Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 804 · 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 school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Rohan (c) Meera
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Ishaan
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Ananya
6. 6.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Meera
10. 10.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) how you take part (d) your height
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) talking over others (d) a good summary
13. 13.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) listening to others (c) saying nothing (d) a good summary
14. 14.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) leading without bossing
15. 15.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) leading without bossing (c) clear, relevant points (d) a good summary
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Tara
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Arjun (c) Tara
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
21. 21.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) saying nothing (c) a good summary (d) losing your temper
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
24. 24.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) going off topic (c) saying nothing (d) talking over others
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
27. 27.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Saanvi (c) Nisha
29. 29.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) losing your temper (c) repeating others (d) leading without bossing
31. 31.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the silent member (c) the loudest speaker (d) the fastest talker
32. 32.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) mocking others (c) ignoring others (d) building on others
33. 33.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) listening to others (c) losing your temper (d) clear, relevant points
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
36. 36.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
39. 39.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) going off topic (c) personal comments (d) talking over others
40. 40.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False

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