Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 646 · 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: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) a good summary (c) personal comments (d) listening to others
4. 4.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) mocking others (c) building on others (d) ignoring others
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) personal comments (c) talking over others (d) leading without bossing
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Meera
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) going off topic
9. 9.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the loudest speaker (c) the silent member (d) a clear, fair speaker
10. 10.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) choosing the winner (c) guiding the group fairly (d) bossing everyone
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Tara
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
16. 16.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Vihaan
19. 19.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ananya (c) Saanvi
22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) talking over others (c) polite disagreement (d) leading without bossing
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Riya (c) Kabir
25. 25.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Tara (c) Nisha
29. 29.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
31. 31.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) your height (d) how you take part
32. 32.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) talking over others (c) polite disagreement (d) repeating others
33. 33.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) repeating others (c) leading without bossing (d) polite disagreement
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
36. 36.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) leading without bossing (c) polite disagreement (d) listening to others
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Tara

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