Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 904 · 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 loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) repeating others (c) clear, relevant points (d) leading without bossing
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Saanvi (c) Nisha
4. 4.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Nisha
6. 6.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) repeating others
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) a good summary (c) personal comments (d) losing your temper
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
13. 13.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
14. 14.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Arjun (c) Tara
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) how you take part (c) your clothes (d) your handwriting
20. 20.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the fastest talker (c) the loudest speaker (d) a clear, fair speaker
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
22. 22.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Ananya
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Riya
26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) saying nothing (c) polite disagreement (d) losing your temper
27. 27.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) guiding the group fairly (c) choosing the winner (d) bossing everyone
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
30. 30.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) a good summary (c) listening to others (d) talking over others
31. 31.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
32. 32.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) polite disagreement (c) leading without bossing (d) saying nothing
33. 33.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Saanvi (c) Nisha
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Rohan
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
38. 38.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Saanvi
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya interrupted others again and again; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Riya

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