Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 388 · 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: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
3. 3.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) saying nothing (c) going off topic (d) talking over others
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Kabir
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
7. 7.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) clear, relevant points
8. 8.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your height (c) your handwriting (d) how you take part
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) going off topic (c) polite disagreement (d) repeating others
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Nisha
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
14. 14.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) mocking others (c) building on others (d) ignoring others
15. 15.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) talking over others (c) clear, relevant points (d) leading without bossing
17. 17.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the fastest talker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the silent member
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Ishaan
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
22. 22.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) speaking the most (c) choosing the winner (d) guiding the group fairly
23. 23.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Nisha (c) Saanvi
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Riya (c) Nisha
28. 28.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) losing your temper (c) listening to others (d) a good summary
30. 30.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) going off topic (c) clear, relevant points (d) listening to others
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Meera
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Rohan
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ananya (c) Nisha
35. 35.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ishaan (c) Arjun
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Saanvi

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