Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 840 · 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.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Rohan
3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) going off topic (c) a good summary (d) bringing in quiet ones
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Saanvi
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
6. 6.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Riya interrupted others again and again; Nisha only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Nisha
10. 10.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Rohan
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Rohan (c) Riya
15. 15.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the fastest talker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the silent member
16. 16.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
18. 18.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
20. 20.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) losing your temper (c) talking over others (d) listening to others
21. 21.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) clear, relevant points (c) polite disagreement (d) leading without bossing
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Meera (c) Arjun
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
24. 24.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) losing your temper (c) going off topic (d) a good summary
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Rohan (c) Tara
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
27. 27.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) clear, relevant points (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) repeating others
28. 28.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
30. 30.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) how you take part (c) your handwriting (d) your clothes
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
35. 35.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
38. 38.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) polite disagreement (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) personal comments
39. 39.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks

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