Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 767 · 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: “awards and prizes” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) activities (d) skills
3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) skills (b) activities (c) contact details (d) projects
4. 4.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your phone and email (c) a long life story (d) a party selfie
5. 5.True or false: “your passwords” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
7. 7.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) an email ID
8. 8.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) half a line (c) one page (d) five pages
9. 9.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) a party selfie (c) your bank details (d) volunteer work
10. 10.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) languages you know (c) your phone and email (d) your siblings’ marks
12. 12.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) a party selfie (c) awards and prizes (d) your bank details
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
14. 14.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) an email ID (b) a mobile number (c) debate club secretary (d) a survey of 50 shops
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your phone and email (c) clubs and activities (d) your passwords
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) languages you know (c) made-up marks (d) clubs and activities
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
18. 18.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) activities (d) education
19. 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
20. 20.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) debate club secretary (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) B.Com first year
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) your bank details (c) school and marks (d) clubs and activities
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) school and marks (c) volunteer work (d) your phone and email
23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
24. 24.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) a long life story (c) skills like typing (d) your bank details
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) activities
26. 26.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) activities
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
28. 28.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) school football team (b) a website for our club (c) an email ID (d) eco club member
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) volunteer work (c) awards and prizes (d) your Aadhaar number
32. 32.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your phone and email (c) volunteer work (d) projects you did
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) your passwords (c) made-up marks (d) your Aadhaar number
34. 34.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) B.Com first year (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) built a rain gauge model
35. 35.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) nothing at all (b) made-up jobs (c) projects and activities (d) their parents’ jobs
36. 36.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) change the subject (b) deny it (c) say it was a joke (d) be ready to explain it
37. 37.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) an email ID (b) your city and PIN code (c) a website for our club (d) spreadsheets (basic)
40. 40.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) your bank details (c) clubs and activities (d) projects you did

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