Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 926 · 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?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Arjun
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Saanvi (c) Rohan
3. 3.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) personal comments (c) talking over others (d) repeating others
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara interrupted others again and again; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Meera
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) personal comments (c) saying nothing (d) polite disagreement
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
8. 8.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) listening to others (c) polite disagreement (d) bringing in quiet ones
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Tara interrupted others again and again; Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ananya (c) Vihaan
11. 11.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) leading without bossing (c) listening to others (d) clear, relevant points
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Nisha (c) Ishaan
15. 15.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) saying nothing (c) clear, relevant points (d) going off topic
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Meera
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Kabir
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Nisha
21. 21.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) bossing everyone (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
24. 24.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) a good summary (c) saying nothing (d) repeating others
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Ishaan
26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) going off topic (c) personal comments (d) listening to others
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Ishaan
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Ishaan
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara interrupted others again and again; Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Meera (c) Tara
31. 31.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
33. 33.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the loudest speaker (d) the fastest talker
34. 34.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) ignoring others (c) building on others (d) mocking others
35. 35.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) saying nothing (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) repeating others
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun interrupted others again and again; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Nisha (c) Arjun
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Saanvi (c) Tara
39. 39.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) how you take part (c) your clothes (d) your handwriting

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