Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 946 · 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 interrupted others again and again; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Nisha (c) Meera
2. 2.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) the fastest talker (c) the silent member (d) a clear, fair speaker
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
4. 4.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Tara disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Rohan (c) Ishaan
5. 5.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) talking over others (b) building on others (c) ignoring others (d) mocking others
6. 6.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) how you take part (d) your clothes
7. 7.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) a good summary (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) listening to others
8. 8.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) saying nothing (c) losing your temper (d) clear, relevant points
11. 11.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
13. 13.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
15. 15.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Rohan (c) Riya
19. 19.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Vihaan (c) Tara
21. 21.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ananya (c) Ishaan
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Riya (c) Tara
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Riya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Nisha (c) Riya
25. 25.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) talking over others (c) a good summary (d) leading without bossing
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Meera (c) Kabir
27. 27.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Saanvi (c) Kabir
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Meera
30. 30.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
31. 31.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) guiding the group fairly (c) bossing everyone (d) speaking the most
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
33. 33.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Rohan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Tara (c) Rohan
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Rohan (c) Kabir
37. 37.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said; Tara went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Saanvi (c) Tara
39. 39.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks

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