Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 741 · 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 “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Kabir
2. 2.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) personal comments (c) repeating others (d) leading without bossing
4. 4.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) clear, relevant points (c) leading without bossing (d) repeating others
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
6. 6.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) talking over others (c) mocking others (d) building on others
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Arjun
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) losing your temper (c) talking over others (d) a good summary
9. 9.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) repeating others (c) clear, relevant points (d) talking over others
10. 10.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) saying nothing
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Rohan
12. 12.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) repeating others (c) polite disagreement (d) talking over others
13. 13.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara interrupted others again and again; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Ananya
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
18. 18.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the loudest speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) a clear, fair speaker
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Nisha
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
21. 21.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) losing your temper (c) personal comments (d) bringing in quiet ones
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Arjun
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Rohan
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Aarav
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
30. 30.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) listening to others (c) talking over others (d) saying nothing
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
32. 32.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
35. 35.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) guiding the group fairly (c) choosing the winner (d) bossing everyone
36. 36.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Meera (c) Saanvi
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Aarav (c) Kabir

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