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Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 812 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. Saanvi
  2. a clear, fair speaker
  3. Rohan
  4. loses marks
  5. losing your temper
  6. loses marks
  7. Ananya
  8. earns marks
  9. Saanvi
  10. Kabir
  11. Rohan
  12. no, quality counts
  13. Riya
  14. loses marks
  15. False
  16. False
  17. a good summary
  18. earns marks
  19. earns marks
  20. Nisha
  21. Vihaan
  22. True
  23. Saanvi
  24. Riya
  25. guiding the group fairly
  26. Kabir
  27. Arjun
  28. earns marks
  29. loses marks
  30. how you take part
  31. Ananya
  32. clear, relevant points
  33. bringing in quiet ones
  34. leading without bossing
  35. listening to others
  36. loses marks
  37. Kabir
  38. Riya
  39. Kabir
  40. earns marks

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