Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 897 · 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.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) skills (b) activities (c) education (d) projects
3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) education (b) contact details (c) projects (d) skills
4. 4.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a mobile number (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) debate club secretary (d) B.Com first year
5. 5.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
6. 6.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
7. 7.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) languages you know (c) awards and prizes (d) your passwords
8. 8.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) awards and prizes (c) clubs and activities (d) projects you did
9. 9.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) tiny handwriting (c) all bold capitals (d) one plain, clear font
10. 10.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) activities (d) projects
12. 12.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) a website for our club (d) eco club member
13. 13.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) an email ID (b) debate club secretary (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) Class 10 board: 88%
14. 14.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) school football team (c) your city and PIN code (d) basic HTML and CSS
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) clubs and activities (c) your bank details (d) your phone and email
17. 17.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) skills like typing (b) awards and prizes (c) your Aadhaar number (d) school and marks
18. 18.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) clubs and activities (c) your phone and email (d) projects you did
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your bank details (c) your Aadhaar number (d) awards and prizes
20. 20.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your passwords (c) volunteer work (d) a long life story
21. 21.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) clubs and activities (c) skills like typing (d) a long life story
22. 22.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) skills (b) activities (c) education (d) contact details
23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
24. 24.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) a website for our club (d) eco club member
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) education (d) projects
26. 26.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) activities (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
28. 28.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) eco club member (c) built a rain gauge model (d) a website for our club
29. 29.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) languages you know (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a party selfie
30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) volunteer work (c) clubs and activities (d) school and marks
32. 32.True or false: “volunteer work” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) your passwords (c) a long life story (d) languages you know
34. 34.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) ten pages (b) half a line (c) one page (d) five pages
35. 35.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) an email ID (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
36. 36.True or false: “projects you did” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
39. 39.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) clubs and activities (c) a party selfie (d) made-up marks
40. 40.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) education (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details

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