Resume and Job Application Quiz

Which of the following are included in a resume?

• Hobbies, favorite foods, and personal interests

• Childhood memories, dreams, and aspirations

• Daily routine, favorite movies, and vacation plans

• Contact information, educational details, skills and work experience

Raghav is applying for a job at a marketing firm. What will make his cover letter easy to read?

• Long descriptions

• Dividing the text into shorter paragraphs

• Increasing the font size

• All of these

To apply for a job, what is the next step after making an impactful resume?

• Sending the resume to the employer

• Writing an impressive cover letter

• Preparing for interview

• Applying for the job

Pranav is working on his resume. While reviewing his resume, what should Pranav keep in mind?

• Check for spelling and grammar mistakes

• Ensure that the information provided is correct

• Highlight skills and qualifications that match the job

• All of these

Pooja is applying for a Motor Mechanics position in an automobile company. What should she include in her cover letter?

• Salary expectations

• Education details

• Reasons why she is suitable for the role

• Her hobbies - cooking, gardening

What is formal communication?

• All written communication

• Official communication

• Verbal communication

• Informal communication

What is formal communication?

• All written communication

• Official communication following a set of rules

• Talking with friends and family

• Casual chatting on social media

Which of the following is a formal introduction in a job interview?

• “Hey there! I’m Parmeet, nice to meet you!”

• “Hi, I’m Parmeet. Thanks for having me!”

• “Yo, I’m Parmeet. Let’s get started!”

• “Good morning/afternoon. I am Parmeet and I want to thank you for considering me for this role.”

What is an example of formal written communication?

• Texting a friend

• Sending a WhatsApp message

• Writing an email to your manager

• Posting on social media platforms

During a job interview, if you couldn’t hear or understand a question, what would you say?

• “Sorry! I didn’t understand. Could you please repeat the question?”

• “Hey, can you repeat that? I wasn’t paying attention.”

• “I am lost. Can you say it again?”

• “Speak clearly and repeat the question.”