Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 348 · 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.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the fastest talker (c) the silent member (d) the loudest speaker
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) a good summary (d) personal comments
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Arjun (c) Vihaan
5. 5.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) speaking the most (c) choosing the winner (d) guiding the group fairly
7. 7.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
9. 9.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) how you take part (c) your clothes (d) your handwriting
11. 11.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) saying nothing (c) leading without bossing (d) listening to others
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Tara
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Kabir
15. 15.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) talking over others (c) leading without bossing (d) a good summary
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) losing your temper (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) clear, relevant points
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
18. 18.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) repeating others (c) losing your temper (d) saying nothing
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Meera
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Vihaan
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Rohan
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya interrupted others again and again; Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
28. 28.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) talking over others (c) building on others (d) ignoring others
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Nisha
31. 31.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
33. 33.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) listening to others (c) personal comments (d) repeating others
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
35. 35.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Meera
38. 38.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Vihaan

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