Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 588 · 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.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
3. 3.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) set it to silent
4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
5. 5.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) hiding a mistake (d) phone on silent
9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) respecting others’ time
11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving late daily (d) gossiping about others
12. 12.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) leave early (c) hide it (d) tell your supervisor
13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) phone on silent
14. 14.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
17. 17.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) hiding a mistake (c) owning your mistakes (d) greeting coworkers
19. 19.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) asking when unsure
21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
22. 22.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
24. 24.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) leaving without telling (d) owning your mistakes
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
28. 28.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
32. 32.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving late daily (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving late daily (d) greeting coworkers
38. 38.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
39. 39.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

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