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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 804 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. your bank details
  2. activities
  3. clubs and activities
  4. include it
  5. one plain, clear font
  6. a mobile number
  7. typing 40 words a minute
  8. your Aadhaar number
  9. a long life story
  10. include it
  11. True
  12. a long life story
  13. contact details
  14. projects
  15. one page
  16. your city and PIN code
  17. school football team
  18. False
  19. True
  20. include it
  21. education
  22. include it
  23. projects you did
  24. projects you did
  25. contact details
  26. activities
  27. your Aadhaar number
  28. a short summary of you
  29. include it
  30. False
  31. include it
  32. spreadsheets (basic)
  33. be ready to explain it
  34. True
  35. a party selfie
  36. projects
  37. built a rain gauge model
  38. False
  39. languages you know
  40. awards and prizes

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