Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 533 · 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: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) a good summary (c) leading without bossing (d) repeating others
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) talking over others (c) personal comments (d) saying nothing
6. 6.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your handwriting (c) your clothes (d) your height
7. 7.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) mocking others (c) talking over others (d) ignoring others
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Aarav
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) personal comments (d) losing your temper
11. 11.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
13. 13.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Meera (c) Rohan
15. 15.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) guiding the group fairly (b) choosing the winner (c) bossing everyone (d) speaking the most
16. 16.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Arjun (c) Saanvi
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha interrupted others again and again; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
19. 19.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ananya (c) Meera
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
23. 23.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Ananya
25. 25.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) talking over others
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) personal comments (c) polite disagreement (d) repeating others
29. 29.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) saying nothing (c) clear, relevant points (d) going off topic
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Riya
33. 33.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) leading without bossing (c) saying nothing (d) talking over others
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
37. 37.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the silent member (c) the loudest speaker (d) a clear, fair speaker
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ishaan (c) Riya
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Ishaan
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks

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