Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 986 · 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?”, Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan interrupted others again and again; Meera built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Vihaan (c) Meera
2. 2.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Meera argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Aarav (c) Meera
4. 4.True or false: “repeating others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
6. 6.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) losing your temper (c) going off topic (d) polite disagreement
7. 7.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) listening to others (d) repeating others
8. 8.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
10. 10.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
13. 13.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Tara interrupted others again and again; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Arjun (c) Riya
15. 15.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) losing your temper (c) leading without bossing (d) going off topic
16. 16.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) clear, relevant points (c) a good summary (d) bringing in quiet ones
17. 17.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
18. 18.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Arjun disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Ishaan
20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
21. 21.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
23. 23.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) leading without bossing (d) polite disagreement
24. 24.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) ignoring others (c) building on others (d) talking over others
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Rohan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Rohan (c) Saanvi
26. 26.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) losing your temper (c) going off topic (d) saying nothing
29. 29.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
30. 30.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Aarav disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
31. 31.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) speaking the most (b) choosing the winner (c) bossing everyone (d) guiding the group fairly
32. 32.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) a clear, fair speaker (b) the silent member (c) the loudest speaker (d) the fastest talker
34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
35. 35.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) clear, relevant points (c) saying nothing (d) repeating others
36. 36.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) listening to others (c) saying nothing (d) losing your temper
37. 37.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Ananya only repeated what others had already said; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ananya (c) Saanvi
39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ishaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Saanvi

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