Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 760 · 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.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) volunteer work (c) your bank details (d) school and marks
2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
3. 3.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) nothing at all (b) their parents’ jobs (c) projects and activities (d) made-up jobs
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) languages you know (c) volunteer work (d) your Aadhaar number
5. 5.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) projects (b) skills (c) education (d) contact details
6. 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) projects (b) education (c) contact details (d) activities
7. 7.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) eco club member (d) Class 10 board: 88%
9. 9.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
11. 11.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) your Aadhaar number (c) projects you did (d) languages you know
12. 12.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) an email ID (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your siblings’ marks (c) a long life story (d) languages you know
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) your passwords (c) a party selfie (d) your Aadhaar number
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) volunteer work (c) your bank details (d) clubs and activities
16. 16.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) say it was a joke (c) be ready to explain it (d) change the subject
17. 17.📄 A résumé is… (a) a letter of thanks (b) a full autobiography (c) a short summary of you (d) a school report card
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) projects you did (c) a party selfie (d) a long life story
19. 19.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) debate club secretary (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) a mobile number
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
21. 21.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) languages you know (c) clubs and activities (d) volunteer work
23. 23.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “skills like typing” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) an email ID (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) built a rain gauge model (d) eco club member
26. 26.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) skills (b) education (c) contact details (d) activities
27. 27.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a long life story (d) your bank details
29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
31. 31.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) school football team (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) a website for our club
32. 32.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your siblings’ marks (c) a party selfie (d) school and marks
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
35. 35.True or false: “made-up marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “awards and prizes” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) activities (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
38. 38.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) clubs and activities (c) awards and prizes (d) school and marks
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) your passwords (c) made-up marks (d) a party selfie
40. 40.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your passwords (c) awards and prizes (d) made-up marks

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