Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 422 · 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.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) hide it
2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) leaving without telling (c) owning your mistakes (d) phone on silent
3. 3.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving on time (c) respecting others’ time (d) greeting coworkers
5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
8. 8.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) hiding a mistake
10. 10.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Whatever.”
11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) owning your mistakes (d) rude replies on chat
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) asking when unsure
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) meeting deadlines (c) hiding a mistake (d) keeping your desk tidy
15. 15.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) turn up the volume (c) answer every call (d) leave it ringing
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) owning your mistakes (c) respecting others’ time (d) phone on silent
19. 19.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
21. 21.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) asking when unsure
23. 23.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) owning your mistakes (d) keeping your desk tidy
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) rude replies on chat (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
27. 27.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving late daily (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
30. 30.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) greeting coworkers (c) hiding a mistake (d) keeping your desk tidy
31. 31.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) just come late (c) inform in advance (d) say nothing
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) keeping your desk tidy
33. 33.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
35. 35.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🏢 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
38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) taking others’ credit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers
40. 40.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

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