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[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #83 : Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, Kerala Home State, Writing Stories Hobby

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Board: Satyavathy Mam
Home State: Kerala
Hobby: Writing Stories
Interested in dance

Chairperson

  1. So you are in IRTS, but IRTS is generally a service which women do not opt for. And women choose IRAS or IRPS instead. So was that a choice or you got allocated to that.
  2. So why IRTS?
  3. Why then other women do consider it as a difficult service.
  4. But all central services are 24*7 and demanding.
  5. So, you want to run away from IRTS because you consider both IAS and IPS to be simpler than IRTS?
  6. ( Here, I had to tell that it is not about leaving IRTS. I am indeed happy and satisfied in IRTS.
  7. But IAs and IPS were my first choices and I want to get into my preferred service since I have the chance to do it. And I do not consider IRTS to be a difficult service for women but what I said was a general perception candidate used to have regarding IRTS)
  8. So how many women in your batch?
  9. So 14 is a big number. Better than IAS and IPS, then why it is said that women do not join IRTS?
  10. So what is the reason behind this change in perception?
  11. You took literature as optional, why?

Member 1

  1. Traffic is an issue in railways, how to solve it. ( I did not understand initially and asked for clarification). Then he clarified that he meant punctuality issues and congestion.
    So, what needs to be done?
  2. What is your opinion about green energy?
  3. Do you think Malayalam originated from Sanskrit?
  4. Why you say that? Give citations??

Member 2

  1. Do you write short stories? In which language?
  2. Give us a synopsis of a story you have written recently.
  3. You were the best camper at Deepika Children’s league? What was this about? What all did you do?
  4. And you dance as well. Which dance, Kathakali or something like that? So, you are more in to aerobics like dance?

Member 3

  1. Tell us where the construction of bullet train stands right now.
  2. So have they done feasibility study and survey of land?
  3. What is your opinion on monetisation of railway assets?
  4. Why private players not interested?Is it the project cost?
  5. So how to solve this issue?
  6. So, you are part of an exciting service.IRTS is generally considered the best of all railway services, so how does IRTS officers view upon the amalgamation of services? Don’t you think it is detrimental to IRTS?
  7. Elephants die on track in Kerala. What can be done to stop this?
    This bee project you are talking about, did that fail?

Member 4

  1. I want to start from the elephant issue. Can’t railways make sure that elephant corridors are avoided while laying tracks?
  2. If there is a situation where it is a single line and goods train and passenger trains are approaching from either directions, as an AOM to which train will you accord priority?
  3. You write stories and you were part of departmental magazine.What did you do in that?
  4. You have this love for literature, so do you know KR Meera?
    Is she really famous in Kerala?
  5. Railways is using automated system instead of earlier token system now. Don’t you think that has lead to increase in accidents?

Chairman. Your interview is over, good luck.

Source: Forum IAS

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #84 : Sathiyavathy ma’am Board, Gujarat Home State, Mechanical Engineering Optional, Playing kabaddi Hobby

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Board: Sathiyavathy ma’am
Home State: Gujarat
Optional: Mechanical engineering
Hobby: Playing kabaddi

Chairman

  1. Lot of friction between India n pak on the kutch border
    A. Sir creek n fisherman
  2. Also in south Fisherman problem India sl
  3. Kutch tourism potential
  4. Dhordo rannotsav
  5. Religious tourism aashapura narayan sarovar anjar
    Historical aina prag mahel
  6. Mandvi watersport

Member 2

  1. India Bhutan Does relationship is favoured more to India than Bhutan
  2. Mutual benefits trade China security hydrological n energy cooperation
  3. Tug war on that issue
  4. Bureaucracy red tapism n perception of arrogance
  5. A yes its there at some extent Solution by ethical training Technology
  6. Cm dashboard
  7. Grievance redressal
  8. JAM and faceless assessment
  9. Officer has to go between People like village dev plan
  10. u mentioned only playing kabbadi why not other achievements
    A. In counter que I will be caught so why I should speak lie
  11. Why u want to become a civil servant, not a businessman as many gujju do.

