Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 727 · 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?”, Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Riya
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your handwriting (c) your clothes (d) your height
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
5. 5.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) choosing the winner (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
7. 7.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) leading without bossing (c) a good summary (d) polite disagreement
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
12. 12.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) going off topic (c) losing your temper (d) clear, relevant points
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Rohan (c) Meera
15. 15.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) saying nothing (c) leading without bossing (d) losing your temper
16. 16.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) personal comments (c) losing your temper (d) a good summary
18. 18.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the silent member (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the fastest talker
19. 19.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) going off topic (c) losing your temper (d) saying nothing
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Meera (c) Nisha
21. 21.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) losing your temper (d) bringing in quiet ones
22. 22.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Riya
26. 26.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) a good summary (c) clear, relevant points (d) saying nothing
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera interrupted others again and again; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Saanvi (c) Meera
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan interrupted others again and again; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Rohan (c) Nisha
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Meera
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
33. 33.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Tara
36. 36.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) a good summary (d) talking over others
37. 37.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
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 “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan interrupted others again and again; Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks

Free debate lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/debate-for-students