Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 517 · 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.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
3. 3.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) taking others’ credit (c) ignoring instructions (d) greeting coworkers
7. 7.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) turn up the volume (c) set it to silent (d) answer every call
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) owning your mistakes (c) asking when unsure (d) hiding a mistake
9. 9.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) hiding a mistake
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) respecting others’ time (c) asking when unsure (d) phone on silent
12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
16. 16.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) respecting others’ time
18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) meeting deadlines (c) ignoring instructions (d) gossiping about others
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) keeping your desk tidy
23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) ignoring instructions (d) meeting deadlines
25. 25.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Not my fault.”
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
27. 27.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) rude replies on chat (c) hiding a mistake (d) asking when unsure
31. 31.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) skip the whole day
34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) taking others’ credit (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) greeting coworkers
35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) gossiping about others
36. 36.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) leave the room (c) interrupt loudly (d) wait for your turn
37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers

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