Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 105 · 40 questions

Debater's tip (Quality, listening, teamwork): Earns marks: clear, relevant points; listening; polite disagreement; leading without bossing; a good summary; bringing in quiet ones. Loses marks: talking over others, saying nothing, going off topic, personal comments, repeating others, losing your temper. In a scene, the best member is the one whose behaviour helps the whole group think and agree.

1. 1.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Rohan
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the silent member (c) the fastest talker (d) a clear, fair speaker
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
6. 6.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) a good summary (c) saying nothing (d) clear, relevant points
7. 7.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) bossing everyone (c) guiding the group fairly (d) choosing the winner
8. 8.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) mocking others (c) talking over others (d) building on others
9. 9.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) talking over others
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Ananya
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
13. 13.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) a good summary (c) losing your temper (d) bringing in quiet ones
15. 15.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
16. 16.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) saying nothing (c) clear, relevant points (d) going off topic
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Riya
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
21. 21.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
22. 22.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) saying nothing (c) going off topic (d) talking over others
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Riya
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) leading without bossing (c) talking over others (d) personal comments
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Saanvi (c) Ishaan
31. 31.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your height (c) how you take part (d) your handwriting
33. 33.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) leading without bossing (c) talking over others (d) listening to others
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Arjun
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Kabir
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara only repeated what others had already said; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Ananya
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Kabir

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