Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 960 · 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: basic HTML and CSS? (a) skills (b) contact details (c) projects (d) activities
2. 2.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) an email ID (b) B.Com first year (c) debate club secretary (d) a survey of 50 shops
3. 3.📄 In which résumé section does this go: an email ID? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) projects (d) skills
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) skills like typing (c) your bank details (d) a long life story
5. 5.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) skills like typing (c) school and marks (d) your bank details
6. 6.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a long life story (b) your siblings’ marks (c) volunteer work (d) your Aadhaar number
7. 7.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) a long life story (c) clubs and activities (d) languages you know
8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
9. 9.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) made-up jobs (b) their parents’ jobs (c) nothing at all (d) projects and activities
10. 10.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) activities (b) education (c) projects (d) contact details
11. 11.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) awards and prizes (c) your passwords (d) your Aadhaar number
12. 12.📄 A résumé is… (a) a short summary of you (b) a full autobiography (c) a school report card (d) a letter of thanks
13. 13.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a survey of 50 shops (b) eco club member (c) typing 40 words a minute (d) an email ID
14. 14.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) leave it out (b) include it
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) projects you did (c) a party selfie (d) your bank details
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school and marks (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your bank details (d) a party selfie
17. 17.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) B.Com first year (d) built a rain gauge model
18. 18.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: volunteer work? (a) leave it out (b) include it
19. 19.True or false: “a party selfie” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) a party selfie (c) languages you know (d) skills like typing
21. 21.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: a party selfie? (a) include it (b) leave it out
22. 22.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) school and marks (b) your passwords (c) a long life story (d) a party selfie
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) languages you know (c) school and marks (d) your Aadhaar number
24. 24.True or false: “made-up marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a website for our club? (a) skills (b) projects (c) activities (d) education
26. 26.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your Aadhaar number? (a) include it (b) leave it out
27. 27.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) change the subject (b) be ready to explain it (c) deny it (d) say it was a joke
28. 28.True or false: “your siblings’ marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “a party selfie” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 12 (Science), 2026? (a) education (b) activities (c) skills (d) projects
31. 31.True or false: “a long life story” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) projects you did (b) your Aadhaar number (c) languages you know (d) volunteer work
33. 33.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) volunteer work (c) clubs and activities (d) your siblings’ marks
34. 34.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) projects you did (b) a party selfie (c) made-up marks (d) a long life story
35. 35.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your passwords? (a) leave it out (b) include it
36. 36.True or false: “languages you know” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) made-up marks (b) a long life story (c) your bank details (d) languages you know
38. 38.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) projects (b) skills (c) education (d) activities
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone and email (b) your bank details (c) awards and prizes (d) projects you did
40. 40.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) school football team (c) eco club member (d) a mobile number

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