Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 587 · 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.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) activities (b) skills (c) education (d) contact details
3. 3.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) ten pages (c) half a line (d) one page
4. 4.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) one plain, clear font (b) tiny handwriting (c) five fancy fonts (d) all bold capitals
5. 5.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) change the subject (b) say it was a joke (c) deny it (d) be ready to explain it
6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) a party selfie (c) your passwords (d) languages you know
7. 7.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) projects you did (c) your phone and email (d) your siblings’ marks
8. 8.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) their parents’ jobs (c) projects and activities (d) nothing at all
9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
10. 10.📄 A résumé is… (a) a short summary of you (b) a full autobiography (c) a school report card (d) a letter of thanks
11. 11.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your passwords (c) made-up marks (d) clubs and activities
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) projects you did (c) made-up marks (d) school and marks
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) clubs and activities (c) a party selfie (d) made-up marks
17. 17.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) your city and PIN code (c) school football team (d) a website for our club
18. 18.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) B.Com first year (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) debate club secretary
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) a party selfie (c) languages you know (d) your bank details
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your phone and email (c) awards and prizes (d) your siblings’ marks
22. 22.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your siblings’ marks (c) a party selfie (d) awards and prizes
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) skills like typing (c) awards and prizes (d) a long life story
24. 24.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) B.Com first year (b) a mobile number (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) a survey of 50 shops
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
26. 26.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) include it (b) leave it out
28. 28.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) education (b) contact details (c) activities (d) projects
29. 29.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) your phone and email (c) your passwords (d) clubs and activities
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your phone and email (c) a party selfie (d) volunteer work
31. 31.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) projects you did (c) your passwords (d) a party selfie
33. 33.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) an email ID (b) eco club member (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) basic HTML and CSS
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
35. 35.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) debate club secretary (b) built a rain gauge model (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) Class 10 board: 88%
36. 36.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) skills like typing (c) made-up marks (d) your phone and email
38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
39. 39.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) debate club secretary (b) your city and PIN code (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) spreadsheets (basic)
40. 40.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) an email ID (b) built a rain gauge model (c) school football team (d) basic HTML and CSS

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