Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 728 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
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: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) respecting others’ time (d) hiding a mistake
6. 6.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) blame a coworker (d) leave early
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
10. 10.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
11. 11.🏢 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
12. 12.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving on time (c) ignoring instructions (d) taking others’ credit
14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
16. 16.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) phone on silent
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) rude replies on chat (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
20. 20.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) meeting deadlines (d) keeping your desk tidy
22. 22.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “I quit.”
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
26. 26.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) leaving without telling (d) rude replies on chat
28. 28.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
32. 32.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) just come late (c) inform in advance (d) say nothing
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) meeting deadlines (d) long personal calls
37. 37.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) respecting others’ time (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers

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