Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 763 · 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: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) a website for our club (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) your city and PIN code
3. 3.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) ten pages (c) one page (d) five pages
4. 4.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) tiny handwriting (c) all bold capitals (d) one plain, clear font
5. 5.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) school football team (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) B.Com first year
6. 6.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your passwords (c) your phone and email (d) a long life story
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) projects you did (c) clubs and activities (d) your bank details
10. 10.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) education (b) contact details (c) skills (d) activities
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) a long life story (c) your siblings’ marks (d) skills like typing
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) a party selfie (c) a long life story (d) awards and prizes
13. 13.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) an email ID (c) debate club secretary (d) typing 40 words a minute
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 of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) languages you know (c) your phone and email (d) projects you did
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) clubs and activities (c) your bank details (d) a party selfie
18. 18.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) education (b) contact details (c) skills (d) activities
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) school and marks (c) clubs and activities (d) your passwords
22. 22.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
23. 23.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) skills (d) activities
24. 24.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a party selfie (d) projects you did
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) clubs and activities (c) languages you know (d) projects you did
26. 26.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) activities (b) education (c) contact details (d) projects
27. 27.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) school football team
28. 28.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) eco club member (c) debate club secretary (d) school football team
29. 29.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “your passwords” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) skills like typing (c) a party selfie (d) your phone and email
33. 33.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) skills (b) activities (c) education (d) projects
34. 34.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) projects (d) education
36. 36.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
37. 37.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) eco club member (b) a mobile number (c) debate club secretary (d) B.Com first year
38. 38.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) your city and PIN code (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) typing 40 words a minute
39. 39.True or false: “volunteer work” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) languages you know (c) projects you did (d) your Aadhaar number

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