Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 869 · 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: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) activities
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) a party selfie (c) awards and prizes (d) school and marks
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) school and marks (c) your passwords (d) clubs and activities
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) a party selfie (c) your Aadhaar number (d) volunteer work
6. 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
7. 7.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) skills (b) education (c) activities (d) projects
8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
9. 9.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
10. 10.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) one plain, clear font (b) all bold capitals (c) tiny handwriting (d) five fancy fonts
11. 11.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) activities (b) education (c) skills (d) contact details
12. 12.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) a long life story (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your passwords
13. 13.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) five pages (b) ten pages (c) half a line (d) one page
14. 14.True or false: “made-up marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) a mobile number (d) basic HTML and CSS
16. 16.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) an email ID (b) your city and PIN code (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) B.Com first year
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) leave it out (b) include it
18. 18.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) education (b) activities (c) contact details (d) projects
19. 19.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your siblings’ marks (c) projects you did (d) made-up marks
20. 20.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a website for our club (b) B.Com first year (c) eco club member (d) built a rain gauge model
21. 21.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) a website for our club (c) school football team (d) an email ID
22. 22.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) built a rain gauge model
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a long life story (c) languages you know (d) your bank details
24. 24.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your phone and email (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a long life story
26. 26.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) be ready to explain it (c) change the subject (d) say it was a joke
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
28. 28.True or false: “awards and prizes” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) skills (b) education (c) activities (d) projects
30. 30.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) school and marks (c) languages you know (d) made-up marks
32. 32.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
34. 34.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) a long life story (c) a party selfie (d) your passwords
35. 35.True or false: “your bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) languages you know (d) made-up marks
37. 37.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) languages you know (c) awards and prizes (d) your siblings’ marks
38. 38.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) a party selfie (c) your bank details (d) your passwords
39. 39.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) an email ID (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) built a rain gauge model
40. 40.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) a party selfie (c) languages you know (d) volunteer work

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