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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 711 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. your siblings’ marks
  2. a survey of 50 shops
  3. a mobile number
  4. projects you did
  5. include it
  6. a party selfie
  7. activities
  8. activities
  9. skills
  10. False
  11. include it
  12. include it
  13. your Aadhaar number
  14. leave it out
  15. a short summary of you
  16. clubs and activities
  17. leave it out
  18. Class 12 (Science), 2026
  19. awards and prizes
  20. leave it out
  21. include it
  22. include it
  23. include it
  24. volunteer work
  25. your phone and email
  26. languages you know
  27. your phone and email
  28. a long life story
  29. volunteer work
  30. your bank details
  31. contact details
  32. include it
  33. a party selfie
  34. skills
  35. a website for our club
  36. education
  37. an email ID
  38. your passwords
  39. projects
  40. leave it out

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