Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 365 · 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.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
2. 2.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
4. 4.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Not my fault.”
7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) respecting others’ time (c) asking when unsure (d) rude replies on chat
8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) asking when unsure (c) leaving without telling (d) greeting coworkers
10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) greeting coworkers
11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) meeting deadlines (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
12. 12.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
16. 16.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) meeting deadlines
18. 18.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving on time (c) rude replies on chat (d) leaving without telling
20. 20.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) leave it ringing
21. 21.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) meeting deadlines (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving late daily (d) meeting deadlines
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) keeping your desk tidy
28. 28.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) asking when unsure (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
32. 32.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving late daily (c) ignoring instructions (d) owning your mistakes
34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
36. 36.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
37. 37.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask politely
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving on time (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
40. 40.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

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