Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 777 · 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 “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ananya (c) Meera
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ishaan (c) Meera
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.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the loudest speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) the silent member
6. 6.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ishaan (c) Ananya
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha interrupted others again and again; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Nisha (c) Ishaan
9. 9.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Arjun (c) Riya
13. 13.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) losing your temper (c) leading without bossing (d) polite disagreement
14. 14.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) talking over others (c) building on others (d) ignoring others
15. 15.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
16. 16.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Ananya
18. 18.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) a good summary (c) polite disagreement (d) listening to others
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Nisha (c) Riya
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
22. 22.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your handwriting (c) your height (d) your clothes
24. 24.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) leading without bossing (c) losing your temper (d) saying nothing
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Arjun (c) Vihaan
29. 29.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) talking over others (d) going off topic
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
31. 31.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) talking over others (c) personal comments (d) a good summary
32. 32.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
34. 34.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
36. 36.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) saying nothing (c) clear, relevant points (d) leading without bossing
37. 37.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) choosing the winner (c) guiding the group fairly (d) bossing everyone
38. 38.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Arjun (c) Ishaan
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan

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