Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 670 · 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: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) saying nothing (c) repeating others (d) going off topic
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Ananya
6. 6.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Rohan
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
10. 10.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) bossing everyone (c) speaking the most (d) guiding the group fairly
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Rohan
12. 12.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) ignoring others (c) talking over others (d) building on others
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) leading without bossing (c) losing your temper (d) repeating others
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) repeating others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) personal comments
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
20. 20.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) talking over others (c) polite disagreement (d) bringing in quiet ones
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Kabir
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ananya (c) Arjun
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) talking over others (c) polite disagreement (d) repeating others
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) going off topic (c) a good summary (d) polite disagreement
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Vihaan
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Riya (c) Meera
37. 37.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) leading without bossing (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) saying nothing
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Arjun
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Arjun
40. 40.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True

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