[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #90 : Smita Nagraj Board, law Optional

Date of Interview: 8 Feb, 23
Board: Smita Nagraj
Optional: law
Background: SRCC, law from faculty of law, Delhi living

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Chairman

1. I enter the room
2. Chairperson- be comfortable and relax
3. what are you doing since 2020?
4. why civil services over legal career?
5. reasons for increasing number of undertrials for sc and sts?
6. one biggest problem in judiciary and there solutions ?
7. Some other questions unable to remember

Member 1

1. corporate social responsibility?
2. exceptions of principal of natural justice?
3. a case study was asked Between right to life vs right to privacy?

Member 2

1. should we continue with pil or not? reasons
2. should Hindi or other regional languages be promoted in higher courts?

Member 3

1. Should we ban soft drugs? And many counter-questions on the same
2. Alcohol ban?

Member 4 

1. Yamuna pollution reasons and it’s solutions and counter questions?
2. industrial research and development?
3. question on my hobby that is playing table tennis
4. Utility of mocks – help in building confidence but upsc interview is totally another ball game
5. Thank you ,some other questions were also asked but I am unable to recall right now