Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 784 · 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 we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
2. 2.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the fastest talker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the silent member
3. 3.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) saying nothing (c) talking over others (d) bringing in quiet ones
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) saying nothing (c) clear, relevant points (d) repeating others
5. 5.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) how you take part (c) your height (d) your handwriting
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Aarav
8. 8.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
10. 10.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Arjun
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Vihaan (c) Arjun
14. 14.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) building on others (c) talking over others (d) mocking others
15. 15.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) saying nothing (c) a good summary (d) clear, relevant points
16. 16.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) choosing the winner (c) speaking the most (d) guiding the group fairly
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Meera (c) Arjun
22. 22.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Aarav
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Aarav (c) Meera
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Meera (c) Rohan
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) a good summary (c) clear, relevant points (d) repeating others
30. 30.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) polite disagreement (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) personal comments
31. 31.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
33. 33.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Aarav
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Nisha
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
37. 37.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks

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