Resume Quiz

What is a resume?

• A list of personal hobbies

• A formal letter of recommendation

• A document displaying professional background and skills

• A recipe for success

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Why are resumes important?

• To confuse potential employers

• To hide professional experience

• To eliminate qualified candidates

• To showcase written communication skills

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Who needs a resume?

• Retirees enjoying leisure time

• Students on summer break

• Employers looking to hire

• Applicants interested in new jobs

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What are the types of resumes mentioned?

• Colorful, Black and White, Handwritten

• Reverse-chronological, Functional, Combination

• Short, Medium, Long

• Alphabetical, Numerical, Categorical

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What should be included in the contact information section of a resume?

• Favorite color, Zodiac sign, Pet's name, Blood type

• Name, telephone number, address, email address

• Social security number, Bank account details, Passport number, Mother's maiden name

• Favorite movie, Favorite food, Favorite song, Favorite book

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Where should the professional summary be placed on a resume?

• In the middle of the resume

• Underneath the header

• At the end of the resume

• On a separate page

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What should be included in the education section of a resume?

• School lunch menu

• Degrees earned in reverse chronological order

• Favorite subjects in school

• Class schedule

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Which section of a resume includes hard and soft skills?

• Skills section

• Contact information section

• Work experience section

• Education section

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