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Using AI in Your Job Search Quiz

Covers an AI job-search workflow: finding adjacent roles, gap analysis, application tracking and networking messages, plus privacy and scam cautions.

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What is a gap analysis in a job search?

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  1. What is a gap analysis in a job search?
    • Comparing a posting's requirements with your experience
    • Measuring time between jobs on your resume
    • Estimating salary differences between cities
    • Counting how many applications you sent
  2. What should you do before pasting your resume into a chatbot?
    • Add your government ID number for verification
    • Convert it to an image
    • Remove contact details and check the service's data settings
    • Nothing, chatbots never store data
  3. Which is a warning sign of a job scam?
    • A posting that lists required skills
    • A recruiter you can verify on the company's official site
    • An interview scheduled through a calendar tool
    • An offer without an interview plus an early request for payment or banking details
  4. Why does the guide caution against auto-apply tools?
    • They are always illegal
    • They send many low-fit applications, may break platform terms, and rarely impress employers
    • They only work on weekends
    • They require a paid LinkedIn account
  5. What does this Boolean string target: ("data analyst" OR "business analyst") AND SQL NOT senior?
    • Senior roles only
    • Any job mentioning SQL
    • Data or business analyst roles mentioning SQL, excluding senior roles
    • Roles without SQL
  6. Why should you test AI-generated Boolean strings on each job site?
    • Support for search operators varies by site
    • AI strings contain hidden tracking
    • Job sites ban Boolean search
    • Tests improve your credit score
  7. What is the benefit of using placeholders like [PHONE] and [EMPLOYER]?
    • They make the resume look more professional
    • They are required by applicant tracking systems
    • They speed up the chatbot
    • The model can still help while your identifying details stay private
  8. According to the guide, what may carry more weight as both sides use more AI?
    • Longer resumes
    • Referrals and direct relationships
    • Sending applications at midnight
    • Using more keywords

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