Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 848 · 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: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) your siblings’ marks (c) projects you did (d) school and marks
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
4. 4.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) awards and prizes
6. 6.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) debate club secretary (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) a mobile number (d) a website for our club
7. 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) skills (d) activities
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) clubs and activities (c) school and marks (d) your bank details
9. 9.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
11. 11.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your bank details (c) skills like typing (d) your siblings’ marks
12. 12.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a website for our club (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) Class 10 board: 88%
14. 14.True or false: “made-up marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
16. 16.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) education (d) skills
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) made-up marks (c) a party selfie (d) your passwords
18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
19. 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
20. 20.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) eco club member (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) built a rain gauge model (d) spreadsheets (basic)
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your phone and email (c) a long life story (d) your Aadhaar number
22. 22.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) projects (b) skills (c) activities (d) education
23. 23.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) their parents’ jobs (b) nothing at all (c) made-up jobs (d) projects and activities
24. 24.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your bank details (c) clubs and activities (d) a party selfie
25. 25.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a long life story (c) school and marks (d) a party selfie
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
28. 28.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) ten pages (c) one page (d) five pages
29. 29.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) school and marks (c) your phone and email (d) awards and prizes
30. 30.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) skills (b) activities (c) projects (d) contact details
31. 31.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
32. 32.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) projects (b) skills (c) contact details (d) education
33. 33.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) B.Com first year (b) debate club secretary (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) skills (b) activities (c) education (d) projects
36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) education (b) activities (c) contact details (d) skills
37. 37.True or false: “volunteer work” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) awards and prizes (c) made-up marks (d) a long life story
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) a party selfie (c) projects you did (d) your Aadhaar number
40. 40.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True

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