Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 847 · 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) polite disagreement (b) listening to others (c) clear, relevant points (d) personal comments
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Rohan (c) Kabir
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) talking over others (c) saying nothing (d) bringing in quiet ones
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
11. 11.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the loudest speaker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the fastest talker
12. 12.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
13. 13.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
15. 15.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your handwriting (c) your height (d) how you take part
16. 16.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ananya (c) Saanvi
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ananya (c) Nisha
19. 19.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) leading without bossing (c) polite disagreement (d) clear, relevant points
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
21. 21.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) clear, relevant points (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) talking over others
22. 22.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) polite disagreement (c) losing your temper (d) personal comments
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Nisha
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Ananya
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
28. 28.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Kabir
31. 31.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
32. 32.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Kabir
34. 34.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Saanvi (c) Tara
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Meera (c) Ananya
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Kabir only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
38. 38.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) speaking the most (c) bossing everyone (d) guiding the group fairly
39. 39.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) repeating others (c) personal comments (d) leading without bossing
40. 40.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True

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