Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 993 · 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: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
2. 2.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
3. 3.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the silent member (b) the fastest talker (c) a clear, fair speaker (d) the loudest speaker
4. 4.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) clear, relevant points (c) a good summary (d) saying nothing
5. 5.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Tara invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Arjun laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Arjun (c) Tara
6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
8. 8.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Saanvi stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Saanvi (c) Arjun
10. 10.True or false: “going off topic” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
12. 12.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
13. 13.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) listening to others (c) clear, relevant points (d) bringing in quiet ones
14. 14.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: going off topic? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
15. 15.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) mocking others (c) ignoring others (d) talking over others
16. 16.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Kabir stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Kabir
18. 18.True or false: “listening to others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
21. 21.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) losing your temper (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) going off topic
22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Aarav (c) Nisha
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan only repeated what others had already said; Ananya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Ananya (c) Aarav
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Tara (c) Aarav
25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera only repeated what others had already said; Tara argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Arjun (c) Tara
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Kabir interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
27. 27.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
28. 28.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) personal comments (c) going off topic (d) leading without bossing
29. 29.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Arjun built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Rohan (c) Riya
30. 30.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) a good summary (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) listening to others
31. 31.True or false: “saying nothing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Ananya only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Meera
33. 33.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Vihaan listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Vihaan (c) Nisha
36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Tara gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Arjun went off topic to talk about a film; Rohan interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Rohan (c) Arjun
37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Arjun gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea; Riya interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Riya (c) Arjun
38. 38.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks

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