Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 942 · 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 we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Rohan (c) Tara
2. 2.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) personal comments (c) listening to others (d) talking over others
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
6. 6.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ananya (c) Meera
7. 7.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) a good summary (c) listening to others (d) going off topic
8. 8.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) losing your temper (c) clear, relevant points (d) leading without bossing
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Meera (c) Arjun
10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Kabir
12. 12.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the silent member (c) the loudest speaker (d) the fastest talker
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara only repeated what others had already said; Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Tara (c) Meera
14. 14.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) polite disagreement (c) talking over others (d) personal comments
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Nisha (c) Ananya
17. 17.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Vihaan
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Nisha
20. 20.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Aarav (c) Tara
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Arjun (c) Riya
23. 23.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) guiding the group fairly (b) bossing everyone (c) speaking the most (d) choosing the winner
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Meera (c) Ishaan
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ishaan (c) Tara
29. 29.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) mocking others (c) ignoring others (d) building on others
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara interrupted others again and again; Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Tara (c) Kabir
31. 31.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) leading without bossing (c) polite disagreement (d) talking over others
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Riya
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara interrupted others again and again; Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Tara (c) Vihaan
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
38. 38.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks

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