Date of Interview: 12th April, afternoon session
Board: RN Choubey sir
Optional: Anthropology
Background: IIT Roorkee
Profession– 2 years of experience in private sector
Experience- cordial board. Enjoyed the conversation.
Utility of mocks- To understand your shortcomings and work on them


Chairman

  1. tell me about yourself
  2. What did you do in your job
  3. What is AI.
  4. Is thermostat an example of ai?
  5. Is finance commission a constitutional body?
  6. What are its function?
  7. Why do we share revenue with states?

Member 1

  1. what do you understand by min government and max governance?
  2. Should we remove the government?
  3. Or do we increase the government?
  4. Should liberal studies be introduced in IITs?
  5. Some more discussion on liberal studies.

Member 2

  1. Law vs morality ?
  2. Relation between law and morality?
  3. Are international laws based on morality?
  4. Why are countries not adhering to international law?
  5. Few other questions wrt Russia Ukraine crises.

Member 3

  1. Why initially state was named Uttaranchal ?
  2. Why was it changed to uttarakhand ?
  3. Tagline of uttarakhand tourism ?
  4. How many tourists visit uttarakhand ?
  5. Which states in India receive maximum tourists?
  6. How would you boost tourism in uttarakhand?

Member 4

  1. Shall women from uttarakhand join army? ( since a lot of young men from uttarakhand join army)
  2. What problems will they face?
  3. What should we do to remove these problems?
  4. Social movements like chipko movement are not successful now. Why?
  5. Digitization vs digitalization?

Chairman

Anything you would like to tell us?
You are free to go now.


Source: Forum IAS