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Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 884 · 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: school and marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  2. 2.True or false: “projects you did” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) activities (b) skills (c) contact details (d) education
  4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) education (b) skills (c) contact details (d) projects
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) your passwords (c) a long life story (d) your siblings’ marks
  6. 6.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) your bank details (c) skills like typing (d) school and marks
  8. 8.True or false: “your bank details” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) education (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details
  10. 10.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) be ready to explain it (c) deny it (d) change the subject
  11. 11.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) five pages (c) half a line (d) ten pages
  12. 12.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) your siblings’ marks (c) projects you did (d) your phone and email
  13. 13.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a long life story (c) your phone and email (d) your bank details
  14. 14.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) languages you know (c) made-up marks (d) your phone and email
  15. 15.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) all bold capitals (b) five fancy fonts (c) one plain, clear font (d) tiny handwriting
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) projects you did (c) made-up marks (d) your phone and email
  17. 17.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) a website for our club (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) school football team (d) Class 10 board: 88%
  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.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) activities (b) education (c) projects (d) contact details
  20. 20.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) languages you know (c) your bank details (d) school and marks
  21. 21.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your passwords (d) skills like typing
  22. 22.True or false: “skills like typing” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your siblings’ marks (c) projects you did (d) made-up marks
  24. 24.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) eco club member (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) a mobile number (d) built a rain gauge model
  25. 25.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) your Aadhaar number (c) a long life story (d) languages you know
  26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  28. 28.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) volunteer work (c) your phone and email (d) projects you did
  29. 29.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) a website for our club (b) a mobile number (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) eco club member
  30. 30.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) projects (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
  31. 31.📄 A résumé is… (a) a letter of thanks (b) a full autobiography (c) a short summary of you (d) a school report card
  32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  33. 33.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your bank details (d) awards and prizes
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) school and marks (c) your bank details (d) made-up marks
  35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  36. 36.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) projects (b) education (c) contact details (d) activities
  37. 37.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) an email ID (d) built a rain gauge model
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) your Aadhaar number (c) school and marks (d) skills like typing
  39. 39.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your Aadhaar number (c) clubs and activities (d) your passwords

Answer key

  1. include it
  2. True
  3. contact details
  4. skills
  5. volunteer work
  6. False
  7. your bank details
  8. False
  9. education
  10. be ready to explain it
  11. one page
  12. your siblings’ marks
  13. your phone and email
  14. made-up marks
  15. one plain, clear font
  16. made-up marks
  17. basic HTML and CSS
  18. include it
  19. projects
  20. your bank details
  21. skills like typing
  22. True
  23. projects you did
  24. a mobile number
  25. languages you know
  26. leave it out
  27. leave it out
  28. a party selfie
  29. eco club member
  30. activities
  31. a short summary of you
  32. include it
  33. awards and prizes
  34. school and marks
  35. include it
  36. contact details
  37. Class 12 (Science), 2026
  38. your Aadhaar number
  39. education
  40. clubs and activities

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