Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 308 · 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.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) long personal calls
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) phone on silent (c) rude replies on chat (d) leaving without telling
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) greeting coworkers
5. 5.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) interrupt loudly
6. 6.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
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.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
10. 10.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) hide it
11. 11.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) taking others’ credit (d) respecting others’ time
13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) rude replies on chat (c) long personal calls (d) asking when unsure
15. 15.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
17. 17.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🏢 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.”
21. 21.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) meeting deadlines (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) asking when unsure
25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) respecting others’ time (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
28. 28.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) long personal calls
30. 30.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
32. 32.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🏢 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
34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) long personal calls (d) gossiping about others
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
38. 38.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

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