Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 823 · 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.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
2. 2.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) projects you did (c) a long life story (d) your phone and email
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
5. 5.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) your Aadhaar number (c) projects you did (d) awards and prizes
8. 8.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) a party selfie (c) awards and prizes (d) languages you know
10. 10.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) clubs and activities (c) languages you know (d) your bank details
11. 11.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) your passwords (c) your bank details (d) a party selfie
15. 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) skills (d) projects
16. 16.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) B.Com first year (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) your city and PIN code
17. 17.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) five fancy fonts (c) all bold capitals (d) one plain, clear font
18. 18.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your passwords (d) languages you know
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your bank details (c) your siblings’ marks (d) awards and prizes
20. 20.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your Aadhaar number (c) clubs and activities (d) school and marks
21. 21.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
22. 22.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
24. 24.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) include it (b) leave it out
27. 27.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) eco club member (b) a mobile number (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) built a rain gauge model
28. 28.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) skills (b) activities (c) education (d) contact details
29. 29.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) clubs and activities (c) a long life story (d) volunteer work
31. 31.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) a party selfie (c) your passwords (d) projects you did
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) a long life story (c) made-up marks (d) your Aadhaar number
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) skills like typing (c) languages you know (d) a party selfie
35. 35.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) their parents’ jobs (c) projects and activities (d) nothing at all
36. 36.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) say it was a joke (c) change the subject (d) be ready to explain it
37. 37.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) eco club member
38. 38.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) volunteer work (c) your bank details (d) skills like typing
40. 40.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) your passwords (c) a party selfie (d) your bank details

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