ATS Friendly Resume Tutorial Quiz

What does ATS stand for in the context of resumes?

• Application Testing Software

• Automated Tracking System

• Applicant Testing System

• Applicant Tracking System

Why is it important to use keywords from the job description in your resume?

• To make it visually appealing

• To ensure the ATS recognizes your resume

• To increase the word count

• To make it more colorful

Which font is recommended for an ATS-friendly resume?

• Courier New

• Arial

• Papyrus

• Comic Sans

What is the purpose of a professional summary in a resume?

• To list all your hobbies

• To introduce your career profile concisely

• To provide a detailed work history

• To describe your favorite job

In what order should professional experience be listed on a resume?

• Reverse chronological order

• By job title

• By salary

• Alphabetical order

What is the recommended number of pages for an ATS-friendly resume?

• One page

• Two pages

• Three pages

• Four pages

Why should you avoid using colors other than black in your resume text?

• Colors can distort the text for ATS

• Colors are not visible on all screens

• Colors are not allowed in resumes

• Colors make the resume look unprofessional

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

• All skills you have ever learned

• Skills that match the job description

• Skills unrelated to the job

• Only technical skills

Why is it beneficial to include certifications in your resume?

• They are more important than work experience

• They are required by all employers

• They demonstrate continuous professional development

• They make the resume longer

What should you do before including references in your resume?

• Provide their social media profiles

• Include only their names

• Ask for permission from the references

• List them without asking