Career Prep Chapter 2

Question 1

The fourth section of a resume typically includes...

Accepted Answer

Skills and certifications (relevant to the job)

Question 2

A business strategy in which participants are paid a percentage of their recruits' sales.

Accepted Answer

Multi-level marketing

Question 3

Always mention your marital status and children during an interview.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

The third section of a resume typically includes...

Accepted Answer

Your education

Question 5

The action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.

Accepted Answer

Networking

Question 6

A technique used by many in which a listener uses non-verbal cues to show a speaker that he or she is listening.

Accepted Answer

Active listening

Question 7

Interviewers are allowed to ask about your medical status during an interview.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

The second section of a resume typically includes...

Accepted Answer

Your previous work experience

Question 9

This dress style is fun and light while still being conservative and professional. Choices are neutral and fit nicely.

Accepted Answer

Business Casual

Question 10

First impressions are not important.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

This is your traditional, conservative business look. This is a full suit and dress shoes for both men and women.

Accepted Answer

Business Formal

Question 12

How soon should you follow-up after an interview?

Accepted Answer

24 hours

Question 13

Companies use ATS software to review resumes, how can you make sure your resume is selected by the software?

Accepted Answer

Include the words and skills that are listed on the job posting

Question 14

A brief summary of your skills, achievements, and experience related to the specific job you are applying to.

Accepted Answer

Resume

Question 15

A social media site used for professional networking.

Accepted Answer

Question 16

An illegal business model that promises payments or services for enrolling others into the scheme.

Accepted Answer

Pyramid Scheme

Question 17

What is the most common first interview question?

Accepted Answer

"Tell me about yourself"

Question 18

Body language is very important in an interview.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

A written document commonly submitted with a resume. It outlines the applicant's motivations and interest in a position

Accepted Answer

Cover letter

Question 20

The first section of a resume typically includes...

Accepted Answer

Your name and contact information

Questions 20