Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 779 · 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: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “made-up marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
4. 4.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) volunteer work (c) skills like typing (d) a party selfie
5. 5.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) five pages (c) one page (d) half a line
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) school and marks (c) your passwords (d) a long life story
7. 7.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) debate club secretary (d) built a rain gauge model
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) clubs and activities (c) made-up marks (d) your siblings’ marks
9. 9.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) projects
12. 12.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a party selfie (c) your phone and email (d) your bank details
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) include it (b) leave it out
14. 14.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) all bold capitals (c) five fancy fonts (d) one plain, clear font
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) a party selfie (c) clubs and activities (d) awards and prizes
17. 17.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) activities (b) projects (c) education (d) skills
18. 18.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) eco club member (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) a mobile number
19. 19.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) volunteer work (c) your siblings’ marks (d) made-up marks
20. 20.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) a website for our club (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) your phone and email (c) your passwords (d) your siblings’ marks
22. 22.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) skills (d) activities
23. 23.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) nothing at all (b) projects and activities (c) made-up jobs (d) their parents’ jobs
25. 25.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) projects you did (c) skills like typing (d) your bank details
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your passwords (c) languages you know (d) your siblings’ marks
28. 28.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) activities (b) education (c) skills (d) projects
29. 29.📄 A résumé is… (a) a full autobiography (b) a short summary of you (c) a letter of thanks (d) a school report card
30. 30.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) activities (b) projects (c) education (d) skills
31. 31.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) clubs and activities (c) your phone and email (d) skills like typing
33. 33.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) a long life story (c) your passwords (d) languages you know
34. 34.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) your city and PIN code (c) school football team (d) an email ID
35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) education (d) projects
37. 37.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) skills (d) projects
38. 38.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) your phone and email (c) awards and prizes (d) your passwords
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) skills like typing (c) made-up marks (d) your siblings’ marks
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your siblings’ marks (c) volunteer work (d) made-up marks

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