Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 755 · 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: a mobile number? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) education (d) activities
2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) projects (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
5. 5.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) their parents’ jobs (b) made-up jobs (c) projects and activities (d) nothing at all
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) languages you know (c) your bank details (d) skills like typing
7. 7.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) volunteer work (c) your phone and email (d) your bank details
8. 8.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) a party selfie (c) made-up marks (d) your phone and email
9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) education (b) skills (c) projects (d) activities
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) your Aadhaar number (c) projects you did (d) school and marks
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your bank details (c) awards and prizes (d) your siblings’ marks
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) your Aadhaar number (d) school and marks
13. 13.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) clubs and activities (c) your phone and email (d) school and marks
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your phone and email (c) a long life story (d) your passwords
17. 17.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) ten pages (c) one page (d) five pages
18. 18.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) all bold capitals (b) five fancy fonts (c) one plain, clear font (d) tiny handwriting
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
21. 21.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) eco club member (c) built a rain gauge model (d) B.Com first year
22. 22.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) made-up marks (c) your phone and email (d) awards and prizes
24. 24.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) school football team (b) debate club secretary (c) an email ID (d) built a rain gauge model
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) projects (b) education (c) contact details (d) skills
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
27. 27.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a mobile number (b) a website for our club (c) eco club member (d) an email ID
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your passwords (c) volunteer work (d) school and marks
29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
30. 30.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) a website for our club (c) eco club member (d) B.Com first year
31. 31.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) projects (d) education
32. 32.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) your Aadhaar number (d) languages you know
33. 33.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) awards and prizes (d) your siblings’ marks
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your passwords (c) volunteer work (d) a long life story
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) a long life story (c) your siblings’ marks (d) skills like typing
36. 36.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
37. 37.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) projects (b) education (c) activities (d) skills
38. 38.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
40. 40.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) built a rain gauge model (d) typing 40 words a minute

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