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Date of Interview: 6 april, Afternoon
Board: Smita Nagraj
Optional: Mathematics
Home state: Bihar
Background: B.tech Mechanical engineering
Hobby: playing with kids and listening Bollywood songs
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Chairman
- You have been preparing since 2018, what is your motivation behind it.
- How muzaffar nagar shelterhome case came to light
- Why TISS has to find this out, why state machinery failed to highlight that
- Was it an isolated incident or u think it is happening in other parts of the country also
Member 1
- What are the laws to protect children
- What amendments u want in the law to prevent children’s exploitation
- What will u do for children if you become an Ias
- What is ITER
Member 2
- why Bihar has not progressed while state like Odisha even Jharkhand has done so
- 3 follow up questions on my answer… Like …is there rent seeking going on in the state which is why industries don’t come up ,
- How will you help develop your district if you were its DM
Member 3
- Why North Korea and South Korea is in news
- What can be done to eliminate their enimity
- In how much time india Pakistan relationship will be normal, why it’s so bad
- Why research in India is so low
- I have heard Pythagoras theorem was in fact invented in India first , have you also heard that
- Why do u think we didn’t get the credit for our own achievements in maths why Europeans took it.
- You are mechanical engineer but you chose maths, I’m sure it’s because maths is very scoring, right?
- What’s the use of maths in administration
Member 4
- Why inland water trade is low in India and even abroad
- (Ans.= In India it’s due to lack of river interlinking, rivers are not perennial, adequate depth of water for freight movements is not found everywhere ,
- Global scenario is not so as in China 47.5% of all trade occurs through inland water only and in Bangladesh too.)
- What’s the mechanism for solving interstate water dispute
- Why Chandigarh is in news
- What are the implications of giving Chandigarh to any one party
- In your opinion which state (haryana or Punjab) should be given Chandigarh
- What govt is doing to promote skill development
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(This transcript has been posted by a community member of ForumIAS)