Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 312 · 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: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Aarav
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) polite disagreement (c) clear, relevant points (d) saying nothing
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Nisha (c) Riya
8. 8.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) a good summary (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) losing your temper
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) repeating others (d) bringing in quiet ones
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Riya
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera interrupted others again and again; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Arjun
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Riya
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
18. 18.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Aarav
20. 20.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) talking over others (c) listening to others (d) personal comments
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Riya
25. 25.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Aarav
27. 27.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the loudest speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) the silent member
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) leading without bossing (c) talking over others (d) repeating others
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
31. 31.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Riya (c) Rohan
33. 33.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
36. 36.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) going off topic (c) losing your temper (d) saying nothing
37. 37.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) your clothes (d) how you take part
38. 38.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) polite disagreement (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) going off topic
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks

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