Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 835 · 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.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) their parents’ jobs (b) nothing at all (c) made-up jobs (d) projects and activities
2. 2.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) projects you did (c) school and marks (d) your Aadhaar number
3. 3.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) projects you did (c) clubs and activities (d) a party selfie
4. 4.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
6. 6.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) eco club member (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) debate club secretary
7. 7.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) five fancy fonts (c) one plain, clear font (d) all bold capitals
8. 8.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) skills like typing (c) a long life story (d) awards and prizes
10. 10.True or false: “your passwords” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) half a line (c) five pages (d) one page
12. 12.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) skills like typing (c) your passwords (d) your phone and email
14. 14.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) projects (d) education
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) school and marks (c) clubs and activities (d) skills like typing
16. 16.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your phone and email (c) a long life story (d) skills like typing
17. 17.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) made-up marks
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your bank details (c) your passwords (d) made-up marks
19. 19.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) made-up marks (c) volunteer work (d) a party selfie
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) leave it out (b) include it
21. 21.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
22. 22.True or false: “skills like typing” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) your bank details (c) a party selfie (d) awards and prizes
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your phone and email (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your Aadhaar number
26. 26.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) languages you know (c) your bank details (d) made-up marks
27. 27.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) projects (b) activities (c) contact details (d) skills
28. 28.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) school football team (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) basic HTML and CSS
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) volunteer work (c) clubs and activities (d) languages you know
30. 30.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) your siblings’ marks (c) school and marks (d) projects you did
31. 31.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) deny it (c) be ready to explain it (d) change the subject
32. 32.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your passwords (b) volunteer work (c) awards and prizes (d) skills like typing
33. 33.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
35. 35.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) eco club member (b) school football team (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) a mobile number
36. 36.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) an email ID (b) school football team (c) eco club member (d) a survey of 50 shops
37. 37.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your passwords (c) your bank details (d) your phone and email
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) your passwords (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a long life story
39. 39.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) a long life story (c) your Aadhaar number (d) skills like typing
40. 40.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) education (b) projects (c) contact details (d) skills

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