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The topics are for the zonal contests only. The two students in a team need to select one topic which is the same for both the participants, and one should speak in favor of the statement and the other must speak against.

  1. The nuclear deal spells death knell for the Indian nuclear programme.
  2. Farmers/Agriculturists are responsible for their own plight.
  3. Sachin Tendulkar's time as an icon is over.
  4. One capable bureaucrat is better than ten ministers.
  5. Computers have taken away artistic skills from people.
  6. People with weak minds commit suicide.
  7. Big businesses are bad.
  8. People are becoming mentally old at a very young age.
  9. Ethics are more important than science
  10. In future football will be more popular in India than cricket.
  11. The Indian parliament is now a political theatre.
  12. Money in politics is a reality we cannot wish away.
  13. Having scientific temperament doesn't necessarily mean that one is progressive.
  14. If you are older does not mean you are wiser.
  15. Sex education is necessary at school level.
  16. India is run by the hand of God and not the government.
  17. India will be a developed country by 2020.
  18. India's large population is its strength too.
  19. Indian culture is an imagination.
  20. Small parties means petty politics.
  21. Indians can be the best in the world.
  22. If you have wealth, flaunt it.
  23. Some dishonesty is okay in business.
  24. Journalism is good however bad journalists may be.
  25. Enjoy life at any cost.
  26. Mobile phones will be a thing of the past in the future.
  27. Love means lust in the present world.
  28. Most people become teachers for the salary than for the love of teaching.
  29. Movie stardom is no more a phenomenon.
  30. One makes one's own destiny.
  31. Only politicians benefit in a democracy.
  32. Personal values are more important than societal values.
  33. Majority of Indians are not civilized.
  34. Godmen are a liabity in our path to progress.
  35. Wealth should be forcibly distributed.
  36. Prohibition can be effectively enforced if government wills.
  37. Television is not interesting anymore.
  38. Books will never be dead.
  39. The school system spoils many children.
  40. Indian literature is superior to Western literature.
  41. The young generation in India is growing up in a hopeless manner.
  42. Parents are to be blamed for lack of morality in children.
  43. The Indian Moon Misssion will turn out to be a damp squib.
  44. All men are equal and nobody is more equal.
  45. There should be dress codes everywhere.
  46. Indian virtue of tolerance is a false idea.
  47. Money is all that you need for a happy life in the present day world.
  48. We are not capable of developing indigenous world class technology.
  49. Even the best Indian companies are inferior to some small companies of the developed world.
  50. Women never make the best of any chance they get to better themselves.

Verbattle Zonal Event - Marks Sheet

   
No. 1
No. 2
Choice of topics
05
   
Understanding the issue
10
   
Language ability
10
   
Accent/ pronunciation/ clarity/ expression/ voice
20
   
Body language
05
   
Sequential presentation/ logic
10
   
Originality/ confidence/ conviction
10
   
Presentation style/ points/ examples
10
   
Timing/ structure
10
   
Establishment of argument
10
   
Total
100
   
Team total No. 1 + No. 2      
 
 
 
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