Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 447 · 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.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
2. 2.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) speaking the most (c) choosing the winner (d) guiding the group fairly
3. 3.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
5. 5.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your handwriting (c) your height (d) how you take part
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) repeating others (c) losing your temper (d) clear, relevant points
9. 9.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the silent member (c) the loudest speaker (d) a clear, fair speaker
10. 10.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) listening to others (c) leading without bossing (d) clear, relevant points
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
12. 12.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) a good summary (c) repeating others (d) going off topic
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
15. 15.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) clear, relevant points (d) personal comments
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
17. 17.📋 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; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Aarav (c) Rohan
18. 18.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
20. 20.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) clear, relevant points (c) a good summary (d) listening to others
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
23. 23.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
26. 26.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
28. 28.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
29. 29.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) personal comments (c) repeating others (d) polite disagreement
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Nisha (c) Meera
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Tara (c) Rohan
33. 33.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) losing your temper
34. 34.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan interrupted others again and again; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ishaan (c) Meera
37. 37.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) repeating others (c) saying nothing (d) going off topic
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Rohan (c) Riya
39. 39.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Ananya

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