Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 888 · 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.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
2. 2.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Rohan
4. 4.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) a good summary
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Riya
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Vihaan (c) Ishaan
8. 8.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) bossing everyone (c) choosing the winner (d) guiding the group fairly
9. 9.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ananya (c) Saanvi
11. 11.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the fastest talker (c) the silent member (d) a clear, fair speaker
12. 12.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) going off topic (c) personal comments (d) listening to others
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
15. 15.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) saying nothing (c) clear, relevant points (d) talking over others
16. 16.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) ignoring others (c) mocking others (d) building on others
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Rohan
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Riya (c) Tara
19. 19.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) polite disagreement (c) going off topic (d) personal comments
21. 21.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara interrupted others again and again; Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Tara (c) Ananya
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Kabir
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Riya
25. 25.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your height (c) your clothes (d) your handwriting
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Meera (c) Riya
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
28. 28.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
30. 30.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) leading without bossing (c) repeating others (d) saying nothing
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Riya
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Nisha (c) Riya
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
38. 38.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks

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