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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 763 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. keeping your desk tidy
  2. ignoring instructions
  3. ask politely
  4. leaving without telling
  5. False
  6. a poor work habit
  7. long personal calls
  8. set it to silent
  9. False
  10. meeting deadlines
  11. ignoring instructions
  12. False
  13. a good work habit
  14. False
  15. respecting others’ time
  16. True
  17. arriving late daily
  18. long personal calls
  19. arriving late daily
  20. greeting coworkers
  21. arriving on time
  22. tell your supervisor
  23. keeping your desk tidy
  24. wait for your turn
  25. True
  26. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  27. a good work habit
  28. gossiping about others
  29. a poor work habit
  30. asking when unsure
  31. arriving on time
  32. a good work habit
  33. a good work habit
  34. inform in advance
  35. hiding a mistake
  36. True
  37. gossiping about others
  38. a good work habit
  39. taking others’ credit
  40. asking when unsure

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