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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 857 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. leave it out
  2. one plain, clear font
  3. volunteer work
  4. leave it out
  5. a mobile number
  6. activities
  7. Class 10 board: 88%
  8. languages you know
  9. awards and prizes
  10. your passwords
  11. projects
  12. clubs and activities
  13. your phone and email
  14. False
  15. a website for our club
  16. False
  17. an email ID
  18. your bank details
  19. your bank details
  20. education
  21. include it
  22. contact details
  23. education
  24. include it
  25. typing 40 words a minute
  26. include it
  27. education
  28. one page
  29. leave it out
  30. eco club member
  31. built a rain gauge model
  32. skills
  33. skills
  34. school and marks
  35. your Aadhaar number
  36. False
  37. clubs and activities
  38. projects you did
  39. include it
  40. True

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