Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 506 · 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) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask politely
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) asking when unsure (d) leaving without telling
3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
6. 6.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) meeting deadlines (c) gossiping about others (d) hiding a mistake
8. 8.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) turn up the volume (c) set it to silent (d) leave it ringing
9. 9.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
10. 10.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) leave the room (d) roll your eyes
12. 12.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) ignoring instructions (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
15. 15.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) rude replies on chat (c) respecting others’ time (d) leaving without telling
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) rude replies on chat (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers
20. 20.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🏢 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.”
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving late daily
25. 25.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) just come late (c) say nothing (d) inform in advance
26. 26.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
33. 33.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) long personal calls (c) meeting deadlines (d) phone on silent
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
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: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
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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