Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 315 · 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 earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) talking over others (c) polite disagreement (d) personal comments
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Arjun (c) Nisha
3. 3.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your height (c) your handwriting (d) how you take part
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
5. 5.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) bossing everyone (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
7. 7.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) talking over others (c) personal comments (d) a good summary
8. 8.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) talking over others (c) building on others (d) ignoring others
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Aarav
10. 10.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) clear, relevant points (c) polite disagreement (d) a good summary
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Ishaan
12. 12.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) personal comments (c) losing your temper (d) repeating others
13. 13.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
15. 15.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
16. 16.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) saying nothing (c) losing your temper (d) repeating others
17. 17.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) clear, relevant points (c) polite disagreement (d) listening to others
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Meera (c) Aarav
20. 20.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ishaan (c) Tara
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Rohan
25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
26. 26.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) clear, relevant points (c) a good summary (d) polite disagreement
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Riya
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
31. 31.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) talking over others (c) listening to others (d) personal comments
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ishaan (c) Rohan
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya 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) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Tara
34. 34.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) the silent member
35. 35.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Meera (c) Rohan
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Arjun
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Nisha (c) Aarav
40. 40.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False

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