Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 77 · 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.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) going off topic (d) clear, relevant points
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Tara (c) Kabir
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera interrupted others again and again; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) saying nothing (c) clear, relevant points (d) polite disagreement
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Riya
7. 7.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) going off topic (c) repeating others (d) talking over others
8. 8.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) polite disagreement (c) personal comments (d) a good summary
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
11. 11.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) losing your temper (d) polite disagreement
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
14. 14.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
16. 16.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Aarav
19. 19.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ishaan (c) Meera
21. 21.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) talking over others
23. 23.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) losing your temper (c) a good summary (d) personal comments
24. 24.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) building on others (c) talking over others (d) ignoring others
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Tara
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Rohan
28. 28.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Tara (c) Riya
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Arjun
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
33. 33.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) guiding the group fairly (b) bossing everyone (c) speaking the most (d) choosing the winner
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
35. 35.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
36. 36.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Rohan
39. 39.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) talking over others (c) clear, relevant points (d) bringing in quiet ones
40. 40.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) repeating others (c) talking over others (d) leading without bossing

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