Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 378 · 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.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) listening to others (c) personal comments (d) clear, relevant points
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
4. 4.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) saying nothing (c) clear, relevant points (d) listening to others
6. 6.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) building on others (c) mocking others (d) talking over others
8. 8.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Rohan
11. 11.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the loudest speaker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the fastest talker
12. 12.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your clothes (c) your height (d) your handwriting
13. 13.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) polite disagreement (c) a good summary (d) talking over others
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
16. 16.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
18. 18.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) clear, relevant points (c) leading without bossing (d) repeating others
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
21. 21.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) saying nothing (c) talking over others (d) leading without bossing
22. 22.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) going off topic (d) talking over others
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Rohan
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Arjun
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ananya (c) Saanvi
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Meera
31. 31.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) going off topic (c) clear, relevant points (d) bringing in quiet ones
32. 32.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
34. 34.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Tara
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Ananya
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
39. 39.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) leading without bossing (d) losing your temper
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara interrupted others again and again; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Tara (c) Riya

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