Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 468 · 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?”, Nisha interrupted others again and again; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
3. 3.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
5. 5.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the loudest speaker (d) the silent member
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
7. 7.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) losing your temper (d) clear, relevant points
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) saying nothing
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Nisha
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
12. 12.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) clear, relevant points (c) saying nothing (d) going off topic
13. 13.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) choosing the winner (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
15. 15.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) repeating others (c) leading without bossing (d) personal comments
16. 16.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Nisha (c) Ishaan
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Ishaan
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Kabir
26. 26.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your handwriting (c) your clothes (d) your height
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Rohan
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ishaan (c) Arjun
31. 31.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) mocking others (c) building on others (d) ignoring others
32. 32.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) personal comments (c) clear, relevant points (d) bringing in quiet ones
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun interrupted others again and again; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
34. 34.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) talking over others (c) repeating others (d) a good summary
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Tara
36. 36.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Meera
40. 40.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True

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