Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 933 · 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?”, Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) listening to others (c) leading without bossing (d) losing your temper
7. 7.True or false: “leading without bossing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
11. 11.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) repeating others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) personal comments
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your handwriting (c) your clothes (d) your height
14. 14.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Meera
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) clear, relevant points (c) listening to others (d) bringing in quiet ones
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Nisha (c) Vihaan
21. 21.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) losing your temper (c) clear, relevant points (d) saying nothing
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Aarav
23. 23.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) talking over others (c) repeating others (d) saying nothing
24. 24.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) polite disagreement (c) saying nothing (d) losing your temper
26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) leading without bossing (c) personal comments (d) repeating others
27. 27.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) a good summary (c) polite disagreement (d) talking over others
28. 28.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Kabir (c) Tara
30. 30.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) bossing everyone (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Vihaan
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
33. 33.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Tara
36. 36.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the loudest speaker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the silent member
37. 37.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
40. 40.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False

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