Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 421 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
2. 2.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) roll your eyes (c) interrupt loudly (d) leave the room
3. 3.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) say nothing (c) skip the whole day (d) inform in advance
4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) phone on silent
5. 5.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
6. 6.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) keeping your desk tidy
8. 8.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) ask a customer (c) do nothing (d) guess and hope
10. 10.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) phone on silent (d) hiding a mistake
11. 11.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes
16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) respecting others’ time
17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
19. 19.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
22. 22.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) set it to silent (c) leave it ringing (d) answer every call
24. 24.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) tell your supervisor (c) hide it (d) leave early
26. 26.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) asking when unsure (d) rude replies on chat
28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
33. 33.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
36. 36.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
37. 37.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

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