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Resume Writing

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Which of the following should not be part of a resume?
a.
Religious Affiliation
c.
Contact Information
b.
Employment History
d.
Education
 

 2. 

Which of the following is not a resume format?
a.
Chronological
c.
Functional
b.
Portfolio
d.
Combination
 

 3. 

The __________________ format lists your work history with dates, with the most recent employer and job title listed first. 
a.
Functional
c.
Chronological
b.
Combination
 

 4. 

Which of the following is the safest email address style to use on your resume?
 

 5. 

Which of the following resume component is where you should state your career goal?
a.
Profile
c.
Education
b.
Objective
 

 6. 

For a resume in the functional format, you must still include dates of employment. 
a.
True
b.
False
 

 7. 

When you are including past job titles in your Employment History section, you should make sure they are general enough to be understood by anyone who may read your resume.
a.
True
b.
False
 

 8. 

In the Education section, you should list all of your college courses by name. 
a.
True
b.
False
 

 9. 

In which section would you most likely include your bilingual skills.
a.
Education
c.
Employment History
b.
Contact Information
d.
Additional Information
 

 10. 

The spell-checking feature in most software packages will NOT find every spelling and/or grammatical error on your resume.
a.
True
b.
False
 

 11. 

What is a plain-text resume?
a.
A resume that includes bulleted lists and numerous fonts
c.
A resume that is created with a simple text program
b.
A resume that contains no formatting, except for line breaks
d.
both B & C
 



 
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