Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 92 · 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.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) hide it (d) tell your supervisor
2. 2.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Not my fault.”
3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
9. 9.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) arriving late daily (d) taking others’ credit
13. 13.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) say nothing
14. 14.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) interrupt loudly (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
17. 17.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) meeting deadlines
20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) rude replies on chat (c) gossiping about others (d) respecting others’ time
21. 21.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes
26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
27. 27.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) long personal calls (c) respecting others’ time (d) gossiping about others
30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
32. 32.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) phone on silent (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) meeting deadlines (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) long personal calls (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving on time
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving late daily
39. 39.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving on time (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others

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