Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 484 · 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) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
2. 2.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) roll your eyes (d) wait for your turn
3. 3.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Whatever.”
4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
5. 5.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
10. 10.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) leaving without telling (d) owning your mistakes
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) respecting others’ time
12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) owning your mistakes (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving late daily (c) hiding a mistake (d) long personal calls
15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) phone on silent (c) ignoring instructions (d) greeting coworkers
16. 16.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) gossiping about others (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) respecting others’ time
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving late daily
20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
21. 21.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) leaving without telling (d) greeting coworkers
23. 23.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
24. 24.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) greeting coworkers
29. 29.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) answer every call
30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) phone on silent (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving late daily
31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) meeting deadlines
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) phone on silent (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
34. 34.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) inform in advance (d) just come late
37. 37.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
39. 39.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) hiding a mistake (c) owning your mistakes (d) respecting others’ time

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