Resume Building Course Quiz

During the first review of resumes for an internship at a tech company, how long does the HR manager typically spend looking at each resume?

• Less than 10 seconds

• Fewer than 30 seconds

• More than 1 minute

• Exactly 2 minutes

Which of the following is an optional section on a resume?

• Contact Information

• Career/Job Objective Statement

• Summary of Qualifications

• Work Experience / Accomplishments

What should you ensure about your resume format to pass the initial screening?

• It contains a lot of text

• It is visually appealing and easy for an employer to quickly scan

• It is written in a narrative form

• It includes detailed descriptions of all your past job roles

According to the document, what is the optimal font size for the main text in a resume?

• 8 to 10 points

• 10 to 12 points

• 14 to 16 points

• 12 to 14 points

What is the recommended length for a resume as per the guidelines in the document?

• Half a page

• One to two pages

• Two to three pages

• As long as necessary

Where should your contact information be placed on your resume?

• At the bottom

• In the middle

• At the very top

• On the back

Is it necessary to include your home address in the contact section of your resume?

• Yes, it is always required

• No, it is no longer required due to discrimination and privacy concerns

• Yes, but only the city and state

• No, but you should include your email address

What do most recruiters recommend regarding including an address on your resume?

• To always include it

• To include it if you have a PO Box

• Not to include it

• To include it only if you are applying internationally

What should you ensure about the email address listed on your resume?

Which font is used in Contact Information Example 1?

• Times New Roman

• Franklin Gothic Book

• Calibri

• Arial