Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 945 · 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 bank details” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) awards and prizes (c) made-up marks (d) your Aadhaar number
3. 3.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) a website for our club (c) your city and PIN code (d) B.Com first year
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
5. 5.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your phone and email (b) your passwords (c) your siblings’ marks (d) your bank details
7. 7.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) projects you did (c) your siblings’ marks (d) skills like typing
9. 9.True or false: “your passwords” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
11. 11.True or false: “skills like typing” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) your Aadhaar number (c) clubs and activities (d) awards and prizes
14. 14.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) your city and PIN code (b) eco club member (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) basic HTML and CSS
15. 15.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) projects (b) education (c) activities (d) skills
16. 16.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) all bold capitals (c) one plain, clear font (d) tiny handwriting
17. 17.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
18. 18.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) projects (d) education
19. 19.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) education (b) projects (c) activities (d) skills
20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) leave it out (b) include it
21. 21.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) contact details (b) education (c) skills (d) projects
22. 22.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) eco club member (d) basic HTML and CSS
23. 23.True or false: “skills like typing” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your Aadhaar number (c) skills like typing (d) made-up marks
25. 25.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) awards and prizes (b) projects you did (c) school and marks (d) your siblings’ marks
26. 26.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) projects and activities (b) made-up jobs (c) their parents’ jobs (d) nothing at all
27. 27.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) built a rain gauge model (d) basic HTML and CSS
28. 28.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) projects (b) education (c) activities (d) skills
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) awards and prizes (b) a long life story (c) volunteer work (d) skills like typing
30. 30.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) built a rain gauge model
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) projects you did (c) awards and prizes (d) languages you know
32. 32.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) your passwords (c) awards and prizes (d) your bank details
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) your Aadhaar number (c) volunteer work (d) a party selfie
35. 35.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
36. 36.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your bank details (b) school and marks (c) made-up marks (d) your siblings’ marks
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) skills like typing (c) languages you know (d) made-up marks
38. 38.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) your siblings’ marks (c) your bank details (d) your Aadhaar number
40. 40.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) say it was a joke (b) deny it (c) be ready to explain it (d) change the subject

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