Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 184 · 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 we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Kabir
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
3. 3.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) repeating others (c) losing your temper (d) leading without bossing
5. 5.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your handwriting (c) your height (d) how you take part
6. 6.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
8. 8.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) talking over others (c) clear, relevant points (d) personal comments
11. 11.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) mocking others (c) talking over others (d) building on others
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ananya (c) Nisha
14. 14.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Nisha
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Rohan (c) Kabir
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun interrupted others again and again; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
20. 20.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Meera
22. 22.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) going off topic (c) polite disagreement (d) leading without bossing
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
25. 25.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) leading without bossing (c) polite disagreement (d) losing your temper
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
28. 28.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
31. 31.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) choosing the winner (c) guiding the group fairly (d) bossing everyone
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
33. 33.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) listening to others (c) saying nothing (d) repeating others
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Kabir (c) Meera
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Nisha
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Saanvi
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Meera (c) Ananya
38. 38.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) polite disagreement (d) talking over others
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
40. 40.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True

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