Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 958 · 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: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) bossing everyone (c) choosing the winner (d) guiding the group fairly
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Kabir invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav interrupted others again and again; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Rohan
4. 4.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
6. 6.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) how you take part (c) your height (d) your handwriting
7. 7.True or false: “clear, relevant points” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ishaan (c) Nisha
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Rohan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
10. 10.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Saanvi (c) Ananya
12. 12.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) a good summary (d) going off topic
15. 15.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Meera (c) Ishaan
16. 16.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Nisha (c) Arjun
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Riya (c) Meera
21. 21.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) polite disagreement (d) leading without bossing
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
23. 23.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir 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) Vihaan (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
25. 25.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Riya
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Ishaan (c) Tara
29. 29.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Riya only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ananya (c) Vihaan
31. 31.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Aarav
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Tara interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Tara (c) Aarav
34. 34.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) talking over others (c) personal comments (d) saying nothing
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Tara laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Tara (c) Ishaan
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Arjun (c) Rohan
38. 38.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) losing your temper (c) personal comments (d) saying nothing
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ananya (c) Saanvi
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ishaan went off topic to talk about a film; Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Ishaan (c) Aarav

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