (c) skills like typing (d) your Aadhaar number
14. 14.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) one plain, clear font (c) five fancy fonts (d) all bold capitals
16. 16.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
19. 19.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) activities
21. 21.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) change the subject (c) say it was a joke (d) be ready to explain it
22. 22.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) school and marks
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) a party selfie (c) your bank details (d) clubs and activities
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) your Aadhaar number (c) school and marks (d) a party selfie
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
27. 27.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) volunteer work (c) school and marks (d) your phone and email
29. 29.📄 A résumé is… (a) a full autobiography (b) a letter of thanks (c) a short summary of you (d) a school report card
30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) languages you know (c) your Aadhaar number (d) skills like typing
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
33. 33.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
35. 35.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) skills (b) education (c) projects (d) contact details
37. 37.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your phone and email (c) your passwords (d) your siblings’ marks
38. 38.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) debate club secretary (c) B.Com first year (d) spreadsheets (basic)
39. 39.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) debate club secretary (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) your city and PIN code

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