Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 868 · 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.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) speaking the most (c) bossing everyone (d) guiding the group fairly
2. 2.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) a good summary (c) saying nothing (d) repeating others
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Rohan (c) Riya
4. 4.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) saying nothing (c) listening to others (d) bringing in quiet ones
6. 6.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the silent member (c) the loudest speaker (d) the fastest talker
7. 7.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) talking over others (c) repeating others (d) polite disagreement
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Tara
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
10. 10.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ananya (c) Riya
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your clothes (c) your handwriting (d) how you take part
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ananya (c) Arjun
20. 20.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Arjun
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Saanvi
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Tara
27. 27.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) losing your temper (d) talking over others
28. 28.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Arjun
30. 30.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) leading without bossing (d) talking over others
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya interrupted others again and again; Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Riya
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
35. 35.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Kabir (c) Riya
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ananya (c) Kabir
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera interrupted others again and again; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Ananya

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