Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 983 · 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: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Meera disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Meera (c) Ishaan
3. 3.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) how you take part (d) your height
4. 4.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
7. 7.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
9. 9.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) repeating others (c) listening to others (d) polite disagreement
10. 10.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) losing your temper (c) clear, relevant points (d) saying nothing
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir interrupted others again and again; Tara stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Kabir (c) Tara
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Tara (c) Meera
15. 15.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) leading without bossing (d) clear, relevant points
16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
17. 17.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) ignoring others (c) building on others (d) talking over others
18. 18.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) listening to others (c) repeating others (d) going off topic
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Aarav built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Meera went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Arjun (c) Meera
20. 20.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) listening to others (c) talking over others (d) leading without bossing
23. 23.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha only repeated what others had already said; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Nisha (c) Meera
25. 25.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) clear, relevant points (c) personal comments (d) listening to others
26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) losing your temper (c) a good summary (d) repeating others
27. 27.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ananya interrupted others again and again; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
29. 29.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the silent member (c) the fastest talker (d) the loudest speaker
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Meera (c) Ananya
31. 31.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
32. 32.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) leading without bossing (c) going off topic (d) losing your temper
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Meera (c) Nisha
38. 38.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) choosing the winner (c) bossing everyone (d) guiding the group fairly
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Nisha interrupted others again and again; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Nisha (c) Vihaan
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Kabir (c) Rohan

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