Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 236 · 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) asking when unsure (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) ignoring instructions
2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
3. 3.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
6. 6.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) just come late
7. 7.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving late daily (d) keeping your desk tidy
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
10. 10.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) owning your mistakes (d) rude replies on chat
11. 11.🏢 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.”
12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
13. 13.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
14. 14.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) tell your supervisor (c) hide it (d) blame a coworker
15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
16. 16.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
18. 18.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
20. 20.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
21. 21.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) gossiping about others (c) hiding a mistake (d) long personal calls
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) respecting others’ time (c) long personal calls (d) rude replies on chat
26. 26.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) guess and hope
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) respecting others’ time (c) leaving without telling (d) hiding a mistake
28. 28.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving on time (c) arriving late daily (d) asking when unsure
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) asking when unsure
34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) ignoring instructions (d) owning your mistakes
35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) taking others’ credit (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving on time
36. 36.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving late daily
39. 39.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

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