Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 231 · 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 “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya interrupted others again and again; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Riya
2. 2.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) guiding the group fairly (b) choosing the winner (c) speaking the most (d) bossing everyone
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
8. 8.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) mocking others (c) building on others (d) talking over others
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Nisha (c) Saanvi
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) repeating others
11. 11.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Kabir (c) Rohan
15. 15.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) polite disagreement (c) listening to others (d) clear, relevant points
16. 16.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) how you take part (c) your clothes (d) your handwriting
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Meera (c) Ananya
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Kabir
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
21. 21.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) repeating others (c) a good summary (d) personal comments
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
24. 24.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) listening to others (c) clear, relevant points (d) polite disagreement
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
26. 26.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Nisha
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Arjun
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara interrupted others again and again; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
31. 31.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Riya
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
34. 34.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Meera
36. 36.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
38. 38.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the fastest talker (c) the loudest speaker (d) a clear, fair speaker
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
40. 40.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False

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