Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 485 · 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 will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) say nothing (c) skip the whole day (d) just come late
2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) gossiping about others
3. 3.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “I quit.”
5. 5.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving late daily (d) gossiping about others
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) phone on silent (c) arriving on time (d) taking others’ credit
8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
9. 9.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
12. 12.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask a customer
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) taking others’ credit (c) hiding a mistake (d) phone on silent
15. 15.🏢 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
16. 16.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) gossiping about others (d) phone on silent
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) respecting others’ time (c) long personal calls (d) asking when unsure
22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) taking others’ credit (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
24. 24.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
27. 27.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
28. 28.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
30. 30.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) owning your mistakes (d) leaving without telling
31. 31.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) asking when unsure (c) leaving without telling (d) ignoring instructions
33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) asking when unsure
35. 35.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
37. 37.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes
40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

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