Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 628 · 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.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your clothes (c) your handwriting (d) how you take part
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Vihaan (c) Rohan
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Rohan
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Riya (c) Aarav
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ishaan (c) Riya
10. 10.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) listening to others (c) saying nothing (d) polite disagreement
11. 11.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) polite disagreement (c) a good summary (d) personal comments
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha interrupted others again and again; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Meera
13. 13.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) personal comments (c) losing your temper (d) polite disagreement
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
15. 15.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) losing your temper (c) personal comments (d) clear, relevant points
16. 16.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) a good summary (c) repeating others (d) losing your temper
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Arjun (c) Rohan
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Meera (c) Riya
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Riya (c) Kabir
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Saanvi
26. 26.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
28. 28.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) polite disagreement (c) clear, relevant points (d) going off topic
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Aarav
30. 30.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) listening to others (d) leading without bossing
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Meera
32. 32.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
34. 34.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya interrupted others again and again; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
37. 37.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) losing your temper (c) talking over others (d) leading without bossing
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara interrupted others again and again; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Aarav (c) Tara
40. 40.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False

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