Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 127 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
2. 2.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
3. 3.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) meeting deadlines (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
5. 5.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) phone on silent
7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) taking others’ credit (c) owning your mistakes (d) asking when unsure
8. 8.🏢 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
9. 9.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) inform in advance (c) skip the whole day (d) just come late
12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) leaving without telling (d) rude replies on chat
14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
15. 15.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
17. 17.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving on time (c) long personal calls (d) gossiping about others
19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving late daily (d) keeping your desk tidy
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving late daily (d) ignoring instructions
21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) respecting others’ time (c) leaving without telling (d) ignoring instructions
22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) ignoring instructions (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) hiding a mistake (d) keeping your desk tidy
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) meeting deadlines (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
27. 27.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
28. 28.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) hide it
30. 30.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “ignoring instructions” 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.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) leaving without telling
35. 35.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) owning your mistakes
37. 37.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) hiding a mistake
40. 40.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

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