Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 350 · 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.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) ask politely (c) do nothing (d) guess and hope
2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
5. 5.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) hiding a mistake (d) owning your mistakes
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
10. 10.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
12. 12.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) leave it ringing (d) turn up the volume
13. 13.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) phone on silent (d) keeping your desk tidy
16. 16.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) meeting deadlines
18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) phone on silent (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) leaving without telling (c) asking when unsure (d) respecting others’ time
20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
22. 22.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
25. 25.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) ignoring instructions (c) leaving without telling (d) taking others’ credit
27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) greeting coworkers
28. 28.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) rude replies on chat
30. 30.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) respecting others’ time (c) long personal calls (d) owning your mistakes
32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) greeting coworkers
33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) leaving without telling (d) long personal calls
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) gossiping about others
38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
39. 39.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) gossiping about others (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving late daily

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