Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 660 · 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) a good summary (b) clear, relevant points (c) losing your temper (d) bringing in quiet ones
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Ananya
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Riya
5. 5.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) mocking others (c) ignoring others (d) building on others
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Arjun
7. 7.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your height (c) your clothes (d) how you take part
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) polite disagreement (c) personal comments (d) bringing in quiet ones
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Meera (c) Riya
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Meera
13. 13.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Rohan
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
16. 16.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) going off topic (c) talking over others (d) a good summary
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
18. 18.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Arjun
20. 20.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) polite disagreement (c) going off topic (d) saying nothing
22. 22.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Arjun
24. 24.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) guiding the group fairly (c) choosing the winner (d) bossing everyone
25. 25.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) listening to others (c) repeating others (d) losing your temper
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Nisha (c) Arjun
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Nisha (c) Riya
29. 29.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) saying nothing (c) clear, relevant points (d) personal comments
30. 30.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Kabir
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
34. 34.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) clear, relevant points (d) a good summary
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Saanvi (c) Ishaan
38. 38.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the silent member (c) the loudest speaker (d) a clear, fair speaker
39. 39.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) repeating others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) talking over others
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Riya

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