Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 577 · 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.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Nisha
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) polite disagreement (c) saying nothing (d) listening to others
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
5. 5.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) how you take part (d) your clothes
6. 6.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) talking over others (d) polite disagreement
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Meera (c) Ananya
8. 8.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) a good summary (c) clear, relevant points (d) losing your temper
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
11. 11.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) talking over others (c) going off topic (d) polite disagreement
12. 12.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) clear, relevant points (c) losing your temper (d) going off topic
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
20. 20.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Kabir
22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) repeating others (d) bringing in quiet ones
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
25. 25.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) personal comments (c) repeating others (d) listening to others
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera interrupted others again and again; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
28. 28.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
29. 29.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) repeating others (c) going off topic (d) personal comments
30. 30.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ananya (c) Tara
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ishaan (c) Meera
37. 37.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) saying nothing (c) leading without bossing (d) talking over others
39. 39.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Nisha (c) Ananya

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