Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 187 · 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.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) going off topic (d) listening to others
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
3. 3.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) talking over others (c) building on others (d) mocking others
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Riya
5. 5.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) talking over others (c) leading without bossing (d) going off topic
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) polite disagreement (c) personal comments (d) going off topic
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya only repeated what others had already said; Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Kabir
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Meera (c) Riya
14. 14.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) talking over others (c) listening to others (d) a good summary
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Nisha (c) Tara
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) clear, relevant points (c) leading without bossing (d) personal comments
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the fastest talker (c) the loudest speaker (d) a clear, fair speaker
19. 19.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan 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) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Vihaan
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Rohan
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
25. 25.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) repeating others (c) a good summary (d) going off topic
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha interrupted others again and again; Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Nisha (c) Meera
28. 28.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Riya
30. 30.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ananya (c) Riya
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
33. 33.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) guiding the group fairly (b) speaking the most (c) bossing everyone (d) choosing the winner
34. 34.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your handwriting (c) how you take part (d) your height
35. 35.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) saying nothing
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Ananya
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
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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