Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 501 · 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) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) keeping your desk tidy
2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) owning your mistakes (d) ignoring instructions
3. 3.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) hiding a mistake
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving late daily (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) long personal calls
5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
6. 6.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls
7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes
8. 8.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🏢 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) just come late (d) say nothing
10. 10.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
15. 15.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
17. 17.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) leaving without telling
20. 20.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
21. 21.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) keeping your desk tidy
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) leaving without telling
30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
31. 31.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) ignoring instructions
39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) ignoring instructions (d) leaving without telling
40. 40.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

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