Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 157 · 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 of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
2. 2.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) set it to silent (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
3. 3.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) gossiping about others (c) respecting others’ time (d) asking when unsure
5. 5.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
8. 8.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving late daily
11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
12. 12.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Whatever.”
13. 13.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving late daily
17. 17.🏢 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
18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
21. 21.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) phone on silent (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) gossiping about others
23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) keeping your desk tidy
26. 26.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) greeting coworkers
28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving late daily
30. 30.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) owning your mistakes (d) long personal calls
32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
34. 34.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) just come late (c) skip the whole day (d) say nothing
37. 37.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) owning your mistakes
39. 39.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) respecting others’ time (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving late daily

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