Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 420 · 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.🏢 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
2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
3. 3.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) tell your supervisor (c) leave early (d) hide it
4. 4.🏢 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.”
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) leaving without telling (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) phone on silent
8. 8.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) phone on silent
11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
12. 12.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving late daily (d) asking when unsure
14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) owning your mistakes (d) long personal calls
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving on time (c) arriving late daily (d) long personal calls
18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) asking when unsure (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving late daily
21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
22. 22.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) hiding a mistake
24. 24.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
25. 25.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
29. 29.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) greeting coworkers
32. 32.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) ask a customer (c) guess and hope (d) do nothing
35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
36. 36.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
38. 38.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) rude replies on chat
40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

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