Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 872 · 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) leading without bossing (b) listening to others (c) polite disagreement (d) saying nothing
2. 2.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) polite disagreement (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) losing your temper
3. 3.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the silent member (d) the loudest speaker
4. 4.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your height (c) your clothes (d) how you take part
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
7. 7.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Aarav
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
10. 10.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) ignoring others (c) building on others (d) talking over others
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Arjun
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Riya
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Vihaan (c) Ishaan
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Tara interrupted others again and again; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Rohan (c) Nisha
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
23. 23.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Tara
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya interrupted others again and again; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Riya
26. 26.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) speaking the most (c) guiding the group fairly (d) bossing everyone
27. 27.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
30. 30.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
32. 32.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) going off topic (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) polite disagreement
33. 33.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Nisha (c) Aarav
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Arjun
36. 36.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) a good summary (c) listening to others (d) personal comments
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Rohan
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Tara interrupted others again and again; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Tara (c) Arjun
39. 39.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Vihaan

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