Résumé Worksheet: What to Include

Interview skills lesson 17: What goes on a student résumé · Set 966 · 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) one plain, clear font (b) all bold capitals (c) five fancy fonts (d) tiny handwriting
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clubs and activities (b) awards and prizes (c) a long life story (d) projects you did
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your Aadhaar number (c) your bank details (d) your phone and email
4. 4.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
5. 5.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) volunteer work (b) school and marks (c) skills like typing (d) your passwords
6. 6.📄 In which résumé section does this go: Class 10 board: 88%? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) education (d) projects
7. 7.Which of these goes in the contact details? (a) B.Com first year (b) debate club secretary (c) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (d) a mobile number
8. 8.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
9. 9.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) school and marks (c) made-up marks (d) a party selfie
10. 10.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) leave it out (b) include it
11. 11.📄 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteer work (b) projects you did (c) a party selfie (d) languages you know
13. 13.📄 In which résumé section does this go: basic HTML and CSS? (a) activities (b) projects (c) skills (d) contact details
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) made-up marks (b) skills like typing (c) projects you did (d) school and marks
15. 15.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) volunteer work (c) your passwords (d) your siblings’ marks
16. 16.Which of these goes in the education section? (a) an email ID (b) debate club secretary (c) a website for our club (d) B.Com first year
17. 17.True or false: “volunteer work” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📄 In which résumé section does this go: school football team? (a) skills (b) activities (c) education (d) projects
19. 19.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your bank details (b) volunteer work (c) your phone and email (d) skills like typing
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your Aadhaar number (b) a party selfie (c) made-up marks (d) school and marks
22. 22.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) projects (b) activities (c) skills (d) education
23. 23.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your siblings’ marks? (a) leave it out (b) include it
24. 24.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your passwords (b) clubs and activities (c) your Aadhaar number (d) your siblings’ marks
25. 25.📄 In which résumé section does this go: your city and PIN code? (a) contact details (b) skills (c) activities (d) education
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projects you did (b) your Aadhaar number (c) school and marks (d) clubs and activities
27. 27.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: clubs and activities? (a) include it (b) leave it out
28. 28.True or false: “languages you know” belongs on a student résumé. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📄 In which résumé section does this go: typing 40 words a minute? (a) education (b) contact details (c) skills (d) projects
30. 30.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) leave it out (b) include it
31. 31.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) debate club secretary (b) a survey of 50 shops (c) built a rain gauge model (d) spreadsheets (basic)
32. 32.Which of these goes in the activities section? (a) Class 12 (Science), 2026 (b) typing 40 words a minute (c) school football team (d) a mobile number
33. 33.📄 In which résumé section does this go: spreadsheets (basic)? (a) activities (b) contact details (c) skills (d) education
34. 34.True or false: “clubs and activities” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) built a rain gauge model (b) basic HTML and CSS (c) your city and PIN code (d) Class 10 board: 88%
36. 36.Which of these goes in the projects section? (a) a mobile number (b) Class 10 board: 88% (c) school football team (d) built a rain gauge model
37. 37.Which of these goes in the skills section? (a) typing 40 words a minute (b) an email ID (c) your city and PIN code (d) a website for our club
38. 38.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) your siblings’ marks (b) made-up marks (c) projects you did (d) your bank details
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long life story (b) your passwords (c) a party selfie (d) skills like typing
40. 40.True or false: “your Aadhaar number” should be left out of a résumé. (a) False (b) True

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