Workplace Dress Code and Professional Appearance Essentials Quiz

  1. Business Attire Identification

    Which of the following best describes the typical attire for a traditional business formal workplace?

    1. A blazer, dress pants or skirt, and a button-down shirt
    2. Jeans and a t-shirt
    3. Shorts and sandals
    4. Sweatpants and sneakers
    5. Brightly patterned pajamas
  2. Understanding Casual Fridays

    If your office allows 'Casual Friday', which clothing item is usually acceptable?

    1. Dark, neat jeans with a polo shirt
    2. Swim trunks
    3. Tank top with flip-flops
    4. Bathrobe
    5. Ripped gym shorts
  3. Appropriate Footwear Choice

    What type of footwear is generally considered appropriate in a professional office environment?

    1. Closed-toe loafers
    2. Rubber beach sandals
    3. Slippers
    4. Bare feet
    5. Rollerskates
  4. Personal Grooming Standards

    Which of the following grooming habits best supports a professional appearance at work?

    1. Brushed hair and clean, trimmed nails
    2. Unwashed hair and chipped nail polish
    3. Heavy glitter make-up for daily tasks
    4. Messy, bedhead hair
    5. Bright colored stickers on face
  5. Recognizing Dress Code Policies

    What should you do if you are unsure about your company's dress code policy?

    1. Check the employee handbook or ask your supervisor
    2. Wear anything you like
    3. Wait for someone to complain
    4. Ask only your friends
    5. Ignore the policy altogether
  6. Understanding Uniforms

    When a workplace requires uniforms, what is the most professional way to wear them?

    1. Clean, properly fitting, and in good condition
    2. Wrinkled and stained
    3. Covered in stickers and pins
    4. Worn with pajamas underneath
    5. Swapped for a completely different outfit
  7. Jewelry in the Workplace

    In a professional office, what is generally recommended regarding jewelry?

    1. Wear subtle and minimal jewelry
    2. Wear many large, noisy bangles
    3. No jewelry is ever allowed
    4. Cover jewelry with tape
    5. Wear glow-in-the-dark accessories
  8. Scent and Fragrance Guidance

    What is the best practice concerning perfumes and colognes at most workplaces?

    1. Use a light or no fragrance, avoiding strong scents
    2. Use as much perfume as possible
    3. Spray fragrance in shared spaces
    4. Bring a scented candle to work
    5. Wear perfume only on shoes
  9. Dealing with Dress Code Violations

    If you notice that a colleague’s attire violates company dress code, what is the most professional action to take?

    1. Privately inform your supervisor or HR if necessary
    2. Post a picture online
    3. Directly confront and lecture them in front of others
    4. Ignore all dress code rules from then onward
    5. Change your own attire to match
  10. Remote Work Appearance

    Even when working remotely, what should you wear for a video call with clients or managers?

    1. Professional top, such as a blouse or collared shirt
    2. Pajamas with cartoon prints
    3. Bath towel
    4. Costume for a party
    5. Winter coat and gloves indoors