Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 499 · 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 invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ishaan (c) Aarav
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Tara
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) saying nothing (c) polite disagreement (d) bringing in quiet ones
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Arjun
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Arjun
8. 8.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) building on others (c) ignoring others (d) talking over others
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
10. 10.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the silent member (c) the loudest speaker (d) the fastest talker
11. 11.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) personal comments (c) a good summary (d) talking over others
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Arjun
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Nisha
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Ishaan
20. 20.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) a good summary (d) repeating others
23. 23.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) talking over others (c) saying nothing (d) losing your temper
24. 24.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) leading without bossing (c) repeating others (d) going off topic
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Meera
26. 26.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya only repeated what others had already said; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Rohan
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) going off topic (c) listening to others (d) a good summary
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Saanvi
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Meera (c) Ishaan
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
33. 33.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your clothes (c) your height (d) your handwriting
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Nisha
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
37. 37.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) listening to others (c) repeating others (d) losing your temper
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Tara interrupted others again and again; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ananya (c) Meera
39. 39.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks

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