Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 541 · 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 speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
2. 2.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) losing your temper (c) polite disagreement (d) repeating others
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
5. 5.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your handwriting (c) your height (d) your clothes
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Ananya
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Arjun
11. 11.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) losing your temper (c) a good summary (d) repeating others
12. 12.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Meera
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Aarav (c) Rohan
16. 16.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) going off topic (d) talking over others
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
20. 20.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) clear, relevant points (c) listening to others (d) polite disagreement
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Ananya
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera interrupted others again and again; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Ishaan
23. 23.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) polite disagreement (c) leading without bossing (d) clear, relevant points
24. 24.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) talking over others (c) mocking others (d) building on others
25. 25.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
27. 27.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) leading without bossing (c) clear, relevant points (d) bringing in quiet ones
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) listening to others (c) saying nothing (d) going off topic
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Tara (c) Riya
30. 30.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the loudest speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) a clear, fair speaker
34. 34.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Meera
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
38. 38.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Kabir
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks

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