Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 368 · 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) earns marks (b) loses marks
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ishaan (c) Aarav
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) saying nothing (c) leading without bossing (d) talking over others
5. 5.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) going off topic (c) listening to others (d) talking over others
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
7. 7.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) talking over others (c) mocking others (d) building on others
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Nisha (c) Arjun
9. 9.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Arjun
11. 11.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) clear, relevant points (d) listening to others
12. 12.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Meera
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
16. 16.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
18. 18.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) leading without bossing (c) listening to others (d) going off topic
20. 20.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) guiding the group fairly (c) speaking the most (d) choosing the winner
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
23. 23.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) talking over others (c) personal comments (d) saying nothing
24. 24.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
27. 27.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) repeating others (c) listening to others (d) bringing in quiet ones
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Nisha (c) Saanvi
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
30. 30.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
34. 34.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) your clothes (d) how you take part
35. 35.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) repeating others (c) losing your temper (d) personal comments
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
38. 38.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) saying nothing (c) polite disagreement (d) losing your temper
39. 39.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Ananya

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