Contributed by ForumIAS community member Date of Interview: 20/02/2020 Board: TCA Anant Background: Mechanical Engineering Optional: Geography Employee: Tata Motors Home State: Chhattisgarh Chairman Why you left Job at Tata Motors? You are from Koriya district in Chhattisgarh? How its name came about? Member 1 Was Korea a princely state once? I said No. He… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #116]: TCA Anant Board, Chhattisgarh Home State, Geography Optional
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[UPSC Interview Transcript #106]: TCA Anant Sir Board, Rajasthan Home State, Geography Optional, Watching Movies, Cricket Hobbies
Interview Date: 4 March 2020 Interview time 15 minutes… Board: TCA Anant Sir Background: BA & MA in PSIR, Home State: Rajasthan Optional: Geography Hobbies: Watching Movies, Cricket Chairman 1. What are u doing after graduation. 2. What is the development problem of your district and how to solve it as dm Member 1 1.… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #106]: TCA Anant Sir Board, Rajasthan Home State, Geography Optional, Watching Movies, Cricket Hobbies
[UPSC Interview Transcript #73] Smita Nagraj Board, Maharashtra Home State, Poems & Shayari Hobbies
Contributed by ForumIAS community member Board: Smita Nagraj Madam Background: Mechanical Engineer Optional: Geography Home State: Maharashtra Hobbies: Poems & Shayari Chairman Akshay, you are working as a tutor at Unique Institute. What it is? You have completed mechanical engineering and having a work experience with MNC.Don’t u feel it’s something different than expected? Which… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #73] Smita Nagraj Board, Maharashtra Home State, Poems & Shayari Hobbies
[UPSC Interview Transcript #69]: Smita Nagraj Board, Rajasthan Home State, Geography Optional, Solving Sudoku, Photography Hobbies
Duration: 25-30 mins Board: Smita Nagraj ma’am Background: Mechanical Engineering Optional: Geography Home State: Rajasthan Hobbies: Solving Sudoku, Photography Chairman What were you doing from past few years? What motivated you to come for this service? Backward or aspirational Rajasthan? Backward regions of Rajasthan? Compare the development of South Rajasthan and southeast Rajasthan? What are… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #69]: Smita Nagraj Board, Rajasthan Home State, Geography Optional, Solving Sudoku, Photography Hobbies
[UPSC Interview Transcript #63]: Sathiyavathy Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Geography Optional, Included Teaching underprivileged children, reading Hindi poetry Hobbies
Interview Date: 25 Feb, Afternoon, 1st to go Board: Sathiyavathy Background: B. Tech in Electronics Engg. Home State: Uttar Pradesh Optional: Geography Employee: 1.5 years in an MNC dealing with mobile chipsets. Hobbies: Included Teaching underprivileged children, reading Hindi poetry, Chairman Is this your photo? I nodded yes. She kept reading aloud my DAF including… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #63]: Sathiyavathy Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Geography Optional, Included Teaching underprivileged children, reading Hindi poetry Hobbies
[UPSC Interview Transcript #58] : BS Bassi Board, Maharashtra Home State, Geography Optional, Rapping, Basketball Hobbies
Interview Date: 21/02/2020 Board: BS Bassi Background: Mechanical Engineering Current Employee: IRAS (Indian Railway Accounts Service) Previous Employee: Mechanical maintenance engineer in Steel Authority of India limited; enforcement officer in EPFO. Home State: Maharashtra Hobbies: Rapping, Basketball Optional: Geography Chairman So you have left EPFO to be an IRAS. You were in my board last year.… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #58] : BS Bassi Board, Maharashtra Home State, Geography Optional, Rapping, Basketball Hobbies
[UPSC Interview Transcript #42] :P.K. Joshi Board, Maharashtra Home State, Geography Optional, Watching Football & match analysis Hobbies
Interview Date: 17 Feb 2020, afternoon session Duration: 4.05 – 4.35 Board: P.K. Joshi Background: BE mechanical Optional: Geography Home State: Maharashtra Hobbies: Watching Football and match analysis. Extracurricular: Event for Acid attack victims, drought relief work – Paani foundation Chairman Why did you choose mechanical engineering and then why the turn towards civil services?… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #42] :P.K. Joshi Board, Maharashtra Home State, Geography Optional, Watching Football & match analysis Hobbies
[UPSC Interview Transcript #41] :Bharat Bhushan Vyas Board, Rajasthan Home State, Geography Optional, Watching & playing Cricket, Teaching, Reading Non-fiction Hobbies
Interview Date: 19th Feb 2020 (First to go in the Afternoon Session) Duration: 30-35 minutes Board: Bharat Bhushan Vyas Sir Home State: Rajasthan. Background: Computer Science & Engineering, MNIT Jaipur. Employee: Software Engineer with Samsung India Electronics Limited. Optional: Geography Hobbies: Watching & playing Cricket, Teaching, Reading Non-fiction. Chairperson Do you feel the weight of… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #41] :Bharat Bhushan Vyas Board, Rajasthan Home State, Geography Optional, Watching & playing Cricket, Teaching, Reading Non-fiction Hobbies
Ice age crater discovered beneath Greenland glacier
Ice age crater discovered beneath Greenland glacier News: An international team lead by researchers University of Copenhagen in Denmark have discovered a 31-km wide meteorite impact crater buried beneath the ice-sheet in the northern Greenland. Important Facts: This is the first time that a crater of any size has been found under one of Earth’s… Continue reading Ice age crater discovered beneath Greenland glacier
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