Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 702 · 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: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your phone and email (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your bank details
3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) education (b) contact details (c) activities (d) skills
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) your phone and email (c) made-up marks (d) skills like typing
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) a long life story (c) volunteer work (d) your Aadhaar number
6. 6.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) B.Com first year (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) a website for our club
8. 8.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) your siblings’ marks (c) languages you know (d) skills like typing
9. 9.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) projects you did (c) a party selfie (d) your phone and email
10. 10.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) debate club secretary (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) a survey of 50 shops
12. 12.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) projects
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
14. 14.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) your Aadhaar number (d) projects you did
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
18. 18.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) a website for our club (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) school football team (d) an email ID
19. 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
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 of these goes in the contact details? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) a mobile number (c) eco club member (d) basic HTML and CSS
22. 22.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
23. 23.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) projects you did (b) your Aadhaar number (c) made-up marks (d) a long life story
24. 24.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) education (b) projects (c) activities (d) skills
25. 25.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) all bold capitals (b) five fancy fonts (c) tiny handwriting (d) one plain, clear font
26. 26.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) clubs and activities (c) a party selfie (d) your siblings’ marks
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) made-up marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your phone and email
28. 28.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) an email ID (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) your city and PIN code
29. 29.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) five pages (c) one page (d) ten pages
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) school and marks (c) awards and prizes (d) skills like typing
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) languages you know (c) a long life story (d) clubs and activities
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
33. 33.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a long life story (c) school and marks (d) your bank details
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) projects (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
37. 37.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) school football team (b) eco club member (c) B.Com first year (d) a mobile number
38. 38.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your bank details (d) a long life story
39. 39.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
40. 40.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) projects (b) activities (c) contact details (d) skills

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