Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 868 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) skills like typing (c) your siblings’ marks (d) a party selfie
2. 2.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) skills like typing (c) projects you did (d) your phone and email
4. 4.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) a website for our club (c) an email ID (d) school football team
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) awards and prizes (c) your phone and email (d) your passwords
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) languages you know (c) projects you did (d) your Aadhaar number
7. 7.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “a long life story” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) eco club member (b) an email ID (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) debate club secretary
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
11. 11.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) your phone and email (c) your siblings’ marks (d) languages you know
12. 12.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) tiny handwriting (c) all bold capitals (d) one plain, clear font
13. 13.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) your Aadhaar number (c) skills like typing (d) a party selfie
14. 14.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) school football team (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
15. 15.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) one page (c) five pages (d) half a line
16. 16.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
19. 19.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) projects and activities (c) nothing at all (d) their parents’ jobs
20. 20.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) school and marks (c) awards and prizes (d) a party selfie
21. 21.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) contact details (b) education (c) projects (d) skills
22. 22.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) made-up marks (c) your phone and email (d) skills like typing
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) a party selfie (c) awards and prizes (d) made-up marks
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) education (b) skills (c) projects (d) activities
26. 26.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) volunteer work (c) a party selfie (d) your bank details
27. 27.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) awards and prizes (c) school and marks (d) made-up marks
28. 28.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
29. 29.📄 A résumé is… (a) a letter of thanks (b) a short summary of you (c) a full autobiography (d) a school report card
30. 30.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your phone and email (c) your bank details (d) volunteer work
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) projects you did (c) your siblings’ marks (d) languages you know
32. 32.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) a party selfie (c) your passwords (d) school and marks
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) languages you know (c) your Aadhaar number (d) made-up marks
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) activities (b) education (c) skills (d) contact details
36. 36.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
39. 39.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) made-up marks (c) your siblings’ marks (d) projects you did
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) a party selfie (c) projects you did (d) volunteer work

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