Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 105 · 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.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) turn up the volume (c) answer every call (d) leave it ringing
2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
3. 3.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) roll your eyes
4. 4.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “I quit.”
5. 5.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) asking when unsure (c) phone on silent (d) meeting deadlines
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) taking others’ credit (c) leaving without telling (d) hiding a mistake
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) taking others’ credit
10. 10.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) respecting others’ time (d) ignoring instructions
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) asking when unsure
14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
16. 16.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) asking when unsure (d) long personal calls
17. 17.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) long personal calls (c) phone on silent (d) asking when unsure
20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) rude replies on chat
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) phone on silent (d) taking others’ credit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
25. 25.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) hiding a mistake
28. 28.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) meeting deadlines (c) owning your mistakes (d) gossiping about others
32. 32.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving on time
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) phone on silent (c) leaving without telling (d) long personal calls
38. 38.🏢 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
39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) phone on silent (d) asking when unsure

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