Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 377 · 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: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
2. 2.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Rohan (c) Nisha
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) polite disagreement (c) a good summary (d) personal comments
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Kabir
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) going off topic (c) a good summary (d) talking over others
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
10. 10.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) mocking others (c) ignoring others (d) talking over others
11. 11.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) guiding the group fairly (c) bossing everyone (d) speaking the most
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Rohan
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) leading without bossing (c) listening to others (d) bringing in quiet ones
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Aarav
18. 18.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the loudest speaker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the silent member
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
20. 20.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) repeating others (d) listening to others
21. 21.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) leading without bossing (c) a good summary (d) bringing in quiet ones
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Arjun
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Nisha (c) Arjun
27. 27.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) clear, relevant points (c) personal comments (d) going off topic
28. 28.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
30. 30.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
32. 32.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
35. 35.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) repeating others (c) talking over others (d) bringing in quiet ones
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
39. 39.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Meera (c) Ananya

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