Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 313 · 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.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) clear, relevant points (c) polite disagreement (d) losing your temper
2. 2.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) listening to others (c) a good summary (d) leading without bossing
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Nisha
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan interrupted others again and again; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Meera
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) clear, relevant points (c) talking over others (d) a good summary
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Kabir
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Saanvi
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Nisha (c) Tara
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Rohan (c) Kabir
14. 14.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera interrupted others again and again; Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
16. 16.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) mocking others (c) ignoring others (d) building on others
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
18. 18.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) your height (d) how you take part
19. 19.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Rohan
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Tara
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya interrupted others again and again; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
25. 25.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) leading without bossing (c) going off topic (d) personal comments
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Kabir
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Nisha (c) Meera
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Riya
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
32. 32.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ishaan (c) Rohan
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
36. 36.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) personal comments (c) talking over others (d) bringing in quiet ones
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Tara
39. 39.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Nisha

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