Career Development Program Quiz 3

Career Development Quiz 3

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1. Which of the following is the best way to tailor your resume for a specific job application?

Using the same generic resume for all applications

Highlighting relevant skills and experience that match the job description

Listing every job you have ever had, regardless of relevance

Adding more personal details to make the resume unique

2. Which of the following is a common mistake to avoid when writing a resume?

Tailoring the content to the job description

Keeping it concise and relevant

Using an unprofessional email address

Including measurable achievements

3. Why is it important to write a personalized cover letter?

It should only summarize your work history

It shows genuine interest in the role and company

Recruiters rarely read them, so it doesn’t matter

It allows you to repeat your entire resume in paragraph form

4. Which of these is NOT an essential section in a professional resume?

Contact information

Hobbies unrelated to the job

Work experience

Skills and certifications

5. During a behavioral interview, what is the best way to structure your responses?

Repeating the question before answering

Using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result)

Providing lengthy, unrelated anecdotes

Giving short, one-word answers

6. How can you communicate confidence effectively in an interview?

Using complex jargon to sound more knowledgeable

Speaking as little as possible to avoid mistakes

Interrupting the interviewer to show enthusiasm

Making consistent eye contact and speaking clearly

7. What should be included in the professional summary section of a resume?

A concise overview of skills, experience, and career goals

Personal opinions about past employers

A list of job titles without descriptions

A detailed explanation of your entire work history

8. What is the best way to follow up after an interview?

Waiting until the company reaches out first

Sending a polite and personalized thank-you email within 24 hours

Sending a generic message to multiple interviewers

Calling the recruiter repeatedly to ask for updates

9. Which of the following is a key strategy for answering “Tell me about yourself” in an interview?

Summarizing relevant skills and experiences concisely

Talking only about personal hobbies and interests

Asking the interviewer to clarify the question

Reciting your entire resume from start to finish

10. What is one of the most effective ways to avoid nervousness in an interview?

Practicing common questions and preparing answers in advance

Avoiding preparation to keep responses spontaneous

Speaking as quickly as possible to get it over with

Memorizing scripted answers word-for-word

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