Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 512 · 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.📄 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
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) school and marks (c) projects you did (d) a party selfie
3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) activities (b) projects (c) skills (d) education
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
5. 5.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) one plain, clear font (b) all bold capitals (c) tiny handwriting (d) five fancy fonts
6. 6.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) skills like typing (c) clubs and activities (d) your bank details
8. 8.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) projects you did (c) awards and prizes (d) your phone and email
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) made-up marks (c) a long life story (d) school and marks
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) made-up marks (c) your bank details (d) volunteer work
12. 12.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) projects (b) education (c) activities (d) skills
13. 13.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) school and marks (b) your passwords (c) your bank details (d) your Aadhaar number
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
15. 15.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) languages you know (c) your passwords (d) projects you did
16. 16.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) awards and prizes (d) a party selfie
17. 17.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) volunteer work (c) your Aadhaar number (d) made-up marks
18. 18.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) awards and prizes (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your siblings’ marks
19. 19.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) your city and PIN code (d) eco club member
20. 20.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) B.Com first year (b) built a rain gauge model (c) school football team (d) Class 10 board: 88%
22. 22.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) B.Com first year (b) a mobile number (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) a website for our club
23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
24. 24.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) your bank details (c) your phone and email (d) projects you did
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) made-up marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) awards and prizes
27. 27.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) activities (d) projects
28. 28.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) debate club secretary (b) a mobile number (c) an email ID (d) basic HTML and CSS
30. 30.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) five pages (c) half a line (d) ten pages
32. 32.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) eco club member (c) an email ID (d) typing 40 words a minute
33. 33.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your passwords (c) languages you know (d) a long life story
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
35. 35.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
37. 37.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) your city and PIN code (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
38. 38.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) activities (b) education (c) projects (d) contact details
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) volunteer work (c) languages you know (d) projects you did
40. 40.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) projects (b) education (c) contact details (d) skills

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