Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 790 · 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.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
3. 3.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) skills like typing (c) your bank details (d) languages you know
4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) education (d) skills
5. 5.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a short summary of you (c) a letter of thanks (d) a full autobiography
7. 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) skills (b) activities (c) projects (d) education
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a party selfie (c) your bank details (d) skills like typing
9. 9.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) your city and PIN code (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) school football team
10. 10.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) clubs and activities (c) a long life story (d) your phone and email
12. 12.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) five pages (c) half a line (d) one page
13. 13.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) skills (b) projects (c) education (d) contact details
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
15. 15.True or false: “made-up marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) all bold capitals (b) tiny handwriting (c) one plain, clear font (d) five fancy fonts
17. 17.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
19. 19.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) projects you did (d) a long life story
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) your bank details (c) a party selfie (d) your passwords
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) projects you did (c) volunteer work (d) your passwords
22. 22.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) awards and prizes (c) a party selfie (d) your phone and email
24. 24.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
27. 27.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) your passwords (c) skills like typing (d) your phone and email
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) volunteer work (d) a party selfie
30. 30.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) education (d) skills
31. 31.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) an email ID (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
33. 33.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
34. 34.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) education (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) projects (d) education
36. 36.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) built a rain gauge model (c) an email ID (d) a survey of 50 shops
37. 37.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) awards and prizes
39. 39.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) be ready to explain it (c) change the subject (d) say it was a joke
40. 40.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) volunteer work (c) your Aadhaar number (d) languages you know

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