Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 944 · 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.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun interrupted others again and again; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Ishaan
3. 3.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) talking over others (c) personal comments (d) clear, relevant points
5. 5.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) your clothes (d) how you take part
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
8. 8.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the fastest talker (b) the loudest speaker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the silent member
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Arjun (c) Kabir
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
11. 11.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) leading without bossing (c) polite disagreement (d) saying nothing
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Saanvi (c) Riya
13. 13.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) choosing the winner (c) speaking the most (d) guiding the group fairly
14. 14.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) a good summary (c) leading without bossing (d) personal comments
15. 15.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) saying nothing (c) repeating others (d) listening to others
16. 16.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) personal comments (c) polite disagreement (d) saying nothing
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Meera went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Aarav (c) Vihaan
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Meera (c) Aarav
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
24. 24.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Meera interrupted others again and again; Rohan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Tara
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Aarav interrupted others again and again; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) repeating others (c) losing your temper (d) leading without bossing
29. 29.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) listening to others (c) clear, relevant points (d) repeating others
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
31. 31.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Meera listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Ananya
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Vihaan
34. 34.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) clear, relevant points (c) listening to others (d) leading without bossing
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Nisha (c) Kabir
36. 36.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Nisha (c) Tara
38. 38.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) going off topic (c) saying nothing (d) talking over others
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
40. 40.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) personal comments (c) going off topic (d) bringing in quiet ones

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