Soft Skills and Career Development Quiz

What are soft skills also known as?

• Technical skills

• 21st-century skills

• Academic skills

• Hard skills

Which type of resume focuses heavily on career accomplishments?

• Functional Resume

• Academic Resume

• Job Resume

• Chronological Resume

What is a key element of the communication process?

• Leadership

• Sender and receiver

• Problem-solving

• Teamwork

What is an example of a soft skill?

• Coding a video game

• Designing a building

• Mindfulness

• Flying a plane

What does a cover letter highlight?

• Academic achievements

• Specific skills and strengths

• Job listings

• Business casual attire

What should all resumes include?

• A list of hobbies

• An objective, your contact information, and special skills

• A personal story

• A list of references

What is the purpose of a reference in a job application?

• To provide a personal story

• To attest to your skills and character

• To list your hobbies

• To describe your previous jobs

How should a cover letter be written?

• As a generic letter for any job

• Specifically for a certain job, aligning with the job listing

• As a brief note

• As a list of skills

What should you do when looking for a job?

• Ignore job listings

• Carefully read job listings to see if your strengths, skills, and goals align

• Apply to every job available

• Only focus on salary

What is the recommended dress code for a job interview?

• Casual wear

• Business casual

• Formal wear

• Sportswear