Using Job Search Engines
Reading Job Postings
Job Application Essentials
100

What is a platform where job listings are posted by various employers?

  • A) What is a job search engine?
  • B) What is a company news portal?
  • C) What is an interview scheduler?

Answer is: What is a job search engine?

100

What information typically describes the duties and requirements of a job in a listing?

  • A) What is the company’s stock prices?
  • B) What are the job qualifications and responsibilities?
  • C) Who are the other applicants?

Answer is: What are the job qualifications and responsibilities?

100

What is typically required to submit when applying for a job?

  • A) A recommendation letter only.
  • B) A resume and sometimes a cover letter.
  • C) Your social security number.

Answer is: What is a resume and sometimes a cover letter?

200

What feature allows you to receive notifications about jobs that match your search criteria?

  • A) What is a job alert?
  • B) What is a job map?
  • C) What is a job board?

Answer is: What is a job alert?

200

What does 'full-time' mean in a job posting?

  • A) The job requires working only a few hours a week.
  • B) The job requires working 40 hours per week
  • C) The job is temporary and will end soon.

Answer is: What is a job that requires working 40 hours per week?

200

What is the purpose of a cover letter?

  • A) To provide your salary expectations only.
  • B) To outline your skills and interest in the position.
  • C) To confirm your interview time.

Answer is: What is to outline your skills and interest in the position?

300

What should you determine about your preferences before using a job search engine?

  • A) Who is the CEO of the job search engine?
  • B) What are your job title and location preferences?
  • C) How many companies are listed on the engine?

Answer is: What are your job title and location preferences?

300

What is a "salary range" in a job posting?

  • A) A range of dates when the salary will be paid.
  • B) A range of money an employer is willing to pay for the position.
  • C) A range of tasks you must perform to earn your salary.

Answer is: What is a range of money an employer is willing to pay for the position?

300

What does "required qualifications" mean in a job posting?

  • A) The optional skills you may have.
  • B) The necessary skills and experience you must have to apply.
  • C) The recommended courses you should take.

Answer is: What are the necessary skills and experience you must have to apply?