Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 602 · 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 “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera interrupted others again and again; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Meera
2. 2.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your clothes (c) your handwriting (d) your height
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
5. 5.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) talking over others (c) going off topic (d) repeating others
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
8. 8.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the loudest speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) a clear, fair speaker
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Aarav
10. 10.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) choosing the winner (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
11. 11.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) talking over others (c) leading without bossing (d) saying nothing
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara interrupted others again and again; Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Tara (c) Nisha
13. 13.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
15. 15.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Riya
17. 17.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) personal comments (c) repeating others (d) listening to others
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Riya (c) Kabir
20. 20.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Nisha (c) Vihaan
22. 22.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) talking over others (c) building on others (d) ignoring others
23. 23.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) listening to others (c) leading without bossing (d) polite disagreement
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Rohan
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) saying nothing (c) polite disagreement (d) going off topic
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Meera interrupted others again and again; Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) a good summary (c) clear, relevant points (d) leading without bossing
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Arjun (c) Ishaan
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ishaan (c) Tara
33. 33.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) clear, relevant points (c) a good summary (d) repeating others
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Tara (c) Meera
37. 37.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) losing your temper (c) a good summary (d) polite disagreement
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
39. 39.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Aarav

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