Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 351 · 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) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) respecting others’ time (d) taking others’ credit
3. 3.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🏢 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
5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
6. 6.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Not my fault.”
7. 7.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
9. 9.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
15. 15.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
16. 16.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) respecting others’ time (d) taking others’ credit
20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
21. 21.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
23. 23.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving late daily (d) phone on silent
26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) owning your mistakes (c) asking when unsure (d) keeping your desk tidy
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) owning your mistakes
28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) phone on silent
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) phone on silent (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) greeting coworkers
31. 31.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🏢 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) say nothing (d) inform in advance
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) owning your mistakes (d) ignoring instructions
34. 34.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🏢 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
36. 36.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) owning your mistakes (d) rude replies on chat
38. 38.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
40. 40.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

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