Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 248 · 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.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) interrupt loudly (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
4. 4.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) phone on silent (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
11. 11.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) greeting coworkers
16. 16.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
17. 17.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) leave early (c) tell your supervisor (d) hide it
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
19. 19.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “I quit.”
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
21. 21.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
22. 22.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) say nothing (c) inform in advance (d) skip the whole day
23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) ignoring instructions (d) meeting deadlines
25. 25.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) hiding a mistake (d) asking when unsure
27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) hiding a mistake
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
34. 34.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) phone on silent
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) leaving without telling (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) hiding a mistake
40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) hiding a mistake (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers

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