Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 887 · 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) going off topic (c) repeating others (d) clear, relevant points
2. 2.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your height (c) how you take part (d) your clothes
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Saanvi
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Meera (c) Nisha
5. 5.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) personal comments (c) talking over others (d) listening to others
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) leading without bossing (c) going off topic (d) repeating others
11. 11.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
15. 15.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) repeating others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) a good summary
17. 17.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) the loudest speaker
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
19. 19.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) bossing everyone (c) choosing the winner (d) guiding the group fairly
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya interrupted others again and again; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Riya
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Tara only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Vihaan
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
28. 28.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara interrupted others again and again; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Nisha (c) Tara
31. 31.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) ignoring others (b) building on others (c) talking over others (d) mocking others
32. 32.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) going off topic (c) polite disagreement (d) talking over others
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Riya (c) Arjun
34. 34.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
37. 37.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
39. 39.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) leading without bossing (c) listening to others (d) clear, relevant points
40. 40.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) leading without bossing (d) listening to others

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