Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 503 · 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.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
2. 2.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
4. 4.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) bossing everyone (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
6. 6.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Ananya
8. 8.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) going off topic (c) a good summary (d) leading without bossing
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
12. 12.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
14. 14.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) polite disagreement (c) saying nothing (d) going off topic
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Arjun
16. 16.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your handwriting (c) your height (d) how you take part
17. 17.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) losing your temper (c) a good summary (d) leading without bossing
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Aarav
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Arjun (c) Riya
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
24. 24.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) a good summary (c) losing your temper (d) personal comments
26. 26.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Riya (c) Tara
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Nisha
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Meera (c) Ananya
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
31. 31.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Ishaan
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
34. 34.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Tara (c) Rohan
37. 37.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) going off topic (c) talking over others (d) repeating others
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Arjun (c) Tara
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks

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