This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Resume Building – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Resume Building Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these is an appropriate section heading for a resume? A) My Cool Stuff. B) Skills and Qualifications. C) Fun Things I Like. D) What I Want. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skills and Qualifications. 2. What is the recommended length for a high school student's resume? A) 3-4 pages. B) 1 page. C) 5-6 pages. D) As many pages as needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1 page. 3. What is a very important tip you should do before submitting your cover letter? A) Spell Check. B) Have someone else read it. C) Make sure the address is correct. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 4. What was the result of the engineer conducting job analysis and providing suggestions for improvement? A) Increased company expenses by $ 300, 000. B) Reduced labor-hours by five each week and saved the company $ 300, 000 over two years. C) Won a department award for internal customer service. D) Directed daily operations for an engineering department. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reduced labor-hours by five each week and saved the company $ 300, 000 over two years. 5. How should you present your education credentials if you are a recent graduate? A) List your most recent degree, institution, and graduation date in reverse chronological order. B) Present your education in alphabetical order. C) Include irrelevant work experience instead of education. D) List only your high school diploma and its date. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) List your most recent degree, institution, and graduation date in reverse chronological order. 6. What is the standard format for an entry-level resume in most industries? A) 1 page, black and white, 14-16 point font, and 0.25" margins. B) 3 pages, color, 8-10 point font, and 1.5"-2" margins. C) 1 page, black and white, 10-12 point font, and 0.5"-1" margins. D) 2 pages, color, 14-16 point font, and 0.25" margins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1 page, black and white, 10-12 point font, and 0.5"-1" margins. 7. What is the main feature of Resume.com? A) Drag-and-drop interface. B) Quick to complete. C) Modern templates. D) Step-by-step guidance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quick to complete. 8. Abbreviation of ATS [According to Resume Designing] A) Application Tracking Service. B) Applicant Tracking Software. C) Applicant Tracking System. D) Automated Tracking System. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Applicant Tracking System. 9. What is a strategic question to ask the interviewer? A) What is your favorite color?. B) How does the company measure success?. C) Do you like coffee?. D) What is your favorite animal?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How does the company measure success?. 10. Which is an example of a strong skill? A) Sleeping late. B) Volunteering at hospital. C) Watching YouTube. D) Playing video games. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Volunteering at hospital. 11. What is the best way to describe your achievements on a resume? A) Using general statements. B) Using specific numbers and examples. C) Using emotional language. D) Using slang terms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Using specific numbers and examples. 12. Which of the following is NOT typically included in a resume? A) Contact information. B) Education background. C) Social media passwords. D) Work experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social media passwords. 13. What is a cover letter? A) A one-page cover that tells who you are & why you are sending your resume. B) A letter from you to the employer that covers your entire resume. C) A letter that you write to the employer before you send them your resume. D) A cover page on your resume book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A one-page cover that tells who you are & why you are sending your resume. 14. What can be included in the experience section of a resume for first-time job-seekers? A) Only freelance work experience. B) Only paid work experience. C) Only volunteer work experience. D) Academic or personal projects, extracurricular involvement, and volunteer work. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Academic or personal projects, extracurricular involvement, and volunteer work. 15. When you list your work experience on your resume' you should A) List every job you ever had. B) List the work experience applicable to the job you're applying for. C) List every job, with the most recent one listed first. D) Be sure to list all summer jobs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) List the work experience applicable to the job you're applying for. 16. Usually it's okay to list your family as a reference. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. How can you make this bullet point stronger? "Worked on Excel for reports." A) "Created Excel reports weekly.". B) "Prepared and analyzed weekly financial reports using Excel, enhancing budget accuracy by 20%.". C) "Made reports.". D) "Used Excel sometimes.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Prepared and analyzed weekly financial reports using Excel, enhancing budget accuracy by 20%.". 18. You should include references on a resume. True or False A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. According to Example 1, how many years of experience does the Project Manager have? A) Over 15 years. B) Over 10 years. C) 5 years. D) Under 10 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over 10 years. 20. As a Service Desk Manager at USAA Dallas, TX, what was one of the key responsibilities mentioned in the resume? A) Resolved Service Desk tickets for more than 3, 000 users across 21 states and abroad. B) Maintained a 24-hour resolution time. C) Maintained three domains to include updating, troubleshooting, and repair of network connectivity. D) Managed life cycle replacement, backup, and disaster recovery for computers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Managed life cycle replacement, backup, and disaster recovery for computers. 21. What section of a resume is most important for someone with little or no work experience? A) Education. B) Skills. C) Work Experience. D) Volunteer Experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Education. 22. What is the purpose of a summary statement in a resume? A) To list job responsibilities. B) To highlight key skills and experiences. C) To provide references. D) To explain job gaps. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To highlight key skills and experiences. 23. What is one of the critical aspects in the resume writing process mentioned in the image? A) Including a detailed list of all previous jobs. B) Integrating keywords into your accomplishment statements. C) Using as many acronyms as possible. D) Writing in future tense for all previous jobs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Integrating keywords into your accomplishment statements. 24. What is the main purpose of a resume? A) Show hobbies only. B) Show skills and achievements. C) Write a personal diary. D) Tell jokes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Show skills and achievements. 25. True or False:A cover letter can be handwritten. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesResume Building Quiz 1Resume Building Quiz 3Resume Building Quiz 4Resume Building Quiz 5Resume Building Quiz 6Resume Building Quiz 7Resume Building Quiz 8Resume Building Quiz 9Resume Building Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books