Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 461 · 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 “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
2. 2.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Riya
4. 4.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
6. 6.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the fastest talker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the loudest speaker
7. 7.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) saying nothing (d) a good summary
8. 8.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Tara interrupted others again and again; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
11. 11.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) going off topic (c) personal comments (d) losing your temper
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Ishaan
14. 14.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) clear, relevant points (c) personal comments (d) leading without bossing
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
20. 20.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) listening to others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) going off topic
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara interrupted others again and again; Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Saanvi (c) Tara
22. 22.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) personal comments (c) going off topic (d) polite disagreement
23. 23.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) building on others (c) ignoring others (d) mocking others
24. 24.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) guiding the group fairly (c) speaking the most (d) choosing the winner
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) a good summary (c) going off topic (d) losing your temper
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Nisha (c) Arjun
29. 29.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your height (c) your handwriting (d) your clothes
30. 30.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
31. 31.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) a good summary (d) talking over others
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
36. 36.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) saying nothing (d) going off topic
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
39. 39.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Arjun

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