Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 121 · 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.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) meeting deadlines (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers
4. 4.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
5. 5.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
7. 7.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “I quit.”
9. 9.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving late daily (d) meeting deadlines
10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) asking when unsure
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) greeting coworkers
13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
14. 14.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) respecting others’ time
17. 17.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes
20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
21. 21.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
22. 22.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
25. 25.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) just come late (c) inform in advance (d) skip the whole day
27. 27.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving late daily
31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) phone on silent
33. 33.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) rude replies on chat (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
36. 36.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) leave early (c) hide it (d) blame a coworker
38. 38.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
40. 40.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

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