Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 590 · 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: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) activities (b) education (c) skills (d) contact details
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) skills (d) education
3. 3.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your passwords (c) skills like typing (d) made-up marks
4. 4.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) awards and prizes (c) your phone and email (d) languages you know
5. 5.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) your city and PIN code (c) a website for our club (d) typing 40 words a minute
6. 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) education (b) skills (c) projects (d) contact details
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) awards and prizes (c) a long life story (d) a party selfie
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) skills like typing (c) clubs and activities (d) projects you did
9. 9.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a mobile number (b) school football team (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) a survey of 50 shops
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
11. 11.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) education (b) projects (c) contact details (d) activities
12. 12.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) a long life story (c) clubs and activities (d) a party selfie
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
14. 14.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) education (b) skills (c) activities (d) projects
15. 15.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) awards and prizes (c) your passwords (d) projects you did
16. 16.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) a long life story (c) languages you know (d) your bank details
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
18. 18.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) skills (d) education
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) made-up marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) volunteer work
20. 20.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) projects and activities (b) made-up jobs (c) their parents’ jobs (d) nothing at all
21. 21.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) skills (b) education (c) contact details (d) projects
22. 22.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
23. 23.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) school and marks (d) a long life story
24. 24.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) an email ID (b) B.Com first year (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
26. 26.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your bank details (c) awards and prizes (d) your passwords
27. 27.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) awards and prizes (c) your bank details (d) your phone and email
29. 29.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a short summary of you (c) a full autobiography (d) a letter of thanks
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) a long life story (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a party selfie
31. 31.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) your city and PIN code (c) built a rain gauge model (d) Class 10 board: 88%
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your passwords
33. 33.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) an email ID (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) eco club member
35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
36. 36.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) made-up marks (c) awards and prizes (d) projects you did
37. 37.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) school football team (b) a website for our club (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) an email ID
38. 38.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) activities (b) skills (c) projects (d) education
40. 40.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) clubs and activities (c) projects you did (d) a party selfie

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