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Resume Writing Quiz

Total questions: 61

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which section in the resume would the statement "knowledgeable of how to use computers and G-Suite programs?"

a)

Education

b)

Work Experience

c)

Header

d)

Skills

2.

How many pages long should a resume be?

a)

3 - 4 pages

b)

1 - 2 pages

c)

4 - 5 pages

3.

When you enter in your work experience in your resume, in which order to you list your work experiences?

a)

Start with your least recent and work your way forwards

b)

Start with your most recent and work your way backwards.

c)

It doesn't matter which order you list your work experiences.

4.

What should you include when listing a work experience in your resume?

a)

Job Title

b)

Job Responsibilities/Duties

c)

Start and End Date

d)

Company Name

e)

All of the above

5.

What should you include in your header section of your resume?

a)

First and last name, address, phone number, email

b)

First name, phone number, email

c)

First and last name, address

6.

True or False: You should not use fancy font when writing a resume.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False: You should include both personal (soft) skills and job (hard) skills in your resume?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which font size should you use when writing your resume?

a)

14

b)

20

c)

12

9.

Click on all the people you CAN use as references.

a)

Parents

b)

Boss

c)

Friends

d)

Teachers

10.

Your objective should be geared towards the ______________ you are applying for.

a)

Goal

b)

Career/Job

c)

Food

d)

Skill

11.

Which sections should you have in your resume?

a)

Header

b)

Education

c)

Work Experience

d)

Skills

e)

All of the above

12.

Click all that can be included in the Education section of your resume.

a)

Elementary School

b)

High School

c)

College

d)

Middle School

13.
When sending a resume electronically, what is the preferred format to use?
a)
Word
b)
PDF
c)
Excel
14.

What is the purpose of a resume?

a)

to get a job

b)

to show off

c)

to transfer companies

d)

to get an interview

15.

The __________ format lists your work history with dates, with your most recent employer and job title listed first.

a)

Combination

b)

Chronological

c)

Functional

d)

Historical

16.
While writing a resume you should NOT, include...
a)
Work Experience
b)
Education  
c)
Career Goals/objectives
d)
Age
17.

Hiring managers will usually look at a resume for how long before making a decision?

a)

10 minutes

b)

6 seconds

c)

2 hours

d)

A few days

18.

Education and Experience should be listed

a)

From most relevant to least

b)

From most recent to oldest

c)

From first job to last

d)

It does not matter

19.
________ expresses your interest in a specific job
a)
Resume
b)
References
c)
Cover Letter
d)
Career Portfolio
20.

This section of the resume includes work and volunteer activities with dates and responsibilities.

a)

Career Objective

b)

Honors and Awards

c)

Experience

d)

Education

21.
When writing a resume, your contact info should go where?
a)
Top
b)
Bottom
c)
Middle
22.

What is the form of a resume?

a)

Resumes need to look a certain way. People who read resumes expect them to include specific information, such as your name, address, contact information, education, past jobs, volunteer experience, and special skills.

b)

To inform the audience about you in order to accomplish something.

c)

For a resume to be effective, it must demonstrate your knowledge of both function and form.

d)

It's shape.

23.
What is a resume?
a)
A self-marketing tool
b)
A Brief summary of your accomplishments
c)
Something that tells every single detail about your work history
24.
When E-mailing your resume to employers, it's best to:
a)
Send your resume as an e-mail attachment, with your resume and cover letter written in the body of the e-mail 
b)
Send your resume and cover letter in the body of the e-mail, with NO attachments
c)
Send your resume and cover letter as e-mail attachments only
25.

Is an objective required on your resume?

a)

Yes

b)

No

26.

Does volunteer experience count as work experience?

a)

Yes, include volunteeer experience

b)

Never include volunteer experience

c)

Only if you worked there for at least two years

d)

Only if you were in charge

27.

The purpose to describe your personal information about education and professional experience and give a preview of your strongest assets is

a)

Employment

b)

Resume

c)

Education

d)

Content

28.

What are the things you need to do before interview ?

a)

Research about the company

b)

Preparing resume according to job description

c)

carry multiple copies of resume

d)

all the above

29.

