Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 634 · 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 “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
4. 4.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the fastest talker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the silent member
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ananya (c) Kabir
6. 6.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) ignoring others (c) mocking others (d) building on others
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) polite disagreement (c) a good summary (d) clear, relevant points
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) leading without bossing (c) polite disagreement (d) personal comments
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
15. 15.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) how you take part (c) your clothes (d) your handwriting
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Tara (c) Arjun
17. 17.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Meera (c) Tara
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ishaan (c) Ananya
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
21. 21.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) a good summary (d) repeating others
25. 25.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Meera
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) listening to others (c) talking over others (d) going off topic
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun interrupted others again and again; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Aarav
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Nisha
31. 31.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Tara
33. 33.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) a good summary (c) talking over others (d) bringing in quiet ones
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Tara
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
36. 36.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Meera (c) Ishaan
39. 39.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Ananya

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