Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 875 · 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) losing your temper (c) a good summary (d) going off topic
2. 2.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) listening to others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) personal comments
3. 3.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) talking over others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) saying nothing
4. 4.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Vihaan
7. 7.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Tara
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha 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
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
15. 15.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) clear, relevant points (c) talking over others (d) polite disagreement
16. 16.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) speaking the most (c) guiding the group fairly (d) bossing everyone
17. 17.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
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 school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Ananya
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Ananya
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Rohan (c) Nisha
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Ishaan
25. 25.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the loudest speaker (d) the silent member
26. 26.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
27. 27.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) how you take part (d) your clothes
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) leading without bossing (c) saying nothing (d) listening to others
30. 30.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Arjun only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
35. 35.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) leading without bossing (c) polite disagreement (d) a good summary
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Aarav
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Saanvi
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Rohan (c) Nisha

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