Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 295 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
2. 2.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) leave it ringing (c) set it to silent (d) answer every call
3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
6. 6.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) keeping your desk tidy
8. 8.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving late daily (d) respecting others’ time
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
11. 11.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) long personal calls (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
13. 13.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) phone on silent
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) respecting others’ time (d) rude replies on chat
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) owning your mistakes (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) taking others’ credit (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
18. 18.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
21. 21.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask a customer
22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls
23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) keeping your desk tidy
24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) leaving without telling (c) hiding a mistake (d) owning your mistakes
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) owning your mistakes
26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
28. 28.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) phone on silent (c) hiding a mistake (d) ignoring instructions
33. 33.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) hiding a mistake
37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) owning your mistakes (d) leaving without telling
38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
39. 39.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

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