Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 566 · 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.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) projects (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
2. 2.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your passwords (c) a long life story (d) clubs and activities
3. 3.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your phone and email (c) made-up marks (d) your bank details
5. 5.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) built a rain gauge model (c) school football team (d) typing 40 words a minute
6. 6.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
7. 7.True or false: “your passwords” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your passwords (c) school and marks (d) projects you did
10. 10.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) an email ID (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) B.Com first year (d) typing 40 words a minute
12. 12.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) projects (b) skills (c) contact details (d) activities
13. 13.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) five fancy fonts (c) one plain, clear font (d) all bold capitals
14. 14.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) awards and prizes (d) your siblings’ marks
15. 15.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your passwords (c) projects you did (d) a party selfie
17. 17.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your phone and email (c) awards and prizes (d) languages you know
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) clubs and activities (c) projects you did (d) your phone and email
20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
21. 21.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) your bank details (c) school and marks (d) your Aadhaar number
23. 23.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) your Aadhaar number (c) volunteer work (d) skills like typing
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) skills (b) education (c) contact details (d) activities
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
27. 27.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) projects (b) skills (c) contact details (d) activities
28. 28.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
29. 29.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) eco club member (b) school football team (c) built a rain gauge model (d) a mobile number
30. 30.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) debate club secretary (c) a website for our club (d) school football team
31. 31.True or false: “made-up marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) education (d) activities
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) a long life story (c) school and marks (d) your bank details
34. 34.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) ten pages (c) one page (d) five pages
35. 35.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) debate club secretary (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) eco club member (d) spreadsheets (basic)
36. 36.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) an email ID (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) Class 10 board: 88%
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
38. 38.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) volunteer work (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your bank details
39. 39.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your passwords (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a party selfie

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