Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 467 · 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 board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
2. 2.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) repeating others (c) leading without bossing (d) talking over others
3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) a good summary (d) going off topic
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
5. 5.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) losing your temper (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) repeating others
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Arjun
7. 7.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the silent member (c) the fastest talker (d) a clear, fair speaker
8. 8.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) how you take part (c) your clothes (d) your handwriting
9. 9.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) ignoring others (c) mocking others (d) building on others
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Ishaan
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) a good summary (d) talking over others
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Arjun
14. 14.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) polite disagreement (c) repeating others (d) saying nothing
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Kabir
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Meera (c) Kabir
17. 17.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) guiding the group fairly (c) choosing the winner (d) bossing everyone
18. 18.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) saying nothing (c) a good summary (d) repeating others
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ishaan (c) Arjun
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Riya
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Riya
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Rohan
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Ananya
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) personal comments (c) clear, relevant points (d) repeating others
29. 29.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
31. 31.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) polite disagreement (c) repeating others (d) leading without bossing
32. 32.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Tara (c) Rohan
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ishaan (c) Meera
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Nisha
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Nisha (c) Ishaan

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