Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 10 · 40 questions

Tip (Respect the work, time and people): Good: arriving on time, greeting coworkers, asking when unsure, owning your mistakes, meeting deadlines, phone on silent, respecting others’ time. Poor: gossiping, long personal calls, taking others’ credit, hiding a mistake, arriving late, ignoring instructions, leaving without telling. Feedback from a supervisor: “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” Will be late or absent? Inform in advance.

1. 1.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
2. 2.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
3. 3.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
5. 5.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) roll your eyes (d) wait for your turn
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) arriving late daily
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) owning your mistakes (c) phone on silent (d) meeting deadlines
9. 9.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) turn up the volume
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) hiding a mistake (c) leaving without telling (d) long personal calls
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) long personal calls
16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving late daily
19. 19.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) meeting deadlines
21. 21.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) taking others’ credit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
26. 26.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) inform in advance (d) say nothing
28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving late daily
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
30. 30.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) leaving without telling (d) owning your mistakes
31. 31.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
34. 34.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
36. 36.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) respecting others’ time (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving late daily
40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

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