Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 500 · 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.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) ask politely (c) do nothing (d) guess and hope
2. 2.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving late daily (d) taking others’ credit
4. 4.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) rude replies on chat
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) gossiping about others (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) owning your mistakes
8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
9. 9.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving late daily
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) phone on silent (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
11. 11.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) leave it ringing (d) turn up the volume
12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) gossiping about others (c) ignoring instructions (d) hiding a mistake
18. 18.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) leave early
19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) leaving without telling
20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) meeting deadlines (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
22. 22.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) gossiping about others
25. 25.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) hiding a mistake (c) leaving without telling (d) rude replies on chat
27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
29. 29.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Whatever.”
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) long personal calls (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving on time
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
32. 32.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
35. 35.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
36. 36.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) respecting others’ time (c) ignoring instructions (d) rude replies on chat
38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
39. 39.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

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