Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 564 · 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.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) losing your temper (c) going off topic (d) personal comments
2. 2.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) going off topic (d) listening to others
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
4. 4.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
6. 6.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) how you take part (c) your handwriting (d) your clothes
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
8. 8.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) saying nothing (c) personal comments (d) going off topic
10. 10.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) polite disagreement (c) clear, relevant points (d) losing your temper
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Meera (c) Kabir
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) the silent member
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara interrupted others again and again; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Arjun (c) Riya
16. 16.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
17. 17.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) repeating others (c) saying nothing (d) losing your temper
18. 18.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) ignoring others (c) building on others (d) talking over others
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ishaan (c) Riya
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) talking over others
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Tara (c) Meera
24. 24.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Arjun
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Tara
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya interrupted others again and again; Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
29. 29.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
31. 31.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) personal comments (c) going off topic (d) saying nothing
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun interrupted others again and again; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ishaan (c) Arjun
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
35. 35.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Kabir
37. 37.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) repeating others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) clear, relevant points
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Ananya
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Ananya

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