Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 894 · 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 group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Rohan
2. 2.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) how you take part (c) your handwriting (d) your clothes
3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) a good summary (c) personal comments (d) clear, relevant points
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ananya (c) Rohan
6. 6.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Rohan
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
10. 10.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Aarav
12. 12.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) guiding the group fairly (c) bossing everyone (d) speaking the most
13. 13.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) losing your temper
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Arjun
18. 18.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
19. 19.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) a good summary (c) polite disagreement (d) talking over others
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
21. 21.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
25. 25.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) personal comments (d) saying nothing
26. 26.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) listening to others (c) a good summary (d) losing your temper
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Meera (c) Riya
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Aarav (c) Tara
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
30. 30.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) clear, relevant points (c) losing your temper (d) saying nothing
31. 31.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Rohan
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ananya (c) Arjun
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Ananya
35. 35.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) building on others (c) talking over others (d) ignoring others
36. 36.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Arjun
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Ishaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
40. 40.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) listening to others (c) saying nothing (d) leading without bossing

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