Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 118 · 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?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Saanvi
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Rohan
5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) leading without bossing (c) polite disagreement (d) listening to others
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) repeating others (c) clear, relevant points (d) saying nothing
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Rohan
9. 9.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) guiding the group fairly (b) bossing everyone (c) speaking the most (d) choosing the winner
10. 10.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) clear, relevant points (c) leading without bossing (d) losing your temper
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Ananya
12. 12.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) how you take part (d) your height
13. 13.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) ignoring others (c) mocking others (d) building on others
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
15. 15.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
16. 16.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) saying nothing (c) going off topic (d) talking over others
17. 17.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) personal comments (c) losing your temper (d) saying nothing
18. 18.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Saanvi (c) Tara
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
21. 21.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) repeating others (c) saying nothing (d) leading without bossing
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
23. 23.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
24. 24.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) repeating others (d) saying nothing
25. 25.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
27. 27.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Nisha (c) Arjun
30. 30.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) the silent member
31. 31.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Aarav
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Rohan (c) Meera
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Meera
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Vihaan
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Kabir
40. 40.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True

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