Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 899 · 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 of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) school and marks (c) a long life story (d) made-up marks
2. 2.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) projects (b) activities (c) education (d) contact details
3. 3.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
4. 4.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) activities (b) projects (c) contact details (d) education
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) projects you did (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a party selfie
6. 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) skills (b) education (c) activities (d) contact details
7. 7.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
8. 8.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) volunteer work (c) projects you did (d) a long life story
9. 9.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
11. 11.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) made-up marks (c) clubs and activities (d) a party selfie
12. 12.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) change the subject (b) say it was a joke (c) be ready to explain it (d) deny it
13. 13.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) a mobile number (c) basic HTML and CSS (d) a website for our club
14. 14.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) school football team (b) an email ID (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) built a rain gauge model
15. 15.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) a long life story (c) your passwords (d) projects you did
16. 16.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) awards and prizes (c) school and marks (d) made-up marks
18. 18.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) eco club member (d) an email ID
19. 19.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) their parents’ jobs (b) projects and activities (c) made-up jobs (d) nothing at all
21. 21.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) include it (b) leave it out
22. 22.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) a long life story (c) a party selfie (d) your phone and email
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your Aadhaar number (c) languages you know (d) a long life story
24. 24.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) all bold capitals (c) tiny handwriting (d) one plain, clear font
25. 25.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) include it (b) leave it out
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) your siblings’ marks (d) awards and prizes
28. 28.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) projects (b) skills (c) activities (d) contact details
29. 29.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) school and marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a long life story
31. 31.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) clubs and activities (c) your siblings’ marks (d) skills like typing
32. 32.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
33. 33.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) an email ID (d) B.Com first year
34. 34.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) B.Com first year (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) eco club member (d) an email ID
35. 35.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) volunteer work (c) skills like typing (d) awards and prizes
36. 36.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) eco club member (c) a website for our club (d) your city and PIN code
37. 37.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) a party selfie (c) languages you know (d) your phone and email
38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
39. 39.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
40. 40.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) school football team (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) debate club secretary

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