Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 603 · 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?”, Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Tara (c) Meera
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Aarav
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) personal comments (c) going off topic (d) losing your temper
5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) personal comments (d) clear, relevant points
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) talking over others (c) listening to others (d) personal comments
7. 7.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) ignoring others (c) mocking others (d) talking over others
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Arjun (c) Ananya
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
11. 11.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) polite disagreement (c) clear, relevant points (d) leading without bossing
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Rohan
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
15. 15.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
17. 17.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun interrupted others again and again; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Vihaan (c) Arjun
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
21. 21.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) your height (d) how you take part
22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) polite disagreement (c) saying nothing (d) bringing in quiet ones
23. 23.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) saying nothing (c) losing your temper (d) talking over others
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
25. 25.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the silent member (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the fastest talker
26. 26.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) a good summary (d) talking over others
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Meera
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Nisha
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Aarav (c) Riya
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Nisha (c) Saanvi
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
36. 36.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Meera
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Rohan
39. 39.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks

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