Resume, CV and Cover Letter Quiz

Should you put your hobbies on a CV?

• No, hobbies are irrelevant to a CV.
• Yes, you should put your hobbies on a CV if they are relevant and enhance your application.
• Only include hobbies if they are your main profession.
• Hobbies should be listed first on the CV.

What language does "Résumé" come from?

• Latin

• Hebrew

• Greek

• French

What is the primary purpose of a resume?

• To list personal hobbies

• To showcase relevant qualifications and experiences

• To share social media profiles

• To display favorite quotes

Which tense is commonly used when describing past job experiences on a resume?

• Present tense

• Future tense

• Past tense

• Conditional tense

What is the recommended format for saving and submitting a resume electronically?

• .TXT

• .DOCX

• .PDF

• .JPEG

How many references should be on a CV

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

What is the purpose of including quantifiable achievements on a resume?

• To fill up space

• To make the resume more interesting

• To provide evidence of impact and success

• To demonstrate proficiency in a foreign language

What is the role of a professional summary on a resume?

• To list personal preferences

• To provide a brief overview of qualifications and experience

• To share contact information

• To showcase a sense of humor

When referring to your salary income, what is annual income means?

• daily

• weekly

• monthly

• yearly

What tone is generally appropriate for a cover letter?

• Casual and informal

• Academic and complex

• Professional and formal

• Humorous and light-hearted