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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 463 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. True
  4. ask politely
  5. wait for your turn
  6. phone on silent
  7. long personal calls
  8. set it to silent
  9. arriving on time
  10. a poor work habit
  11. respecting others’ time
  12. True
  13. True
  14. tell your supervisor
  15. rude replies on chat
  16. greeting coworkers
  17. keeping your desk tidy
  18. a good work habit
  19. phone on silent
  20. arriving on time
  21. rude replies on chat
  22. long personal calls
  23. a poor work habit
  24. False
  25. a poor work habit
  26. owning your mistakes
  27. hiding a mistake
  28. gossiping about others
  29. hiding a mistake
  30. a poor work habit
  31. meeting deadlines
  32. inform in advance
  33. a poor work habit
  34. arriving late daily
  35. a good work habit
  36. a good work habit
  37. leaving without telling
  38. True
  39. False
  40. True

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