Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 392 · 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: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
2. 2.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) repeating others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) listening to others
3. 3.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) guiding the group fairly (b) choosing the winner (c) speaking the most (d) bossing everyone
5. 5.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) repeating others (c) personal comments (d) polite disagreement
7. 7.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the loudest speaker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the silent member
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) personal comments (c) leading without bossing (d) talking over others
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) polite disagreement (c) a good summary (d) listening to others
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) talking over others (c) saying nothing (d) clear, relevant points
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?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Ishaan
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) polite disagreement (d) talking over others
17. 17.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) ignoring others (c) mocking others (d) talking over others
18. 18.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) talking over others (c) going off topic (d) bringing in quiet ones
19. 19.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Meera (c) Ananya
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Meera
24. 24.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
27. 27.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your clothes (c) your handwriting (d) your height
28. 28.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Meera
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ananya (c) Kabir
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun interrupted others again and again; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Tara
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Rohan

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