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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 519 · 40 questions
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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. 1.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  2. 2.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your siblings’ marks (c) projects you did (d) skills like typing
  4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) projects (d) activities
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) a long life story (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your siblings’ marks
  6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) a long life story (c) volunteer work (d) made-up marks
  7. 7.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) B.Com first year (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) an email ID (d) a mobile number
  8. 8.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) school and marks (b) a party selfie (c) a long life story (d) made-up marks
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your bank details (d) skills like typing
  11. 11.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) activities (d) education
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a long life story (d) school and marks
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) your bank details (c) your phone and email (d) skills like typing
  14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  16. 16.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  17. 17.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a party selfie (c) your passwords (d) your phone and email
  18. 18.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) contact details (b) education (c) activities (d) skills
  21. 21.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a party selfie (c) awards and prizes (d) your Aadhaar number
  22. 22.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) one page (c) half a line (d) ten pages
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) projects you did (c) clubs and activities (d) your phone and email
  24. 24.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) skills (b) activities (c) projects (d) contact details
  25. 25.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a mobile number (b) a website for our club (c) debate club secretary (d) B.Com first year
  26. 26.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) nothing at all (b) projects and activities (c) made-up jobs (d) their parents’ jobs
  27. 27.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) one plain, clear font (c) all bold capitals (d) five fancy fonts
  28. 28.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  31. 31.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a long life story (c) your bank details (d) languages you know
  32. 32.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) eco club member (b) a website for our club (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) typing 40 words a minute
  34. 34.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) built a rain gauge model (d) spreadsheets (basic)
  35. 35.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) clubs and activities (c) your Aadhaar number (d) awards and prizes
  36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) skills (b) activities (c) education (d) contact details
  37. 37.📄 A résumé is… (a) a short summary of you (b) a school report card (c) a full autobiography (d) a letter of thanks
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) languages you know (c) a party selfie (d) school and marks
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) clubs and activities (c) school and marks (d) your phone and email
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) clubs and activities (c) a party selfie (d) a long life story

Answer key

  1. include it
  2. False
  3. your siblings’ marks
  4. skills
  5. languages you know
  6. volunteer work
  7. spreadsheets (basic)
  8. False
  9. school and marks
  10. skills like typing
  11. education
  12. school and marks
  13. your bank details
  14. leave it out
  15. include it
  16. include it
  17. your phone and email
  18. False
  19. include it
  20. contact details
  21. awards and prizes
  22. one page
  23. your siblings’ marks
  24. projects
  25. B.Com first year
  26. projects and activities
  27. one plain, clear font
  28. False
  29. include it
  30. include it
  31. languages you know
  32. False
  33. Class 12 (Science), 2026
  34. Class 10 board: 88%
  35. your Aadhaar number
  36. contact details
  37. a short summary of you
  38. a party selfie
  39. made-up marks
  40. clubs and activities

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