Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 853 · 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 letter of thanks (b) a short summary of you (c) a school report card (d) a full autobiography
2. 2.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) one plain, clear font (c) five fancy fonts (d) all bold capitals
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) volunteer work (c) a party selfie (d) clubs and activities
4. 4.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) contact details (b) education (c) activities (d) skills
6. 6.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
8. 8.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) school and marks (c) your phone and email (d) your Aadhaar number
9. 9.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) one page (c) ten pages (d) half a line
10. 10.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) projects (b) education (c) activities (d) contact details
11. 11.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) an email ID (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) school football team
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) skills like typing (c) school and marks (d) your siblings’ marks
16. 16.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) school football team (c) Class 10 board: 88% (d) your city and PIN code
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) languages you know (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your bank details
18. 18.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) activities (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details
19. 19.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) volunteer work (c) a long life story (d) your siblings’ marks
20. 20.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) clubs and activities (c) your siblings’ marks (d) a party selfie
23. 23.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a mobile number (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) your city and PIN code
24. 24.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) contact details (b) education (c) skills (d) activities
26. 26.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) your passwords (c) projects you did (d) awards and prizes
27. 27.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) clubs and activities (c) volunteer work (d) a party selfie
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a long life story (c) made-up marks (d) skills like typing
30. 30.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) made-up marks (c) your passwords (d) a party selfie
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
33. 33.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) a mobile number (d) school football team
34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
35. 35.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) an email ID (b) built a rain gauge model (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) debate club secretary
36. 36.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) awards and prizes (c) volunteer work (d) your phone and email
38. 38.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) school and marks
39. 39.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) debate club secretary (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) B.Com first year (d) an email ID
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) clubs and activities (c) your bank details (d) skills like typing

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