Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 532 · 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) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) leave the room (d) roll your eyes
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) hiding a mistake
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) phone on silent
4. 4.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) inform in advance (c) skip the whole day (d) just come late
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
7. 7.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
10. 10.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) leaving without telling (d) phone on silent
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) leaving without telling (d) greeting coworkers
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) asking when unsure (d) owning your mistakes
15. 15.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
18. 18.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
22. 22.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) taking others’ credit (c) asking when unsure (d) phone on silent
24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
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.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving late daily (d) long personal calls
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) arriving late daily (d) rude replies on chat
31. 31.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
36. 36.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) ask politely (c) guess and hope (d) do nothing
39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
40. 40.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) turn up the volume (c) leave it ringing (d) answer every call

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