Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 319 · 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 board games better than screen games?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) going off topic (c) personal comments (d) clear, relevant points
5. 5.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the silent member (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the fastest talker
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) a good summary (c) personal comments (d) repeating others
7. 7.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
9. 9.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your height (c) your handwriting (d) how you take part
10. 10.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) mocking others (c) talking over others (d) ignoring others
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
13. 13.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Ananya
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Arjun
16. 16.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) leading without bossing (c) going off topic (d) losing your temper
18. 18.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Saanvi (c) Tara
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Meera
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya only repeated what others had already said; Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
23. 23.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) a good summary (c) polite disagreement (d) personal comments
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Tara
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
29. 29.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
31. 31.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) guiding the group fairly (b) bossing everyone (c) choosing the winner (d) speaking the most
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
34. 34.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Arjun (c) Vihaan
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Nisha (c) Aarav
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Rohan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
39. 39.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Riya

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