Member 3

  1. What is the role of IIS officer?
  2. Which dept PIB BROADCASTING film division film certification
  3. Who regulates ott?
  4. Recent 3 tier structure
  5. Self platform
  6. Body of platform
    Govt What do you think abt govt interference
  7. I said it is required by
  8. Child women art 19 whole…
  9. Then she caught that faceless assessment
  10. What is it? How?
  11. In deep I don’t know ma’am
  12. How u used your knowledge of mechanical engineering
  13. Analysis and decentralise maths
  14. She said earlier u said administration required more human touch. So its not contradictory
    I said combination of both for effective admi.
  15. What is csc?
    Ppp model worker village level computer entrepreneur for delivering govt schemes
  16. So, there is physical contact and chance of corruption, how solution
    Ma’am, they just do entry at decentalise level
    Layered verification by TEHSILDAR and BDO

Member 4

  1. Accha Mechanical
  2. Tell me a different form of renewable energy form
  3. Wind solar geothermal tide wave
  4. Why fluctuations?
  5. Night weather Solution?
  6. Batteries and grid connection
  7. New Dev in batteries?
  8. Li ion but don’t know in detail
  9. Is there grid connection at pan india?
  10. Sir i don’t knw abt national grid but adani sends power 2 haryana
  11. At&c loss?
  12. What percent at vs c?
  13. Gujarat irrigation ratio
  14. I don’t knw Indian irrigation ration Around 46 he said 48
    I said thanks sir
  15. Irrigation capacity utilization?
    I don’t knw sir

Member 5

  1. Climate migration?
  2. Capetown,maldives, Bangladesh, india
  3. Solution Adaption and mitigation
  4. Redd+ Carbon capture and utilization
  5. Why Forest fires
  6. Recent cyclones in India
  7. Taute n Yash Why?
  8. Difference between cyclone and hurricane
    I said no such difference only names
  9. He said there is I clarified, r u talking abt tornado or typhoon
  10. He said i m talking abt typhoons only
  11. So i said sir i don’t know

chairman
Mr…….. ur interview is over

Source: Forum IAS

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #85 : Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, Commerce & accountancy Optional, flute, vipassana meditation, mentoring Hobbies

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Board: Sathiyavathy Ma’am
Background: CA, B.Com,
Optional: Commerce & accountancy
Hobbies: flute, vipassana meditation, mentoring

Chairperson

  1.  why did you quit your job and what have you been doing since then?
  2. what is the specialty of the book you authored
  3. did you publish it commercially?
  4. how many people have read your book?
  5. tell me any two tax reforms indirect tax to increase collections
  6. you view on taxing agriculture

Member 1

  1. you practice vipassana. how is it different from other forms of meditation
  2. have you attended that course? 7 days or 10 days of cutting off – how many days is it?
  3. if you are a dm and there are people in the district hungry and poor, will you still ask them to do vipassana?
  4. your views on the gst reform? has it been successful
  5. what was your role as member of woman empowerment committee? what suggestions did you give?
  6. should women enjoy political representation?

Member 2

  1. so you play the flute. how well do you play it?
  2. have you ever performed in public?
  3. hari prasad Chaurasia Ji comes from which Gharana
  4. what do you know about ma Annapurna Devi (Hari prasad chaurasia jis teacher)? which instrument does she play? why is she particularly famous?
  5. what is the difference between flute and guitar or keyboard?
  6. what is meend? ( a flute technique) – can we do it in keyboard or guitar? (tried to lead me to the answer he wanted to hear)
  7.  you do mentor? whom do you mentor?

Member 3

  1. it portal has been facing glitches. what are the issues?
  2. was it right to hold up infosys?
  3. does general category have reservation? sc st obc etc have reservations so in a way can we say that general category candidates have a reservation too?

Member 4

  1. you have secured a rank in ca. why not continue?
  2. are you aware about the challenges a civil servant faces?
  3. You have studied from distance learning. what are New education policy provisions regarding distance learning?
  4. have you heard of swayam or MOOCs?
  5. what is blended learning?

advice – smile 🙂 they’re cordial and patient listeners

Source: Telegram

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #87 : Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, Quora Writing, Motivational speaking Hobbies, IRTS 2018, IPS 2019

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Date of Interview: 27. 08. 2021
Board: Sathiyavathy Mam
Home State: Uttarakhand
IRTS 2018, IPS 2019
Hobbies: Butterfly watching, Quora Writing, Motivational speaking.

