Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 809 · 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.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) leading without bossing (c) a good summary (d) polite disagreement
2. 2.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
4. 4.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the silent member (c) the fastest talker (d) a clear, fair speaker
5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) saying nothing (d) polite disagreement
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan 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
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
9. 9.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) leading without bossing (c) saying nothing (d) repeating others
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Nisha (c) Aarav
11. 11.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your handwriting (c) your height (d) how you take part
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Arjun
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Ananya
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Meera
19. 19.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Kabir (c) Meera
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Meera (c) Riya
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Rohan
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Arjun (c) Tara
25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
29. 29.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) personal comments (c) saying nothing (d) a good summary
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Tara (c) Kabir
31. 31.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya only repeated what others had already said; Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Nisha
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera interrupted others again and again; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Saanvi (c) Meera
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?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks

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