Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 861 · 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 shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) building on others (c) ignoring others (d) talking over others
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ananya (c) Meera
5. 5.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) guiding the group fairly (c) choosing the winner (d) bossing everyone
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
7. 7.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
9. 9.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) listening to others (c) going off topic (d) saying nothing
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
13. 13.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) going off topic (c) personal comments (d) bringing in quiet ones
14. 14.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the fastest talker (c) the loudest speaker (d) a clear, fair speaker
15. 15.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your height (c) your clothes (d) your handwriting
16. 16.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) saying nothing (c) leading without bossing (d) listening to others
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha interrupted others again and again; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
20. 20.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) personal comments (c) talking over others (d) a good summary
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Meera (c) Rohan
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Meera (c) Tara
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Nisha
25. 25.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Vihaan (c) Rohan
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Vihaan (c) Rohan
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
30. 30.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) clear, relevant points (c) a good summary (d) talking over others
31. 31.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) going off topic (c) clear, relevant points (d) leading without bossing
32. 32.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
34. 34.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Arjun
37. 37.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) repeating others (c) listening to others (d) leading without bossing
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Nisha
39. 39.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Nisha (c) Tara

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