Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 430 · 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.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) ignoring instructions
9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
10. 10.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) leave early (c) hide it (d) tell your supervisor
11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) hiding a mistake (c) respecting others’ time (d) asking when unsure
12. 12.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
13. 13.🏢 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
14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) respecting others’ time
15. 15.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) meeting deadlines
17. 17.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
19. 19.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) interrupt loudly
20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
23. 23.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) meeting deadlines (c) owning your mistakes (d) rude replies on chat
26. 26.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
28. 28.🏢 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.”
29. 29.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) leaving without telling (d) phone on silent
31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) taking others’ credit
35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
37. 37.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) ignoring instructions (d) hiding a mistake
40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) rude replies on chat (d) meeting deadlines

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