Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 927 · 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 “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) saying nothing (c) repeating others (d) talking over others
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Aarav
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Riya (c) Kabir
7. 7.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the silent member (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the fastest talker
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Aarav
10. 10.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Tara
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Tara
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Arjun (c) Saanvi
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Arjun (c) Saanvi
19. 19.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) how you take part (d) your clothes
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
21. 21.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
23. 23.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) losing your temper (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) repeating others
24. 24.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) ignoring others (c) building on others (d) talking over others
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ananya (c) Meera
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
28. 28.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) leading without bossing (c) personal comments (d) clear, relevant points
29. 29.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
31. 31.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Tara built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Vihaan
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) Rohan
34. 34.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) talking over others (c) going off topic (d) leading without bossing
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ananya (c) Kabir
36. 36.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
38. 38.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Riya (c) Ishaan

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