Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 996 · 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 speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) yes, always (b) no, quality counts
2. 2.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) mocking others (b) ignoring others (c) talking over others (d) building on others
3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) polite disagreement (c) a good summary (d) clear, relevant points
4. 4.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “losing your temper” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “a good summary” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
8. 8.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) talking over others (c) losing your temper (d) saying nothing
9. 9.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
10. 10.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Aarav started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
12. 12.True or false: “a good summary” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Saanvi (c) Arjun
14. 14.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Nisha went off topic to talk about a film; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Ishaan (c) Saanvi
15. 15.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) how you take part (b) your height (c) your clothes (d) your handwriting
17. 17.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Vihaan (c) Riya
18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun only repeated what others had already said; Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Vihaan (c) Arjun
19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
20. 20.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
21. 21.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Arjun (c) Aarav
22. 22.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Ishaan (c) Rohan
24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Ishaan interrupted others again and again; Saanvi only repeated what others had already said; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Kabir (c) Ishaan
25. 25.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) clear, relevant points (c) saying nothing (d) personal comments
26. 26.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Nisha spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Kabir (c) Saanvi
27. 27.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) going off topic (c) saying nothing (d) personal comments
28. 28.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Saanvi interrupted others again and again; Meera gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Meera (c) Saanvi
29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
30. 30.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) talking over others (d) listening to others
31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Saanvi (c) Aarav
32. 32.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
33. 33.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) bossing everyone (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
34. 34.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Nisha (c) Saanvi
35. 35.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: saying nothing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
37. 37.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film; Aarav only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Rohan (b) Aarav (c) Ishaan
39. 39.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Ananya went off topic to talk about a film; Riya invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Ishaan

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