This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Resume Building – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Resume Building Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. All of the following are tips for creating a resume except for A) Keep the design simple. B) Use keywords. C) Use power words. D) Keep resume to two pages. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Keep resume to two pages. 2. Which site is best for linking resumes to job opportunities? A) Canva. B) Indeed. C) Novoresume. D) Zety. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indeed. 3. Is the career objective statement considered a necessary part of a resume? A) Yes, it is always necessary. B) No, it is typically unnecessary but can be effective in certain situations. C) Yes, but only for recent graduates. D) No, it should never be included in a resume. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, it is typically unnecessary but can be effective in certain situations. 4. What is the purpose of a resume objective statement? A) To list your hobbies. B) To state your career goals and intentions. C) To describe your family. D) To list your favorite subjects. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To state your career goals and intentions. 5. What are hard skills? A) Skills that require training or time to acquire. B) Skills that are innate and natural. C) Skills related to communication and teamwork. D) Skills related to problem-solving and creativity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skills that require training or time to acquire. 6. What type of email address is most professional for a resume? A) [email protected]. B) [email protected]. C) [email protected]. D) [email protected]. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) [email protected]. 7. What should be included in the education section of a resume? A) Work experience and internships. B) Volunteer work and extracurricular activities. C) Skills and certifications. D) Diplomas, degrees, and educational milestones. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diplomas, degrees, and educational milestones. 8. This section of the resume include school involvement. A) Personal Information. B) Activities. C) Education. D) Experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Activities. 9. Which section of a resume might include clubs? A) Education. B) Experience. C) Skills. D) Objective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Experience. 10. Your resume should be ..... A) Long. B) Short. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Short. 11. What should be included in the brainstorming and information gathering stage? A) Only paid work experiences. B) Only extracurricular activities. C) Only unpaid volunteer experiences. D) Both paid and unpaid experiences. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both paid and unpaid experiences. 12. What types of words are most important to include in your resume? A) Action verbs and job-specific keywords. B) Colorful adjectives that describe you as a person. C) Multi-syllabic words that make you sound sophisticated. D) As much use as possible of the verb "to be". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verbs and job-specific keywords. 13. Which font is used in Contact Information Example 1? A) Times New Roman. B) Franklin Gothic Book. C) Calibri. D) Arial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calibri. 14. Related experience can be previous jobs. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. What is the goal of setting short-term vs. long-term goals in a job search? A) To focus only on immediate job opportunities. B) To balance immediate needs with future career aspirations. C) To avoid planning for the future. D) To concentrate solely on long-term career goals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To balance immediate needs with future career aspirations. 16. Which one of these sites are not for job searching? A) Indeed.com. B) Monster.com. C) Facebook.com. D) LinkedIn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Facebook.com. 17. Which section is often used by ATS to identify relevance early on? A) Interests. B) Professional Summary. C) References. D) Personal Statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Professional Summary. 18. What is the main feature of Canva for resume building? A) Automatically formats sections. B) Drag-and-drop interface. C) Simple, no-frills creation. D) Step-by-step guidance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drag-and-drop interface. 19. How are skills classified in a resume? A) As professional and amateur skills. B) As technical and non-technical skills. C) As hard and soft skills. D) As primary and secondary skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As hard and soft skills. 20. What is the first thing listed on your resume? A) Personal information. B) Education. C) Work experience. D) Awards and honors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personal information. 21. What is the recommended starting point for building a professional resume? A) Hiring a professional resume writer. B) Using a template found on the internet. C) Creating your own format from scratch. D) Asking a friend to create it for you. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Creating your own format from scratch. 22. Main idea sentence should be ..... A) Specific and clear. B) General and vague. C) About everything in the world. D) Only one word. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Specific and clear. 23. You should always tell the truth during job interviews. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. What is the purpose of a cover letter? A) To provide a brief summary of your work history. B) To explain any gaps in your employment history. C) To customize your application for a specific job and demonstrate your interest in the position. D) To list your hobbies and interests. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To customize your application for a specific job and demonstrate your interest in the position. 25. How should work experience be organized on a resume? A) Alphabetically. B) Random order. C) Most recent to oldest. D) Oldest to most recent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Most recent to oldest. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesResume Building Quiz 1Resume Building Quiz 2Resume Building Quiz 3Resume Building Quiz 4Resume Building Quiz 5Resume Building Quiz 6Resume Building Quiz 7Resume Building Quiz 8Resume Building Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books