Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 788 · 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 students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
2. 2.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) polite disagreement (c) leading without bossing (d) talking over others
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Saanvi
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) losing your temper (c) talking over others (d) listening to others
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
6. 6.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) clear, relevant points (c) going off topic (d) a good summary
8. 8.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) losing your temper (c) polite disagreement (d) clear, relevant points
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
10. 10.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Rohan (c) Tara
12. 12.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) clear, relevant points (c) listening to others (d) leading without bossing
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Kabir
16. 16.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Aarav
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Tara
26. 26.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Ananya
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ishaan (c) Meera
30. 30.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Meera
34. 34.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) your height (d) how you take part
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Ananya
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
39. 39.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Tara

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