Chairman:

  1. How many services have you filled?
  2. Will you be able to complete your training now?
  3. What was your research about?
  4. Where did you publish your papers? Both the papers in Delhi?
  5. Why are butterflies important?
  6. Are there Butterfly parks in India? Which is the largest park?
  7. What do you write on Quora about?
  8. How often do you write on Quora?

Member 1

  1. What do you know about the Rafale deal? Was it the right thing to do?
  2. Keep SC judgment aside, is it good for national security?
  3. If you are the PM, would you have done it?

Member 2

  1. There are reports of bad impact of radiation on birds and butterflies, what are those impacts?
  2. Is it a scientific theory now or just a hypothesis? Do we have scientific proof in favour of radiation impacting birds and insects?
  3. What do you think, do you think they are harmed negatively?
  4. Tell me about IPKF, in which all countries they are currently, what what is their mandate?
  5. Indian IPKF in Sri Lanka? Was it the right thing to do?
  6. Why was there a conflict? Why were they against Indian presence there?
  7. As Indian PM, would you have sent IPKF to Sri Lanka?

Member 3

  1. Why a lot of pendency in investigation at the level of police?
  2. What will you do to improve it?
  3. Plastic pollution, how bad it is? As environment secretary, steps you’ll take to improve it?
  4. What are the problems of SAARC?
  5. Imagine you are the Indian PM, What would you like to change in SAARC?
  6. Which one is more important, civil police or armed police? What is the police ratio in India?

Member 4

  1. Tell me about CCTNS? Benefits of CCTNS?
  2. Tell me about Micro-irrigation and vertical farming?
  3. What is the Kyoto treaty?
  4. First research, then IRTS, then IPS, what are you after? What is your purpose in life?

Chairman again
If you become IAS this time, where do you think you’ll reach by the time you retire?

Source: Telegram

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #90 : Sathiyavathy Madam Board, Chemistry Optional, Movies; Memoirs Hobby

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Interview date: 24th of August
Board: Sathiyavathy Madam
Background: Btech – IIT Delhi
Work ex: Textile Technology
Optional: Chemistry
Hobby: Movies; Memoirs

Chairman

  1. What is this name? Single name or double name?
  2. How many memoirs did you read?
  3. Tell me the name of the authors?
  4. What kind of authors they are? No big leaders?
  5. Why Bangladesh is doing better than India in textile export?
  6. Suggest two measures to improve textile export?
  7. She gave the background of the silk industry. Asked its properties?
  8. Types of silk?
  9. Largest production of silk?
  10. Regions of India where silk is grown?
  11. What can be done to improve its production?
  12. Asked about experience in textile industry and pollution?

Member1

  1. Picked from textile pollution. Asked me about pollutants released in environment.
  2. Suggest measures to reduce textile pollution.
  3. How will you control textile pollution as in charge of textile?
  4. How will you control textile pollution as in charge of cpcb?
  5. (lots of background) How will you control textile pollution as in charge of textile and cpcb both?

Member2

  1. Asked about my school (HAL)?
  2. Tell me about recent news of HAL?
  3. Gujarat anti-conversion issue? Asked me about onus of proof?
  4. Tell me your opinion about anti-conversion law?
  5. What is a glycemic index? (chemistry question:-I)
  6. What is its role?
  7. How do you suggest food for a healthy lifestyle? (not able to recall exact question)
  8. What kind of movies do you watch?
  9. Benefits of watching science fiction movies.

Member 3

  1. What are doing since your graduation?
  2. Tell me about your interest? (told what was written in daf)
  3. Tell me about other interests.
  4. No, tell me about topics.
  5. Now he explained that he want ask to from current affairs.
  6. Why the center of geopolitics is shifting from atlantic to Asia?
  7. Is china ready to take role of global leader?
  8. What is a classical movie?
  9. Have you watched any hollywood classical movie?

