Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 244 · 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) clear, relevant points (b) leading without bossing (c) saying nothing (d) listening to others
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
5. 5.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) ignoring others (c) building on others (d) mocking others
6. 6.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) clear, relevant points (c) repeating others (d) personal comments
9. 9.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) losing your temper (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) personal comments
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Aarav
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Nisha
16. 16.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) how you take part (d) your height
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Aarav (c) Tara
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya interrupted others again and again; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Riya
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Riya
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Riya
26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) going off topic (c) saying nothing (d) losing your temper
27. 27.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya interrupted others again and again; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Nisha (c) Ishaan
30. 30.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the silent member (d) the fastest talker
31. 31.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) saying nothing (c) losing your temper (d) a good summary
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
33. 33.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) guiding the group fairly (c) choosing the winner (d) bossing everyone
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
35. 35.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) talking over others (c) leading without bossing (d) personal comments
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya only repeated what others had already said; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Arjun (c) Meera
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Meera (c) Ananya
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Riya (c) Rohan
39. 39.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) clear, relevant points (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) repeating others

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