Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 443 · 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.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Tara
3. 3.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) polite disagreement (c) personal comments (d) saying nothing
4. 4.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
6. 6.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) listening to others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) personal comments
7. 7.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your clothes (c) your handwriting (d) how you take part
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) repeating others (c) saying nothing (d) clear, relevant points
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) clear, relevant points (c) leading without bossing (d) repeating others
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ananya (c) Meera
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Aarav
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
13. 13.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) talking over others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) polite disagreement
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
15. 15.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
16. 16.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Saanvi (c) Tara
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Meera
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 group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Arjun (c) Rohan
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Ananya
26. 26.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) losing your temper (c) clear, relevant points (d) bringing in quiet ones
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Arjun (c) Tara
28. 28.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) the silent member
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Nisha
31. 31.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha interrupted others again and again; Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Meera (c) Nisha
34. 34.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Meera
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Ananya
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Vihaan
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Tara (c) Aarav

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