What are the things you need to do during interview?

a)

Confidence

b)

Eye contact

c)

calm approach

d)

all the above

30.

Thinking while speaking shows lack of confidence

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Sitting crossing your arms over your chest demonstrates ?

a)

open mind

b)

closed mind

c)

pure mind

d)

confused mind

32.

Speaking Normally but with higher energy shows?

a)

Good physical strength

b)

Good communication skill

c)

lack of confidence

d)

all of the above

33.

Expand CV

a)

curriculum vital

b)

career vital

c)

career vitae

d)

curriculum vitae

34.

Interview will always be conducted by one person

a)

true

b)

false

35.

Sitting with good posture indicates

a)

Bad manners

b)

Good Manners

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither of them

36.

The __________ format lists your work history with dates, with your most recent employer and job title listed first.

a)

Combination

b)

Chronological

c)

Functional

d)

Historical

37.

What is a resume'?

a)

Summary of skills, education and experience

b)

Summary of skills

c)

Summary of jobs

d)

Summary of knowledge

38.

How many pages long should a resume be?

a)

3 - 4 pages

b)

1 - 2 pages

c)

4 - 5 pages

39.

When you enter in your work experience in your resume, in which order to you list your work experiences?

a)

Start with your least recent and work your way forwards

b)

Start with your most recent and work your way backwards.

c)

It doesn't matter which order you list your work experiences.

40.

What should you include when listing a work experience in your resume?

a)

Job Title

b)

Job Responsibilities/Duties

c)

Start and End Date

d)

Company Name

e)

All of the above

41.

What should you include in your header section of your resume?

a)

First and last name, address, phone number, email

b)

First name, phone number, email

c)

First and last name, address

42.

True or False: You should not use fancy font when writing a resume.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Click on all the people you CAN use as references.

a)

Parents

b)

Boss

c)

Friends

d)

Teachers

44.

Your objective should be geared towards the ______________ you are applying for.

a)

Goal

b)

Career/Job

c)

Food

d)

Skill

45.

Which sections should you have in your resume?

a)

Header

b)

Education

c)

Work Experience

d)

Skills

e)

All of the above

46.

What section explains what schools you have attended?

a)

Experience

b)

Skills

c)

Education

d)

Accomplishments

47.

A Chronological Resume lists experiences with the most recent jobs listed first.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

A person that does not have much experience will most likely create which type of Resume?

a)

Chronological

b)

Combination

c)

Hybrid

d)

Functional

49.

Your Resume should be handwritten.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

It is ok for your Resume to include grammatical errors?

a)

True

b)

False

51.

The ability to do a job or activity well.

a)

Opportunity

b)

Experience

c)

Knowledge

d)

Skills

52.

A person's job

a)

Teacher

b)

Nurse

c)

Occupation

d)

Skill

53.

A person who knows you and is willing to describe and usually praise you to support you when you are trying to get a job

a)

Coach

b)

Reference

c)

Friend

d)

Parents

54.

What's the purpose of a resume'?

a)

To showcase your experience

b)

Secure a job

c)

Secure an interview

d)

All of the above

55.

What is the goal of a resume'?

a)

Secure a job

b)

Showcase your experience

c)

Secure an interview

d)

None of the Above

56.

Which is an example of a "transferable" skill?

a)

Communication skills

b)

Reading skills

c)

Problem- solving skills

d)

All of the Above

57.
While writing a resume you should NOT, include...
a)
Work Experience
b)
Education  
c)
Career Goals/objectives
d)
Age
58.

This section of the resume includes work and volunteer activities with dates and responsibilities.

a)

Career Objective

b)

Honors and Awards

c)

Experience

d)

Education

59.
When writing a resume, your contact info should go where?
a)
Top
b)
Bottom
c)
Middle
60.

Is an objective required on your resume?

a)

Yes

b)

No

61.

Does volunteer experience count as work experience?

a)

Yes, include volunteeer experience

b)

Never include volunteer experience

c)

Only if you worked there for at least two years

d)

Only if you were in charge

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