Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 562 · 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 of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) a party selfie (c) volunteer work (d) made-up marks
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) activities (b) projects (c) education (d) skills
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
5. 5.📄 A résumé is… (a) a full autobiography (b) a letter of thanks (c) a school report card (d) a short summary of you
6. 6.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) debate club secretary (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) eco club member (d) school football team
7. 7.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) projects you did (c) languages you know (d) a party selfie
8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
9. 9.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) education (b) contact details (c) activities (d) skills
11. 11.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) eco club member (c) debate club secretary (d) typing 40 words a minute
12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
14. 14.True or false: “made-up marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) ten pages (c) one page (d) five pages
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) a long life story (c) skills like typing (d) your Aadhaar number
17. 17.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) your city and PIN code (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) spreadsheets (basic)
18. 18.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) projects you did (d) your Aadhaar number
19. 19.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your phone and email (c) projects you did (d) awards and prizes
20. 20.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) tiny handwriting (c) one plain, clear font (d) all bold capitals
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) your bank details (c) made-up marks (d) a party selfie
22. 22.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) clubs and activities (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your phone and email
24. 24.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) skills like typing (c) languages you know (d) projects you did
26. 26.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) include it (b) leave it out
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your Aadhaar number (c) awards and prizes (d) your bank details
31. 31.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) activities (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details
32. 32.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) skills (c) education (d) activities
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your bank details (d) languages you know
34. 34.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) volunteer work (c) made-up marks (d) skills like typing
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) activities
36. 36.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a website for our club (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) eco club member (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
37. 37.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) a long life story (c) a party selfie (d) volunteer work
39. 39.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
40. 40.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True

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