Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 929 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your bank details (c) a long life story (d) skills like typing
2. 2.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) projects (b) education (c) activities (d) contact details
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
5. 5.True or false: “school and marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) made-up marks (c) a long life story (d) awards and prizes
7. 7.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) a long life story
8. 8.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) change the subject (b) deny it (c) say it was a joke (d) be ready to explain it
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) made-up marks (c) languages you know (d) school and marks
10. 10.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) an email ID (c) B.Com first year (d) debate club secretary
11. 11.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) your siblings’ marks (c) a party selfie (d) your Aadhaar number
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your phone and email (d) projects you did
13. 13.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) school football team (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) a mobile number
14. 14.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a survey of 50 shops? (a) skills (b) projects (c) education (d) contact details
15. 15.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) eco club member (d) basic HTML and CSS
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) made-up marks (c) a party selfie (d) projects you did
17. 17.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) spreadsheets (basic) (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) B.Com first year (d) a website for our club
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) your passwords (c) clubs and activities (d) your phone and email
19. 19.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “your passwords” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your phone and email (c) school and marks (d) skills like typing
22. 22.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) eco club member (d) built a rain gauge model
23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) school and marks (c) your bank details (d) volunteer work
25. 25.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) awards and prizes (c) a party selfie (d) clubs and activities
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
28. 28.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your bank details (b) projects you did (c) skills like typing (d) volunteer work
29. 29.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) basic HTML and CSS (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) built a rain gauge model (d) Class 10 board: 88%
30. 30.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “volunteer work” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) awards and prizes (c) languages you know (d) clubs and activities
33. 33.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) awards and prizes (c) projects you did (d) a long life story
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) activities (b) education (c) skills (d) contact details
36. 36.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) B.Com first year (b) debate club secretary (c) a mobile number (d) Class 10 board: 88%
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: school and marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
39. 39.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) made-up marks (c) volunteer work (d) clubs and activities
40. 40.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) tiny handwriting (b) five fancy fonts (c) all bold capitals (d) one plain, clear font

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