Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 719 · 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.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Arjun (c) Saanvi
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
3. 3.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Meera (c) Nisha
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Rohan
7. 7.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Rohan
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) going off topic (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) talking over others
11. 11.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) bossing everyone (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Ishaan
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ishaan (c) Arjun
15. 15.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) polite disagreement (c) leading without bossing (d) going off topic
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Arjun (c) Meera
18. 18.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) polite disagreement (c) a good summary (d) clear, relevant points
19. 19.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) polite disagreement (c) talking over others (d) a good summary
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Riya
24. 24.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) saying nothing (c) going off topic (d) repeating others
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Meera
27. 27.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) the silent member
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) a good summary (c) talking over others (d) personal comments
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) polite disagreement (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) clear, relevant points
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera interrupted others again and again; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Ananya
31. 31.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Tara
36. 36.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) leading without bossing (c) saying nothing (d) talking over others
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
38. 38.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
40. 40.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) polite disagreement (d) listening to others

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