Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 968 · 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.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
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.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) listening to others (c) talking over others (d) personal comments
7. 7.True or false: “listening to others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
9. 9.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) going off topic (d) repeating others
10. 10.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) talking over others (c) ignoring others (d) mocking others
11. 11.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) listening to others (c) a good summary (d) polite disagreement
12. 12.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Tara
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
15. 15.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
18. 18.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) bossing everyone (b) speaking the most (c) choosing the winner (d) guiding the group fairly
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Meera
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Nisha only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) listening to others (c) talking over others (d) leading without bossing
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ishaan (c) Riya
24. 24.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Arjun
26. 26.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) clear, relevant points (c) repeating others (d) listening to others
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Nisha listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Vihaan
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) personal comments (c) talking over others (d) losing your temper
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
30. 30.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Aarav spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Arjun only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Tara
33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Rohan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ananya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
34. 34.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your clothes (b) your height (c) how you take part (d) your handwriting
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
37. 37.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Kabir listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Rohan (c) Kabir
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Arjun (c) Ishaan
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Ananya

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