Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 359 · 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.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Nisha (c) Ishaan
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (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) clear, relevant points (d) saying nothing
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
6. 6.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) the silent member
7. 7.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Meera
9. 9.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) talking over others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) repeating others
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
11. 11.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) repeating others (c) going off topic (d) polite disagreement
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
14. 14.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) going off topic (c) clear, relevant points (d) listening to others
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
17. 17.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Tara
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Riya
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Ishaan
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
22. 22.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) how you take part (d) your clothes
23. 23.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
25. 25.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) listening to others (c) repeating others (d) clear, relevant points
27. 27.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) polite disagreement (c) saying nothing (d) bringing in quiet ones
28. 28.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) ignoring others (c) talking over others (d) building on others
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Vihaan
36. 36.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) repeating others (c) a good summary (d) saying nothing
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir 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) Tara
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ishaan (c) Ananya

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