Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 541 · 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.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) half a line (c) five pages (d) ten pages
2. 2.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) tiny handwriting (c) one plain, clear font (d) all bold capitals
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
5. 5.📄 A résumé is… (a) a short summary of you (b) a full autobiography (c) a letter of thanks (d) a school report card
6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) volunteer work (c) your passwords (d) a long life story
7. 7.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
8. 8.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) a long life story (c) your Aadhaar number (d) awards and prizes
9. 9.True or false: “volunteer work” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) skills (b) projects (c) contact details (d) education
11. 11.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
13. 13.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your passwords (c) school and marks (d) a long life story
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
16. 16.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) skills (b) projects (c) education (d) contact details
17. 17.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) volunteer work (c) projects you did (d) made-up marks
19. 19.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) eco club member (c) a mobile number (d) a survey of 50 shops
20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) projects
21. 21.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) activities (d) education
22. 22.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) debate club secretary (c) school football team (d) spreadsheets (basic)
23. 23.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) a party selfie (c) languages you know (d) made-up marks
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) projects you did (c) volunteer work (d) your passwords
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) activities (b) education (c) projects (d) skills
26. 26.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) built a rain gauge model (d) a survey of 50 shops
27. 27.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) a website for our club (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) your city and PIN code
28. 28.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your passwords (c) clubs and activities (d) a party selfie
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) your bank details (c) awards and prizes (d) a party selfie
30. 30.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) projects you did (c) clubs and activities (d) your bank details
32. 32.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) your bank details (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your Aadhaar number
34. 34.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) projects (d) skills
35. 35.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your passwords (c) a long life story (d) a party selfie
39. 39.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your phone and email (c) made-up marks (d) your siblings’ marks

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