Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 930 · 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?”, Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Rohan
3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) leading without bossing (c) going off topic (d) polite disagreement
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) going off topic (c) repeating others (d) saying nothing
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ishaan (c) Ananya
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Vihaan (c) Aarav
8. 8.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) repeating others (c) leading without bossing (d) saying nothing
10. 10.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) your clothes (d) how you take part
11. 11.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) talking over others (c) clear, relevant points (d) bringing in quiet ones
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
15. 15.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) repeating others (c) personal comments (d) a good summary
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ishaan (c) Vihaan
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
20. 20.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the silent member (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the loudest speaker
21. 21.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
23. 23.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) a good summary (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) saying nothing
24. 24.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) bossing everyone (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Kabir (c) Vihaan
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Ishaan
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Rohan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Rohan (c) Meera
32. 32.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) building on others (c) ignoring others (d) talking over others
33. 33.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Kabir
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ishaan (c) Meera
37. 37.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) a good summary (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) losing your temper
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Rohan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Riya (c) Aarav
39. 39.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) talking over others (c) losing your temper (d) saying nothing
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan only repeated what others had already said; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan

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