Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 898 · 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: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
2. 2.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
4. 4.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) repeating others (c) saying nothing (d) personal comments
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
11. 11.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Ananya
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Kabir (c) Meera
15. 15.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) speaking the most (c) bossing everyone (d) guiding the group fairly
16. 16.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
18. 18.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) a good summary (c) personal comments (d) repeating others
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Arjun
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Nisha (c) Aarav
23. 23.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) clear, relevant points (d) leading without bossing
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
25. 25.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) how you take part (c) your handwriting (d) your height
26. 26.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) listening to others (c) leading without bossing (d) clear, relevant points
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ananya (c) Kabir
28. 28.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Vihaan (c) Arjun
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Rohan (c) Meera
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Meera
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
35. 35.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) talking over others (c) listening to others (d) going off topic
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Aarav
39. 39.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) saying nothing (c) leading without bossing (d) losing your temper
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ananya (c) Riya

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