Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 473 · 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 of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) leaving without telling
3. 3.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) meeting deadlines
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving on time (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
8. 8.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) just come late (c) skip the whole day (d) inform in advance
10. 10.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) turn up the volume (c) answer every call (d) set it to silent
11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) greeting coworkers (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
14. 14.🏢 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.”
15. 15.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) ignoring instructions (d) asking when unsure
17. 17.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (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) leave the room (b) wait for your turn (c) interrupt loudly (d) roll your eyes
20. 20.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
24. 24.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
26. 26.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) respecting others’ time (c) rude replies on chat (d) taking others’ credit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) respecting others’ time
30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
31. 31.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
33. 33.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
35. 35.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) ignoring instructions (d) meeting deadlines
38. 38.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) respecting others’ time (d) rude replies on chat

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