Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

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

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