Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 959 · 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.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) education (b) contact details (c) activities (d) projects
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) your phone and email (c) a party selfie (d) awards and prizes
3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) contact details (b) projects (c) education (d) activities
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) made-up marks (c) a party selfie (d) a long life story
5. 5.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) made-up marks (c) volunteer work (d) your bank details
6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) clubs and activities (b) your siblings’ marks (c) a party selfie (d) made-up marks
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) made-up marks (c) skills like typing (d) a long life story
8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
9. 9.True or false: “made-up marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📄 What font style suits a résumé? (a) five fancy fonts (b) one plain, clear font (c) tiny handwriting (d) all bold capitals
11. 11.📄 A résumé is… (a) a letter of thanks (b) a school report card (c) a full autobiography (d) a short summary of you
12. 12.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) skills (b) education (c) projects (d) contact details
13. 13.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) include it (b) leave it out
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a long life story? (a) leave it out (b) include it
15. 15.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) leave it out (b) include it
16. 16.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your passwords (c) your phone and email (d) school and marks
17. 17.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) a website for our club (d) an email ID
18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
19. 19.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) B.Com first year (b) spreadsheets (basic) (c) built a rain gauge model (d) basic HTML and CSS
20. 20.📄 In which résumé section does this go: eco club member? (a) education (b) contact details (c) activities (d) skills
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) clubs and activities (c) projects you did (d) your siblings’ marks
22. 22.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) B.Com first year (b) an email ID (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
23. 23.True or false: “your passwords” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📄 In which résumé section does this go: built a rain gauge model? (a) education (b) activities (c) projects (d) skills
25. 25.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
26. 26.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) school and marks (b) a party selfie (c) your phone and email (d) projects you did
27. 27.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) an email ID (b) debate club secretary (c) a survey of 50 shops (d) Class 12 (Science), 2026
28. 28.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) a website for our club (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) an email ID
29. 29.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) projects (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
30. 30.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) Class 10 board: 88% (b) a website for our club (c) spreadsheets (basic) (d) your city and PIN code
31. 31.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) your city and PIN code (b) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (c) built a rain gauge model (d) typing 40 words a minute
32. 32.True or false: “school and marks” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
34. 34.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) projects you did (c) school and marks (d) your siblings’ marks
35. 35.True or false: “volunteer work” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) your bank details (c) clubs and activities (d) your passwords
37. 37.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your bank details? (a) leave it out (b) include it
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) made-up marks (c) school and marks (d) clubs and activities
39. 39.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) half a line (b) ten pages (c) one page (d) five pages
40. 40.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) activities (b) projects (c) skills (d) education

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