Previous Year IAS Interview Questions(2022) : Candidate 7

NAME- T. S.//DATE- 2nd may afternoon 1st to go//Board-of hon'ble chairperson M. Sathyavathy //OPTIONAL- Zoology//COLLEGE- Calcutta University//HOBBIES- Singing Tagore songs, Diploma in Classical music, Tagore songs, Fine arts

YOUR EXPERIENCE IN INTERVIEW : very cordial board, very positive environment even in the waiting room, all my nervousness and anxiety were gone after entering UPSC Bhawan

UTILITY OF MOCKS : Confidence building, pointing out my lacking habituation in handling tense situations, tricky ques, and grilling (one still can’t get a good night’s sleep before the actual interview)

Chairperson- welcomed me and read out DAF aloud,

Q.1  Graduation in 2020, future alternative plans if fail to crack UPSC? Higher studies? How can you pursue distant learning in science because you need to do practical experiments?

Q.2 UGC new guidelines in the dual course? How can PHYSICAL+PHYSICAL be possible if 75% attendance is required for a year?

Q.3 Do you support75% mandatory attendance because in foreign countries it’s not mandatory? (YES..)

Students don’t pay attention and scribble sitting at the backbench so kya faida aise attendance ka?

MEMBER 1:

Q.1 Malnutrition, what can be done? Food fortification? Risks of it?

Q.2 WHAT DO YOU PREFER LOVE MARRIAGE OR ARRANGED MARRIAGE?  (Got uncomfortable and fumbled in the beginning😒)

MEMBER 2:

Q.1 Durga idol immersion stopped related communal controversy a few years back. Your opinion?

Q.2 In zoology, physiology dissection of frogs is unethical? Your opinion

MEMBER 3:

Q.1 What do you know about Naxal?

Q.2 Jignesh Mevani (MLA Guj) related controversy?

MEMBER 4:

Q.1 Is Governor becoming political your opinion?

Q.2 What will you do if in your district let’s say in Malda Bangladeshi nationals come illegally? The role of BSF still can’t be stopped totally, so what more will you do?

Thank you. All the best.