Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 280 · 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 “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
6. 6.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the fastest talker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the silent member
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Rohan
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Nisha (c) Aarav
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
11. 11.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) a good summary (c) personal comments (d) bringing in quiet ones
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Meera (c) Vihaan
15. 15.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) talking over others (c) repeating others (d) listening to others
16. 16.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) mocking others (c) talking over others (d) building on others
17. 17.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) going off topic (d) polite disagreement
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
21. 21.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your height (c) your clothes (d) your handwriting
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
23. 23.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya only repeated what others had already said; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Riya
26. 26.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) saying nothing (c) repeating others (d) talking over others
28. 28.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) talking over others (c) listening to others (d) a good summary
30. 30.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) saying nothing (c) a good summary (d) listening to others
31. 31.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) talking over others (c) saying nothing (d) losing your temper
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ishaan (c) Arjun
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
37. 37.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Meera
39. 39.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Saanvi

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