Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 281 · 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.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the silent member (c) the fastest talker (d) the loudest speaker
4. 4.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) leading without bossing (c) listening to others (d) personal comments
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
6. 6.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) how you take part (d) your clothes
7. 7.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) clear, relevant points (c) going off topic (d) repeating others
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
10. 10.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) listening to others (c) going off topic (d) personal comments
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Ishaan
15. 15.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) talking over others (c) mocking others (d) ignoring others
16. 16.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
21. 21.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Riya
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ishaan (c) Tara
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Tara interrupted others again and again; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Aarav (c) Riya
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Riya
26. 26.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) clear, relevant points (c) listening to others (d) going off topic
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Aarav
29. 29.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) repeating others (c) personal comments (d) polite disagreement
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
31. 31.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) choosing the winner (c) guiding the group fairly (d) bossing everyone
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Aarav
33. 33.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
37. 37.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Arjun (c) Aarav
40. 40.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True

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