Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 187 · 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.🏢 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
2. 2.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
7. 7.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🏢 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
9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) owning your mistakes (c) taking others’ credit (d) respecting others’ time
10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
11. 11.🏢 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.”
12. 12.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) tell your supervisor (c) hide it (d) blame a coworker
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) arriving late daily (d) meeting deadlines
16. 16.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) ignoring instructions
20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) rude replies on chat (d) greeting coworkers
21. 21.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) phone on silent
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
25. 25.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) leaving without telling (c) taking others’ credit (d) keeping your desk tidy
27. 27.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
33. 33.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
36. 36.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) rude replies on chat
38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) gossiping about others (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls

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