Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 247 · 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 our school waste less food?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Tara
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera interrupted others again and again; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Arjun
5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) talking over others (c) clear, relevant points (d) polite disagreement
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Tara
7. 7.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) losing your temper (c) talking over others (d) bringing in quiet ones
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Tara (c) Kabir
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Meera
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
13. 13.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) ignoring others (c) talking over others (d) building on others
14. 14.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) listening to others (c) repeating others (d) talking over others
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Nisha (c) Riya
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) clear, relevant points (c) listening to others (d) repeating others
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
18. 18.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) saying nothing (c) leading without bossing (d) talking over others
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Meera
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) listening to others (c) leading without bossing (d) a good summary
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Ananya
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan interrupted others again and again; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Nisha only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Nisha
25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
28. 28.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) saying nothing (d) listening to others
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
30. 30.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the fastest talker (c) the loudest speaker (d) a clear, fair speaker
32. 32.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
34. 34.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) how you take part (c) your height (d) your clothes
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
36. 36.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) polite disagreement (c) personal comments (d) repeating others
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Ishaan
38. 38.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) speaking the most (c) guiding the group fairly (d) choosing the winner
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks

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