Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 562 · 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) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
2. 2.🏢 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
3. 3.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving on time
4. 4.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
6. 6.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving on time
7. 7.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) gossiping about others (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) taking others’ credit
9. 9.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) ignoring instructions (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
12. 12.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) phone on silent
16. 16.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) gossiping about others (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) taking others’ credit (c) respecting others’ time (d) owning your mistakes
21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
22. 22.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) keeping your desk tidy
24. 24.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) hide it
25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
27. 27.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
29. 29.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) hiding a mistake (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) respecting others’ time
34. 34.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) rude replies on chat (c) asking when unsure (d) long personal calls
37. 37.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) phone on silent (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) rude replies on chat (d) keeping your desk tidy
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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