Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 91 · 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.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) all bold capitals (c) tiny handwriting (d) one plain, clear font
2. 2.📄 A résumé is… (a) a short summary of you (b) a full autobiography (c) a letter of thanks (d) a school report card
3. 3.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) projects you did (b) a party selfie (c) your bank details (d) a long life story
4. 4.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) debate club secretary (b) your city and PIN code (c) eco club member (d) typing 40 words a minute
5. 5.📄 In which résumé section does this go: B.Com first year? (a) contact details (b) education (c) projects (d) skills
6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) your passwords (c) made-up marks (d) your siblings’ marks
7. 7.📄 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
8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
9. 9.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
10. 10.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) education (b) activities (c) skills (d) contact details
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a long life story (c) your bank details (d) your phone and email
12. 12.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) projects you did (c) awards and prizes (d) clubs and activities
13. 13.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) five pages (c) half a line (d) ten pages
14. 14.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) made-up marks (c) your Aadhaar number (d) a party selfie
16. 16.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) your passwords (d) awards and prizes
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
18. 18.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) activities (d) education
19. 19.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) projects (d) activities
20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) education (b) contact details (c) skills (d) activities
21. 21.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) languages you know (c) a long life story (d) your passwords
22. 22.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) eco club member (c) a mobile number (d) B.Com first year
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) projects you did (c) your bank details (d) school and marks
24. 24.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) education (b) activities (c) skills (d) projects
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
26. 26.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) languages you know (c) a party selfie (d) clubs and activities
27. 27.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your bank details (c) made-up marks (d) your phone and email
28. 28.True or false: “your phone and email” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “awards and prizes” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) include it (b) leave it out
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) made-up marks (c) clubs and activities (d) your bank details
32. 32.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) your phone and email (c) made-up marks (d) awards and prizes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) languages you know (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your siblings’ marks
34. 34.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) projects you did (c) school and marks (d) awards and prizes
35. 35.True or false: “clubs and activities” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) eco club member (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) spreadsheets (basic)
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) awards and prizes (c) clubs and activities (d) your passwords
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) volunteer work (c) school and marks (d) a long life story
39. 39.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) debate club secretary (b) B.Com first year (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) a mobile number
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) school and marks (d) a long life story

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