Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 220 · 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 good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) phone on silent (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
2. 2.🏢 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.”
3. 3.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) phone on silent
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) taking others’ credit (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) long personal calls
7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
8. 8.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) turn up the volume
14. 14.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) leave early
15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) taking others’ credit (c) respecting others’ time (d) greeting coworkers
17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) greeting coworkers (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
18. 18.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask a customer
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) gossiping about others (d) meeting deadlines
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) taking others’ credit (d) meeting deadlines
21. 21.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
22. 22.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) rude replies on chat (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving late daily
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
28. 28.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) long personal calls (c) arriving late daily (d) ignoring instructions
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) owning your mistakes
33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
34. 34.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
36. 36.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
38. 38.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

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