Member 4

  1. What is Kanpur famous for? (written in DAF)
  2. What are other things it is famous for?
  3. Asked about arms-related industry of Kanpur?
  4. What was Kanpur famous for during British times?
  5. Tell me about textile testing?
  6. Tell me the exact number of textile testing?
  7. Problems of the silk industry?

Source: Forum IAS

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #92 : Sathiyavathy Board, Geography Optional, astronomy, meditation Hobbies

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Date of Interview:  01/09/21
Board: M. Sathiyavathy ma’am
Background: Mechanical engineering
Optional: Geography
Hobbies: astronomy, meditation

Chairman

  1. What is Mr. Freshers’ title?
  2. How do you practice your hobby?
  3. Which food help in reducing anaemia?

Member 1

  1. Wha is CDS? Do you think India needed one?
  2. In which postions are women represented in Indian military?
  3. What is your opinion on US naval ship coming in India’s EEZ, are we correct in protesting it at international forum?
  4. What is CPEC?
  5. How is Taliban afganistan going to impact it?
  6. What are China’s concern in Afghanistan?

Member 2

  1. Should geography be removed from syllabus as permanent subject?
  2. Google has all knowledge, why study geography then?
  3. What is human geography?
  4. Suppose you’re a DM of some district, influx of returning migrant workers has put pressure on your resources, how will you manage it? Does it cause clashes between existing labour and migrant labor?

Member 3

  1. What is event horizon? Why is it called event horizon?
  2. What is schwarzchild radius?
  3. How do scientist know that climate change has been occuring since industrial revolution?
  4. Give me specific answer.

Member 4

  1. Who wrote Kosmos? (Alexander von Humboldt)
  2. What was his contribution to geography?
  3. What is territorial integrity?
  4. What is radical geography?
  5. Who was it’s first proponent?
    * Interview over*
    I’ll update as and when I remember more questions.

Source: Telegram

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #95 : Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, Physics Optional

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Date of Interview: 01.09.2021
Board: Sathiyavathy
Background: MSc Physics with Astrophysics as special
Optional: Physics

Chairperson

  1. What are you doing after 2017?
  2. So you have done MSc in Astrophysics. (Said -Yes)
  3. (Then they mixed it with S&T)
  4. What is recent failure of ISRO?
  5. What type of rockets ISRO is using?
  6. How geostationary and geosynchronous satellite are different?
  7. What is Polar Satellite?
  8. Why it is called so?
  9. Indian achievements in these satellites?

Member 1

  1. You can do much more in Astrophysics than here.
  2. Difference between weather and weathering.
  3. How weather plays role in satellite launches of ISRO?
  4. Comment on the statement: Green revolution has given us lot of pain.

Member 2

  1. How has you used your knowledge of astrophysics till now.
  2. How can help the children who are addicted to gaming with Astrophysics,, being a DM.

Member 3

  1. Astrophysics inventions are fuelled by imagination of sci fi stories.
  2. Which sci fi writer gave concept of geostationary satellite?
  3. Role of Einstein in Astrophysics?
  4. How Einstein proposed gravity as in General Theory of Relativity.
  • There was another member and other few questions were asked. But most of them were on these same lines.
  • I feel that they are just asking these questions as a warm up round but then

Chairman said Thankyou, your interview is over. It felt just like 10 minutes or so. It doesn’t feel like an interview at all.

  1. No questions were asked from hobby, current affairs etc. Overall board was cordial and nice

All the best 👍

Source: Forum IAS

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #106 : M. Sathiyavathy Board, Yoga Hobby, Currently in IPS

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Date of Interview: 31/08/ 2021
Board: M. Sathiyavathy
Background: B. Com(H)
Currently in IPS
Hobby: Yoga

Chairman

  1. What were you doing in between 2016-20?
  2. Many Civil servants are using social media and gaining publicity. Even PM pointed this out during his recent discussion with IPS officers. What is your view on the same?
  3. Should we allow use of personal account of officers to publicise official work?
  4. Shouldn’t we ban officers from having a personal account by officers?
  5. Do conduct rules allow you to write an opinion in favor of govt?
  6. How to check misuse of personal accounts of social media by many civil servants spread across the country?

