Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 298 · 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.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Meera
3. 3.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) personal comments (c) a good summary (d) saying nothing
4. 4.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
6. 6.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the fastest talker (c) the loudest speaker (d) a clear, fair speaker
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
8. 8.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) clear, relevant points (d) listening to others
9. 9.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) mocking others (c) talking over others (d) building on others
10. 10.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Kabir
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) listening to others (c) a good summary (d) leading without bossing
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Meera
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
15. 15.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
16. 16.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your clothes (c) how you take part (d) your handwriting
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Tara (c) Riya
18. 18.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) guiding the group fairly (b) choosing the winner (c) speaking the most (d) bossing everyone
19. 19.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) clear, relevant points (c) losing your temper (d) saying nothing
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Arjun
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
25. 25.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) saying nothing (c) polite disagreement (d) personal comments
26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) saying nothing (c) losing your temper (d) listening to others
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
28. 28.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) a good summary (c) listening to others (d) losing your temper
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Rohan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
31. 31.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) personal comments (d) repeating others
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
33. 33.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Kabir
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (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 “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Saanvi
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks

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