Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 730 · 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) projects (b) skills (c) contact details (d) education
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) skills (b) activities (c) contact details (d) projects
3. 3.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) languages you know (c) clubs and activities (d) made-up marks
4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) education (b) projects (c) contact details (d) activities
5. 5.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) languages you know (c) school and marks (d) volunteer work
7. 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) education (b) skills (c) activities (d) projects
8. 8.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) awards and prizes (c) skills like typing (d) your passwords
9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) projects (b) education (c) skills (d) activities
10. 10.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) eco club member (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) built a rain gauge model (d) a survey of 50 shops
11. 11.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) education (b) skills (c) activities (d) projects
12. 12.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) activities (b) education (c) contact details (d) projects
13. 13.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) skills (b) education (c) projects (d) contact details
14. 14.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a long life story (c) a party selfie (d) volunteer work
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) languages you know (c) volunteer work (d) your siblings’ marks
16. 16.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) projects (b) education (c) activities (d) contact details
18. 18.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your passwords (c) projects you did (d) your siblings’ marks
19. 19.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) languages you know (c) awards and prizes (d) a party selfie
20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) contact details (b) education (c) skills (d) projects
21. 21.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) skills like typing (c) clubs and activities (d) your phone and email
22. 22.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
23. 23.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) eco club member (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) spreadsheets (basic)
25. 25.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) an email ID (b) B.Com first year (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) debate club secretary
28. 28.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
31. 31.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) projects (b) education (c) activities (d) contact details
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) made-up marks (c) school and marks (d) your passwords
33. 33.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) awards and prizes (c) clubs and activities (d) your phone and email
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) volunteer work (c) school and marks (d) your passwords
36. 36.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) one plain, clear font (c) all bold capitals (d) tiny handwriting
38. 38.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) projects (d) education
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) a long life story (c) your siblings’ marks (d) made-up marks
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your passwords (c) awards and prizes (d) made-up marks

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