Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 85 · 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.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) your city and PIN code
2. 2.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) languages you know (c) your phone and email (d) your passwords
6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) awards and prizes (c) your bank details (d) your siblings’ marks
7. 7.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) awards and prizes (c) projects you did (d) school and marks
9. 9.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) skills like typing (c) your Aadhaar number (d) awards and prizes
10. 10.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) languages you know (c) your bank details (d) your Aadhaar number
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a party selfie (d) a long life story
12. 12.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
13. 13.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) projects (b) education (c) skills (d) contact details
14. 14.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) projects (b) skills (c) contact details (d) education
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
16. 16.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) an email ID (d) a mobile number
17. 17.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
19. 19.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) your passwords (c) your phone and email (d) languages you know
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
21. 21.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) awards and prizes (c) made-up marks (d) your phone and email
22. 22.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) contact details (b) education (c) activities (d) skills
24. 24.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your passwords (d) a party selfie
25. 25.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) school football team (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) volunteer work
27. 27.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) education (d) activities
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) your siblings’ marks (c) school and marks (d) your Aadhaar number
29. 29.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your siblings’ marks (c) languages you know (d) awards and prizes
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) languages you know (c) a party selfie (d) projects you did
32. 32.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) school football team (c) your city and PIN code (d) built a rain gauge model
33. 33.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
35. 35.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) one plain, clear font (b) all bold capitals (c) tiny handwriting (d) five fancy fonts
38. 38.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) school football team (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) a mobile number
39. 39.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) B.Com first year (b) built a rain gauge model (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) spreadsheets (basic)
40. 40.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) eco club member (d) an email ID

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