Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 795 · 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.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Riya (c) Kabir
3. 3.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) guiding the group fairly (c) bossing everyone (d) speaking the most
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Riya
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
10. 10.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Saanvi
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.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Rohan (c) Tara
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
17. 17.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara interrupted others again and again; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Kabir
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
21. 21.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) talking over others (c) going off topic (d) polite disagreement
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
23. 23.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) repeating others (c) losing your temper (d) listening to others
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Riya (c) Aarav
27. 27.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) going off topic (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) listening to others
28. 28.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Meera
30. 30.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) going off topic (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) losing your temper
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
32. 32.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Tara (c) Vihaan
35. 35.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) polite disagreement (c) a good summary (d) personal comments
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
38. 38.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your height (c) your clothes (d) how you take part
39. 39.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
40. 40.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False

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