Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 542 · 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) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) asking when unsure (c) respecting others’ time (d) phone on silent
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.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
9. 9.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) leave it ringing
10. 10.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) leaving without telling (d) phone on silent
11. 11.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
15. 15.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) hiding a mistake (c) leaving without telling (d) keeping your desk tidy
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) asking when unsure
20. 20.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) owning your mistakes (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving late daily
25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) hiding a mistake
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
28. 28.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) respecting others’ time
30. 30.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) phone on silent (c) leaving without telling (d) greeting coworkers
34. 34.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
35. 35.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) inform in advance (d) just come late
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) ignoring instructions (d) keeping your desk tidy
38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving on time (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
39. 39.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) phone on silent (c) taking others’ credit (d) leaving without telling

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