Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 652 · 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.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) clear, relevant points (c) talking over others (d) polite disagreement
2. 2.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
5. 5.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) listening to others (c) going off topic (d) talking over others
6. 6.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) speaking the most (c) guiding the group fairly (d) choosing the winner
7. 7.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) losing your temper (c) saying nothing (d) clear, relevant points
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
10. 10.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the fastest talker (c) the silent member (d) a clear, fair speaker
11. 11.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) going off topic (c) saying nothing (d) bringing in quiet ones
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ananya (c) Riya
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara interrupted others again and again; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Tara
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Rohan
19. 19.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
22. 22.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) personal comments (c) polite disagreement (d) saying nothing
23. 23.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Tara
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya interrupted others again and again; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Ananya
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
28. 28.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) building on others (c) mocking others (d) talking over others
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
30. 30.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) losing your temper (c) repeating others (d) leading without bossing
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Nisha (c) Saanvi
35. 35.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) your height (d) how you take part
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Aarav (c) Riya
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Meera (c) Riya
38. 38.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) personal comments (c) leading without bossing (d) a good summary
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya interrupted others again and again; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Rohan

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