Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 526 · 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.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) wait for your turn (c) interrupt loudly (d) roll your eyes
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving on time (c) asking when unsure (d) respecting others’ time
3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
4. 4.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
7. 7.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) long personal calls
9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
13. 13.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
15. 15.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) rude replies on chat
21. 21.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) say nothing (c) inform in advance (d) skip the whole day
22. 22.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
25. 25.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving late daily
28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) ignoring instructions (d) asking when unsure
29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) respecting others’ time (d) owning your mistakes
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
31. 31.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) respecting others’ time
33. 33.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) respecting others’ time (d) rude replies on chat
36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) owning your mistakes (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
38. 38.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) leaving without telling
40. 40.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

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