Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 316 · 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) False (b) True
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
4. 4.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
5. 5.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) speaking the most (c) guiding the group fairly (d) bossing everyone
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Tara
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) leading without bossing (c) saying nothing (d) repeating others
9. 9.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
11. 11.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) personal comments (c) going off topic (d) losing your temper
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Arjun
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
14. 14.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your clothes (c) your handwriting (d) your height
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Riya
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Tara
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Tara interrupted others again and again; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
20. 20.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) mocking others (c) talking over others (d) building on others
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Tara (c) Meera
22. 22.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Meera (c) Ananya
24. 24.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Kabir
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
28. 28.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
29. 29.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ishaan (c) Arjun
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Ishaan
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Vihaan
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Ananya
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
37. 37.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) repeating others (c) losing your temper (d) going off topic
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya interrupted others again and again; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks

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