Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 695 · 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.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the loudest speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) a clear, fair speaker
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
4. 4.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Meera (c) Vihaan
6. 6.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) clear, relevant points (d) personal comments
7. 7.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) leading without bossing (c) saying nothing (d) going off topic
8. 8.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ananya (c) Vihaan
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Vihaan
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
13. 13.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) guiding the group fairly (c) choosing the winner (d) bossing everyone
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
16. 16.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Tara
18. 18.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) saying nothing (c) polite disagreement (d) personal comments
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera interrupted others again and again; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Tara
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
21. 21.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) how you take part (c) your height (d) your handwriting
22. 22.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
23. 23.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Arjun
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Ananya
30. 30.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) repeating others (d) a good summary
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Meera
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Meera
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
39. 39.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) personal comments (d) saying nothing
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Rohan

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