Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 140 · 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: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
3. 3.🏢 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
4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) hiding a mistake (d) rude replies on chat
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) phone on silent (d) leaving without telling
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) respecting others’ time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) gossiping about others
8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
9. 9.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) taking others’ credit (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) taking others’ credit
12. 12.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
14. 14.🏢 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.”
15. 15.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) hide it (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
16. 16.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
18. 18.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) interrupt loudly
19. 19.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) greeting coworkers (c) ignoring instructions (d) asking when unsure
21. 21.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) phone on silent
24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) leaving without telling (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
27. 27.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) ask a customer (c) do nothing (d) guess and hope
30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
33. 33.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) asking when unsure
37. 37.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) inform in advance (c) just come late (d) say nothing
38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
39. 39.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

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