Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 920 · 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) a good summary (b) polite disagreement (c) listening to others (d) personal comments
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
7. 7.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
9. 9.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) a good summary (c) personal comments (d) losing your temper
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Kabir
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara only repeated what others had already said; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Nisha
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) clear, relevant points (d) saying nothing
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Arjun (c) Nisha
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Rohan
15. 15.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
18. 18.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) leading without bossing (c) repeating others (d) clear, relevant points
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Meera
20. 20.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) building on others (c) ignoring others (d) mocking others
22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) listening to others (c) leading without bossing (d) talking over others
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
24. 24.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
25. 25.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your clothes (c) your handwriting (d) your height
26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) listening to others (c) going off topic (d) talking over others
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
28. 28.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Ananya
31. 31.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Riya (c) Meera
33. 33.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
36. 36.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
39. 39.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) leading without bossing (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) losing your temper
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Nisha (c) Ishaan

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