Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 274 · 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.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
2. 2.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the loudest speaker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the silent member
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Riya
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) polite disagreement (c) leading without bossing (d) listening to others
10. 10.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) polite disagreement (d) talking over others
11. 11.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) saying nothing (c) talking over others (d) leading without bossing
12. 12.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) choosing the winner (c) guiding the group fairly (d) bossing everyone
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
15. 15.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan interrupted others again and again; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Riya
20. 20.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) going off topic (c) talking over others (d) polite disagreement
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
23. 23.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) ignoring others (c) mocking others (d) talking over others
24. 24.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) going off topic
25. 25.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) clear, relevant points (c) leading without bossing (d) a good summary
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya interrupted others again and again; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Arjun (c) Riya
28. 28.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your handwriting (c) your height (d) your clothes
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya only repeated what others had already said; Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Tara (c) Riya
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
31. 31.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) a good summary (c) clear, relevant points (d) going off topic
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
35. 35.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
36. 36.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Meera
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya interrupted others again and again; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Riya

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