Member 1

  1. You have mentioned Yoga as a hobby? Since when did you start practicing it?
  2. Your view on its importance?
  3. How did it help you?
  4. What is the psychology behind social media?
  5. Why do officers come on Social Media?
  6. Have you seen the movie Singham?
  7. What is your opinion on reflection of police in that movie?

Member 2

  1. Why don’t you continue in IPS?
  2. Police reforms?
  3. Follow up questions
  4. What was your work as Treasurer of The Student’s Union?
  5. How impact you made?

Member 3

  1. Why stock market rising despite poor economic performance?
  2. Do you think Instant justice is good?
  3. It has both public as well as political support. What is your opinion?
  4. How to improve the Criminal Justice system?

Member 4

  1. Recent news of Militancy in Northeast? Are you aware?
  2. Recent case of MH where a Union Minister was arrested. Is it right? What is your view?
  3. was it a civil proceeding or criminal? Or proceedings?
  4. Is there anyone who is immune from? criminal proceedings?

Source: Forum IAS

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #111 : Sathiyavathy Mam Board, PSIR Optional, Badminton, Nukkad Natak Hobbies, IRTS

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Interview date: 03/09/2021
Board: Sathiyavathy Mam
Background: Electrical Engineering
Optional: PSIR
Hobbies: Badminton, Nukkad Natak
IRTS

Chairman 

  1. Where did you play badminton…Are u continuing?
  2. Why PV Sindhu lost her match
  3. About Tai Tzu Ying and her game
  4. What’s the role of height in badminton..Pro and Cons
  5. What’s ur height and how do you play

Member 1

  1. View on amalgamation of Railways services…2-3 cross questions
  2. About the post of DRM. Why it is lucrative posting.
  3. Which services has the most DRMs and why?
  4. Difference between electrical and electronics
  5. Range of frequency and voltage of both

Member 2

  1. Meaning of my name … justification
  2. So you like acting…Why street play not theatre
  3. What all play you have done..example
  4. How street play could be used in energy conservation
  5. How efficient is LED
  6. How government is promoting it

Member 3

  1. Difference between AC and DC transmission
  2. Why HVDC transmission is preferred
  3. Working of Solar grid…2-3 cross-questions on parameters and instruments
  4. New innovations in Solar cells…
    Cross questions

Member 4

  1. What do you understand by democratic values
  2. Difference between nation and state..again a long discussion over it
  3. What is cultural nationalism…Israel vs India debate
  4. What UNSC could do vis a vis Taliban in Afghanistan

Source: Forum IAS

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #140 : Sathyavathy ma’am Board, Andhra Pradesh Home State, medical science Optional, photograph Hobby

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Board: Sathyavathy ma’am
Optional: medical science
Home State: Andhra Pradesh
Hobby: photograph

Chairperson

  1. What is Bastar phc model..?
  2. Why did you want to work in Chhatisgarh..?
  3. What kind of improvement you’ve seen after the implementation of your model..?

Member 1

  1. Why we’re using expensive remdisvir when cheaper alternatives like Ivermectin is available…?
  2. There’s lot of vaccine hesitancy in tribal regions how you’re going to overcome it..?

Member 2

  1. What are the reasons for naxalism in Chhattisgarh..?
  2. Why not in North East India..?
  3. How can we overcome this problem..?
  4. After Andhra Pradesh division many mineral resources been gone to Telanga how andhra can overcome this shortfall..?

Member 3

  1. If we construct more roads and improving digital connectivity in LWE area that may help logistics for Naxals… What’s your view in this regard..?
  2. What is policy bazaar..?
  3. What was your work profile..?
  4. What if a person lie to on telephone..?
  5. Which model is beeter for insurance policy verification… Online or ofline..?
  6. What are the steps taken by the government to contain COVID19 pandemic..?
  7. Have you seen any significant improvement in this year’s budget allocations towards health sector..?
  8. What is Arogya setu..?

Member 4

  1. What’s your view on generic medicine..?
  2. What about the unholy nexus between doctors and pharmacy companies..?
  3. How can we check it..?
  4. Why tribal people prefer quacks than modern medicine..?
    Is it because of lack of doctors..?
  5. Do you think your selection into service will benefit the society..?
  6. But there’s corruption how will you handle it..?

