Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 176 · 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 GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) guiding the group fairly (c) speaking the most (d) choosing the winner
2. 2.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Nisha (c) Riya
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) losing your temper (c) saying nothing (d) talking over others
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Meera (c) Ananya
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) listening to others (d) repeating others
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ishaan (c) Riya
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Meera
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) polite disagreement (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) losing your temper
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Meera (c) Aarav
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Meera (c) Kabir
15. 15.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
16. 16.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) talking over others (c) going off topic (d) polite disagreement
19. 19.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) listening to others (d) polite disagreement
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Arjun
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha interrupted others again and again; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Riya
22. 22.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) ignoring others (c) building on others (d) talking over others
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Riya
25. 25.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) listening to others (c) repeating others (d) losing your temper
26. 26.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Arjun
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha interrupted others again and again; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Nisha (c) Aarav
31. 31.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) leading without bossing (c) polite disagreement (d) personal comments
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Meera (c) Vihaan
34. 34.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Riya (c) Aarav
36. 36.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) listening to others (c) polite disagreement (d) going off topic
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Tara
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks

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