Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 521 · 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: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
2. 2.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) losing your temper (c) going off topic (d) personal comments
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Ishaan
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Vihaan
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun interrupted others again and again; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Riya (c) Tara
6. 6.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Vihaan
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) listening to others (c) personal comments (d) clear, relevant points
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) talking over others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) saying nothing
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Arjun (c) Nisha
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
14. 14.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara interrupted others again and again; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Rohan
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Ananya
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Tara
20. 20.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) bossing everyone (c) choosing the winner (d) guiding the group fairly
21. 21.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) repeating others (c) saying nothing (d) personal comments
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Ananya
24. 24.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) personal comments (c) a good summary (d) losing your temper
25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Kabir
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
31. 31.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Meera (c) Tara
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ishaan (c) Riya
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
39. 39.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) clear, relevant points (c) losing your temper (d) listening to others
40. 40.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) leading without bossing (c) a good summary (d) saying nothing

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