Chairperson

  1. Asked me to go…
  2. Overall very cordial board
    More of a conversation rather a Q&A session…
    All the very best

Source: Forum IAS

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #141 : Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, Rajasthan Home State, PSIR Optional, Cricket Hobby

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Date of Interview: 25 Aug 2021
Board: Sathiyavathy Ma’am
Home State: Rajasthan
Background: Electrical engineer
Optional: PSIR
Hobby: Cricket

Chairperson

  1. What are you doing since 2019
  2. Your contribution as hostel secretary , follow ups
  3. Explain … Law is an agent of social change but law is an utter
    failure , further discussion on it

Member 1

  1. Laplace transform
  2. Some qn on electrical machine
  3. Gorkhaland issue , what should be done
  4. Atmnirbhar Bharat , pillars , what govt is doing
  5. Impact of technology on employment , economy and further qn on them

Member 2

  1. Floating solar plant , its mechaniam
  2. qn on other power plants
  3. Govt control on media , godi media/designer media

Member 3

  1. Your learning as house captin , traits you gain
  2. Independent director
  3. Climate change , impact on poles
  4. Corona effect in electrical

Member 4

  1. RCEP, should India have joined it , further discussion
  2. Should right to health b e made FR,
  3. Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi yojna ( state specific)
  4. About kota ( education city , impact of corona, student suicides etc)
    Few qn cant remember

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[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #151: Sathyavathy ma’am Board, Madhya Pradesh Home State, History Optional,

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Date of Interview: 26th Aug
Board: Sathyavathy ma’am
Graduation: Civil Engineering
Optional: History
Home State: Madhya Pradesh

Chairman

  1. What did you do after completing your graduation and after resigning from the job?
  2. You have history optional so tell me which personality has influenced you from ancient Indian history
  3. What did you inherit personally from him?
  4. You so far praised him but tell me what exactly you inculcated in yourself
  5. Okay then tell me which recent historical personality influenced you.
  6. (I honestly said that whatever I read about ’em, I read that during preparation and nothing beyond that)
    She smiled and passed over to first member

Member 1

  1. So tell me Mr A about Secularism
  2. How did both types of secularism model evolve particularly emphasizing upon Indian model.
  3. Don’t you think political parties in India these days acting against secularism
  4. Okay Tell me about the concept of Smart cities
  5. How many cities under Smart city mission from your state
  6. Why Indore has been the cleanest city in row ?
  7. Which state became the first state to implement NEP 2020.
  8. (I read this question in some transcript but as I was going to search the answer someone called me and I forgot to search so had to say Sorry)

Member 2

  1. Tell me three civil engineering projects in India that you are proud of
  2. Tell me three international civil engineering projects which left you awestruck
  3. What is your opinion on privatization of Air India
  4. Who will provide pro bono services (Vande Bharat mission, airlifting of expatriates under distress ) if you privatize these government players
  5. Are you aware of GDPR?
  6. What’s the effect of GDPR on India
  7. What are E-commerce issues and can you justify the regulation on them by the state?

Member 3

  1. What is the Rafale issue?
  2. Why Govt is not disclosing price and other details of the deal to public when we are a democracy
  3. So if SC has given clean chit to the govt, will it absolve the govt from her responsibilities !!
  4. Is SC’s judicial interpretation infallible?
  5. You are made a DC if selected! Then you will also conceal information from the public and if you are also given clean chit then administration will be at the labyrinth !!!
  6. So National Security is over and above democratic principles and transparency ??
  7. Tell me something about Malabar Rebellion
  8. (Actually, I very well knew but got confused in between Battle of Colachal and Moppilah rebellion and I am gonna regret this throughout my life 😏)
    I said sorry sir I am not able to recall but if you allow then I can tell you about Moppilah rebellion and then he murmured something that I could not understand due to low voice and his mask
    (That day I really realised the stress you hold on Hot seat and Doppler’s effect 😛)

