Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 98 · 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) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers
2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
4. 4.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) leave the room (c) interrupt loudly (d) roll your eyes
5. 5.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) keeping your desk tidy
8. 8.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask a customer
9. 9.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
12. 12.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) inform in advance (d) say nothing
13. 13.🏢 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.”
14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) leaving without telling (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
15. 15.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) long personal calls (d) meeting deadlines
19. 19.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) respecting others’ time (c) leaving without telling (d) rude replies on chat
21. 21.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving late daily (c) rude replies on chat (d) taking others’ credit
24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) taking others’ credit (c) long personal calls (d) gossiping about others
25. 25.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) respecting others’ time
27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
28. 28.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) turn up the volume (c) answer every call (d) leave it ringing
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) taking others’ credit (c) asking when unsure (d) phone on silent
32. 32.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) leaving without telling
34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) leaving without telling
35. 35.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
37. 37.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
40. 40.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

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