Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 56 · 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) loses marks (b) earns marks
2. 2.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) mocking others (c) talking over others (d) building on others
3. 3.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Riya (c) Kabir
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) personal comments (c) clear, relevant points (d) talking over others
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
9. 9.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) losing your temper (c) a good summary (d) personal comments
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ananya (c) Tara
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ananya (c) Meera
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) listening to others (d) polite disagreement
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Saanvi (c) Ishaan
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) clear, relevant points (c) polite disagreement (d) losing your temper
17. 17.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) saying nothing (c) listening to others (d) talking over others
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Riya
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Tara
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
24. 24.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the silent member (c) the loudest speaker (d) the fastest talker
25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Meera
27. 27.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) talking over others (c) a good summary (d) listening to others
28. 28.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Tara interrupted others again and again; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Tara
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Arjun
33. 33.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) going off topic (c) personal comments (d) polite disagreement
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Riya (c) Meera
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Tara
36. 36.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Riya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
39. 39.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your height (c) how you take part (d) your clothes

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