Member 4

  1. What is the difference between Water Management and Water conservation
  2. Tell me more about this ( I delineated with real life example)
  3. Which country is adopting best practices in water conservation and management
    (Isreal I said )
  4. What’s India’ s rank in Water Quality Index
  5. Tell me about Environment Impact Assessment
  6. Tell me about Social Impact Assessment
  7. Tell me about Contract Labour Laws reforms which were in news recently
  8. Difference between demonetization and monetization of assets ?
  9. What are the positives of Demonetization
  10. What’s the new trend in the past 4-5 years in the distribution of Padme Sri Awards
  11. (I thought they wanted to drag me into political debate & I said it’s merit based, giving few examples but then Chairperson interrupted and said we are not interested in types and other awards tell us about the trendz in Padma sri, how people are getting them in last 4-5 years)

Source: Forum IAS

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #179 : Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, PSIR Optional, Quizzing, e sports, technology trends Hobbies

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Date of Interview: 13 September
Board: Sathiyavathy Ma’am
Optional: PSIR
Graduation: B.Tech ECE
Hobbies: Quizzing, e sports, technology trends

Chairperson:

  1. What have you been doing since graduation 2017?
  2. Reason for success of byjus ( DAF)
  3. Why ed tech after ECE?

Member 1

  1. What is electronics synchronisation?
  2. Coming from ECE , why civil services?
  3. Why did you play e sports?
  4. Artificial intelligence- how will it be used in decision making?

Member 2

  1. Tell us about your graduation project.
  2. Why didn’t you continue it?
  3. You conducted quizzes or participated too?
  4. Do you know about masterminds?
  5. What are the hinderances with e learning?
  6. Why do we need multilateral institutions? Do they solve any purpose?

Member 3

  1. Digital divide – bharatnet , tell us about it ?
  2. What is the potential of technology in rural areas ?
  3. During Paris climate India proposed something about polluters pay principle, what was it?
  4. What is the objective of swachh bharat, is it just about making toilets and ODF?
  5. How will you bring behavioural changes ?
  6. What is IOT? How does it work?
  7. What are the applications of IOT ?
  8. Give me more examples for IOT.

Member 4

  1. You have shifted recently to Gurugram, what striking changes did you see?
  2. What about traffic?
  3. How will you improve traffic as a DM? ( chairperson Mam smiled at him)
  4. What is happening in Afghanistan?
  5. What should be India’s approach?

Chairperson- Thank you

Source: Forum IAS

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #188 : Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, Maharashtra Home State, Anthropology Optional

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Date of Interview: 14th Sept Forenoon.
Board: Sathiyavathy Mam
Job Profile: Manager in RBI
Optional: Anthropology
Graduation: Electrical Engineering
Home State: Maharashtra

Chairperson

  1. What have you been doing since graduation (2017)?
  2. Why you choose Anthropology as your optional after graduating in Electrical?
  3. Explain why you are so much interested in tribes?
  4. What was your role in tribal health while working with NGO?
  5. What are the major tribal health issues ?

Member 1

  1. What is Start Up India initiative? What are the objectives?
  2. Under which ministry is the Start Up India initiative?
  3. Reforms in power sector ?

Member 2

  1. You come from Aurangabad and it has a very interesting history. It’s famous for it’s Ajantha and Ellora caves but I won’t be asking you about it. Tell me about the Bibi ka Maqbara.
  2. What is the climate of Marathwada region?
  3. Topography of Marathwada ?
  4. You’ve been selected in RBI and there’s a lot of debate about crypto currency. What is the status of crypto currency in India?
  5. In which countries it is recognised as legal tender?

Member 3

  1. Major issues in Indian power sector?
  2. How can we reduce the TnD losses?
  3. Analyze the success of UDAY scheme?
  4. You’ve worked with NGOs. How do NGOs fill in the gap left by the government in development?
  5. What will be your role in RBI?
  6. What can be done to improve the Financial Inclusion in the country and tackle the issue of dormant accounts?

Member 4

  1. Have we contacted all the tribes in India?
  2. What is the strategic significance of Andaman and Nicobar islands?
  3. Why AnN is not developed? What can be done for the development of AnN islands?
  4. What is the government’s approach for development of AnN?

Chairperson

Your interview is over. You may leave.

