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Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 278 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Nisha (c) Tara
  2. 2.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) polite disagreement (c) listening to others (d) bringing in quiet ones
  3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
  5. 5.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) repeating others (c) going off topic (d) a good summary
  7. 7.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) going off topic (c) listening to others (d) clear, relevant points
  8. 8.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the loudest speaker (c) the silent member (d) a clear, fair speaker
  9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
  10. 10.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) guiding the group fairly (c) bossing everyone (d) choosing the winner
  11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
  12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
  13. 13.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) how you take part (d) your height
  14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
  15. 15.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) talking over others (c) going off topic (d) clear, relevant points
  16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) a good summary (c) repeating others (d) listening to others
  17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Saanvi (c) Ishaan
  18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
  19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  20. 20.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
  22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Ananya
  23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
  24. 24.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) losing your temper (c) talking over others (d) saying nothing
  25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ishaan (c) Aarav
  26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ishaan (c) Tara
  27. 27.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) losing your temper
  29. 29.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) saying nothing (c) talking over others (d) repeating others
  30. 30.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) mocking others (c) building on others (d) ignoring others
  31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Meera
  32. 32.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) clear, relevant points (c) listening to others (d) bringing in quiet ones
  33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Kabir
  34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
  35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
  36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
  38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Meera
  39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
  40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Meera

Answer key

  1. Saanvi
  2. personal comments
  3. earns marks
  4. earns marks
  5. True
  6. a good summary
  7. going off topic
  8. a clear, fair speaker
  9. earns marks
  10. guiding the group fairly
  11. Rohan
  12. Kabir
  13. how you take part
  14. Arjun
  15. clear, relevant points
  16. repeating others
  17. Ishaan
  18. Kabir
  19. loses marks
  20. False
  21. Tara
  22. Meera
  23. Saanvi
  24. listening to others
  25. Aarav
  26. Riya
  27. False
  28. losing your temper
  29. polite disagreement
  30. building on others
  31. Ishaan
  32. talking over others
  33. Ananya
  34. Rohan
  35. Saanvi
  36. loses marks
  37. earns marks
  38. Aarav
  39. Saanvi
  40. Meera

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