Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 330 · 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: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) long personal calls
3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
7. 7.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) turn up the volume (c) set it to silent (d) leave it ringing
10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) rude replies on chat
12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) owning your mistakes
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
14. 14.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Whatever.”
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
16. 16.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
19. 19.🏢 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
20. 20.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving late daily (d) keeping your desk tidy
23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
24. 24.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) inform in advance (d) say nothing
26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving on time (d) leaving without telling
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) respecting others’ time (c) asking when unsure (d) owning your mistakes
28. 28.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
34. 34.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) long personal calls
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) ignoring instructions (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) owning your mistakes (c) phone on silent (d) meeting deadlines
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) respecting others’ time

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