Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 644 · 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.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
2. 2.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) saying nothing (c) polite disagreement (d) repeating others
3. 3.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) mocking others (c) ignoring others (d) building on others
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Meera
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Meera (c) Arjun
7. 7.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
9. 9.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) how you take part (d) your clothes
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
11. 11.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) leading without bossing (c) listening to others (d) repeating others
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
14. 14.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) a good summary (c) repeating others (d) saying nothing
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Meera
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Ishaan
18. 18.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) a good summary (d) saying nothing
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Meera
21. 21.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) choosing the winner (c) guiding the group fairly (d) bossing everyone
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Riya
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya only repeated what others had already said; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Ananya
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ishaan (c) Ananya
30. 30.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Nisha
33. 33.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Tara
35. 35.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Tara (c) Arjun

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