Test Your Knowledge

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Skills like and are important for success in a group discussion

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A is a method for assessing a candidate’s communication and teamwork skills.

A successful group discussion participant should: *

Talk over others to get their point across

Actively listen to other viewpoints

Focus solely on their prepared speech

Avoid making eye contact

What nonverbal behavior is MOST helpful during a group discussion? *

Crossed arms and disengaged posture

Maintaining eye contact and nodding to show you're listening.

Slouching in your chair and appearing disinterested.

Fidgeting with your phone or looking around the room.

Who is responsible for ensuring everyone gets a chance to speak in a GD? *

The Harmonizer

The Gatekeeper

The Devil's Advocate

The Observer

What is the role of a moderator in a group discussion? *

To actively participate and express personal opinions on the topic.

To ensure a fair and respectful exchange of ideas among participants.

To judge participants based on their specific knowledge of the topic.

To lead the discussion towards a pre-determined conclusion.

When preparing for a group discussion, what should you prioritize? *

Memorizing facts and statistics without understanding their context.

Developing a strong opening statement to impress the assessors immediately.

Researching the topic, brainstorming potential points, and practicing clear communication.

Focusing on speaking quickly and loudly to be heard over other participants

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The works to bridge the gap between differing perspectives in the discussion.

What is the IDEAL outcome of a group discussion? *

Reaching a unanimous agreement on a single solution.

Summarizing key points and acknowledging diverse perspectives.

Identifying a clear winner and a loser based on arguments presented.

Leaving the discussion unresolved with no clear takeaways.

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When receiving criticism in a group discussion, it’s important to the feedback and ask for if needed.

Group Discussion