Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 843 · 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 résumé is… (a) a full autobiography (b) a letter of thanks (c) a school report card (d) a short summary of you
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) education (b) activities (c) contact details (d) projects
3. 3.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) a website for our club (c) an email ID (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) skills (b) projects (c) contact details (d) education
5. 5.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) ten pages (c) half a line (d) one page
6. 6.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) one plain, clear font (b) tiny handwriting (c) five fancy fonts (d) all bold capitals
7. 7.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your Aadhaar number (c) languages you know (d) your passwords
9. 9.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
10. 10.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) an email ID (b) eco club member (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) a survey of 50 shops
11. 11.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) volunteer work (c) projects you did (d) a long life story
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) clubs and activities (c) awards and prizes (d) a party selfie
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
14. 14.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) eco club member (b) built a rain gauge model (c) school football team (d) Class 10 board: 88%
15. 15.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) skills like typing (c) volunteer work (d) your bank details
16. 16.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) education (b) projects (c) activities (d) skills
17. 17.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) projects you did (d) your passwords
18. 18.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) activities (d) projects
19. 19.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) built a rain gauge model
20. 20.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) made-up marks (c) school and marks (d) skills like typing
24. 24.📄 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
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
26. 26.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) an email ID (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) debate club secretary
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) your bank details (c) your Aadhaar number (d) projects you did
28. 28.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) school and marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) clubs and activities
29. 29.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) your city and PIN code (c) a website for our club (d) a survey of 50 shops
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) a party selfie (c) your bank details (d) a long life story
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a party selfie (c) volunteer work (d) your passwords
33. 33.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) eco club member (d) basic HTML and CSS
34. 34.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your Aadhaar number (c) school and marks (d) a party selfie
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) education (b) activities (c) skills (d) contact details
36. 36.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
37. 37.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your Aadhaar number (c) clubs and activities (d) your passwords
39. 39.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) projects (b) skills (c) contact details (d) education
40. 40.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True

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