Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 859 · 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 earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) repeating others (c) a good summary (d) personal comments
2. 2.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) speaking the most (c) guiding the group fairly (d) choosing the winner
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Riya (c) Ananya
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) talking over others (c) ignoring others (d) mocking others
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Meera
7. 7.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) losing your temper (c) saying nothing (d) repeating others
8. 8.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) going off topic (c) clear, relevant points (d) leading without bossing
9. 9.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) listening to others (c) leading without bossing (d) repeating others
11. 11.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your clothes (c) your handwriting (d) your height
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Aarav
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
16. 16.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) saying nothing (c) leading without bossing (d) repeating others
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ishaan (c) Riya
19. 19.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the silent member (c) the fastest talker (d) a clear, fair speaker
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Meera (c) Rohan
21. 21.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) clear, relevant points (c) listening to others (d) talking over others
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
23. 23.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) saying nothing (c) repeating others (d) bringing in quiet ones
24. 24.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) clear, relevant points (c) losing your temper (d) bringing in quiet ones
25. 25.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Riya (c) Meera
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) a good summary (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) saying nothing
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Meera
31. 31.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Aarav
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
34. 34.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) leading without bossing (c) listening to others (d) clear, relevant points
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
36. 36.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Meera

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