Source: Forum IAS

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #196 : Sathiyavathy Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, PSIR Optional, Travelling, Walking Hobbies

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Board: M. Sathiyavathy Ma’am
Date of Interview: 13/09/2021, Afternoon, 1st one to go
Home State: Uttar Pradesh
Graduation:  B.Tech(IT) from Assam University, Silchar
Optional: PSIR
Company: Huawei technology in Bangalore
Hobbies: Travelling to new place + Walking everyday

Chairman

  1. You are from Agra so why you went to Assam?
  2. So after graduation, how you got selected in Huawei?
  3. After resigning from Huawei, what are you doing now ?
  4. Asked about my previous year interview experience ?
  5. Tell me why lots of controversies going on against Huawei ?
  6. What govt of India is doing regarding it ? Any recent guidelines issued by govt in this context ?
  7. Why Huawei is so famous ? Whats its speciality ?
  8. Whats your opinion about Huawei’s connection with Chinese govt ?

Member 1

  1. What is BRI ? How its cause of concern for India ?
  2. What is debt trap diplomacy ? Your opinion ? Tell me few countries name as well ?
  3. What is OPEC ? What it is doing ? Is it cartel group ?
  4. Stone age ended after stone so what would be the future of world after end of oil ? Your views
  5. Whats challenges India is facing in solar energy ?
  6. Tell me technological implication if power is transferred from solar grid to national electric grid?

Member 2

  1. Why you did NCC C certificates as its take lots of time & energy?
  2. So why not thought to join the armed forces?
  3. What is QUAD? What is it doing in various fields?
  4. Tell me how IT can be used in village areas where internet presence is not much? & counter question

Member 3

  1. When you shifted from Hindi medium UP board to english medium ?
  2. What is the issue of Facebook with govt of India ? Recent data privacy issues
  3. Why regulation of these big tech companies is needed ?
  4. Are India lagging behind in the regulation of these companies ?
  5. These is so much issue of e-waste in IT sectors so is it having the potential to become disaster for India ? Your opinion

Member 4

  1. As you said, you are good in implementation so tell me why so many projects in India got delayed?
  2. What steps you can suggest to streamline these projects completion ?
  3. Why recently Delhi airport was in bad news ?
  4. As DM of Agra, what steps you can take to improve tourism in Agra ?
  5. How multi-model transport connectivity require in Agra ?
  6. Whats are the place to visit in Agra, apart from the Taj Mahal?

Chairman: your interview is over. My best wishes to you.

Mostly questions are from DAF & current affairs. Overall good experience

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[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #216 : Satyavathy Mam Board, Sociology Optional

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Date of interview: 14  September 2021
Board:  Sathyavathy Ma’am
Background: B.Tech (Ece)
Optional: Sociology

ChairmanClear cache

  1. What have you been doing since last 6 years ?
  2. Any other work?
  3. What social issues have you read ?
  4. Why there are child marriages in India ?
  5. What’s the solution to fight it ?
  6. Isn’t is the failure of administration that it is still prevailing ?
  7. Does the numbers vary within the society regarding child marriage ?

Member 1

  1. Tell me the performance of skill development mission.
  2. Industry academia linkage.
  3. Challenges to vocational education
  4. How to promote it ?
  5. Issues in land acquisition
  6. How to deal with it
  7. Any alternative to land acquisition?

Member 2

  1. Why your hometown came under media attacks during 1996 to 1998 ?
  2. What your hometown did to I fight that menace ?
  3. Give me some novel ways to deal with taliban
  4. Can taliban survive ?
  5. What’s the status of women due to shariat law in Afghanistan ?

Member 3

  1. To what extent a signal can be amplified ? Any guess ?
  2. Why are we making skill universities when we have universities ?
  3. Why are we making sports universities?
  4. Tell me the socio economic characteristics of your hometown

Member 4

  1. Name an Indian who came back to India and revolutionise the whole country
  2. Name someone from post independent India
  3. Indians are going abroad and achieving heights in different fields . Can in future we can see that people from outside coming to India can do the same in India ?
  4. What we should do to
  5. Make Indian diaspora a partner in India’s development?
  6. Explain we three terms – green corridor, greenfield, greenhouse

Chairman

You can go, your interview is over now

Source: Forum IAS

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