Question 1

How long does an employer usually spend reviewing a resume?

Accepted Answer

15–45seconds

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Over5 minutes

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5–10seconds

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2–3minutes

Question 2

What does Curriculum Vitae (CV) literallymean in Latin?

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Course of life

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Professional life

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Academic record

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Work summary

Question 3

Which type of CV is most commonly used by employers?

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Chronological CV

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Academic CV

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Functional CV

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Combination CV

Question 4

Which CV style is most suitable for career changers?

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Functional CV

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Chronological CV

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Academic CV

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International CV

Question 5

Ifyou have no work experience, your CV should focus on:

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A skills summary

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Hobbies

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GPA only

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References

Question 6

Resume keywords are important because:

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They help in applicant tracking systems (ATS)

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They make the CV longer

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They replace job interviews

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They impress friends

Question 7

Which is a recommended Resume Do?

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Use action verbs and concise sentences

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Make the resume 5 pages long

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Include personal information

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Use“I” and “me” frequently

Question 8

Whichis a Resume Don’t?

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Include irrelevant hobbies

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Keep the resume neat and professional

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Use bullet points

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Focus on achievements

Question 9

If references are required, you should:

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Write“References on request”

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Skip them completely

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Add them without asking

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Always include 3 names

Question 10

What is the primary purpose of a CV (Curriculum Vitae)?

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To showcase your professional qualifications and experiences to potential employers

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To list your hobbies and favorite activities

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To act as a formal introduction letter

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To provide a summary of your personal interests

Question 11

What should you emphasize in the 'Work Experience' section of your CV?

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Relevant job responsibilities and achievements

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Your favorite courses during college

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Personal hobbies and interests

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A summary of your family background

Question 12

How long should a CV ideally be for most professional applications?

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1-2 pages

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As long as necessary

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3 pages

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5 pages

Question 13

What should you include in a CV to tailor it for a specific job application?

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Keywords from the job description

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A list of all your past employers

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Your social media links

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Personal opinions about your previous jobs

Question 14

What is the 'Objective Statement' in a CV?

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A brief statement outlining your career goals and what you hope to achieve in the role

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A summary of your personal life

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A list of references from previous employers

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A detailed list of your educational background

Question 15

What is an effective way to describe your achievements in the 'Work Experience' section?

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Using quantifiable results and specific examples

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General statements about job roles

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Vague descriptions of your tasks

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A list of daily responsibilities

Question 16

Which of the following is important to avoid when writing a CV?

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Including false information about your qualifications

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Using a professional email address

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Updating your CV regularly

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Tailoring your CV for different applications

Question 17

What is the purpose of including references at the end of a CV?

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To provide potential employers with contacts who can vouch for your qualifications and character

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To list your professional achievements

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To showcase your education history

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To include personal anecdotes

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