Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 309 · 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 school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
2. 2.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your handwriting (c) how you take part (d) your height
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
5. 5.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) going off topic (c) talking over others (d) saying nothing
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
7. 7.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) polite disagreement (c) personal comments (d) going off topic
8. 8.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) listening to others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) a good summary
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Riya
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
12. 12.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Nisha (c) Arjun
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Meera
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Tara
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
18. 18.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Nisha (c) Arjun
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Arjun
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Aarav (c) Riya
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
25. 25.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) listening to others (c) polite disagreement (d) a good summary
26. 26.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Meera
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
30. 30.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Riya
32. 32.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) saying nothing (c) losing your temper (d) repeating others
33. 33.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) guiding the group fairly (c) speaking the most (d) bossing everyone
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
38. 38.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) listening to others (c) a good summary (d) bringing in quiet ones
39. 39.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Vihaan

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