Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 486 · 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.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) talking over others (c) losing your temper (d) listening to others
2. 2.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun interrupted others again and again; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Arjun (c) Aarav
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) choosing the winner (c) bossing everyone (d) guiding the group fairly
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Tara
10. 10.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the silent member (d) the fastest talker
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
15. 15.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) mocking others (c) building on others (d) talking over others
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Nisha
17. 17.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) going off topic (c) losing your temper (d) polite disagreement
18. 18.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) clear, relevant points (d) talking over others
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Nisha
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
21. 21.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) how you take part (c) your handwriting (d) your height
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Ishaan
23. 23.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) polite disagreement (d) personal comments
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
25. 25.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ananya (c) Riya
27. 27.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) leading without bossing (c) saying nothing (d) polite disagreement
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Ishaan
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Kabir
32. 32.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
34. 34.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) going off topic (c) repeating others (d) bringing in quiet ones
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Tara
36. 36.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
39. 39.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True

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