Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

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

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