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Date of interview: 16 September 2021
Board: Manoj Soni Sir
Optional: Anthropology
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Chairman:
- Why Civil Services?
- Why Did you leave your Job?
- Enumerate Major Terrorist attacks in last 10 yrs?
- What was India’s response to Pulwama attack?
- Why Balakot was chosen?
- Which technology was used to identify location of Balakot?
- Did we flout any International convention by attacking Pakistan?
Member 1:
- Why is Anthropology optional?
- How Human evolves?
- Why is our brain size reducing?
- What are socio-cultural implications of Human Evolution?
- Why crimes against women?
- What is Patriarchy?
Member 2:
- What was your Patent?
- What are the different forms of patent?
- What is the working principle of Electronic Voting Machine?
- How to hack working machine?
- What are the safeguards to Indian EVM?
Member 3
- Why Paper Ballot is considered Gold Standard for election? Then why are we using EVM?
- What are the Electric Vehicle projects that your organization is working on? Tell us interesting emerging technologies in the field of IC engines and Electric Vehicles?
Member 4
- How to use Robotics in cleaning Garbage?
- Can we clean Space Debris using Robotics?
- Which countries are working on it?
- What are important stages of Disaster?
- Which one is the most important step in Disaster Management, according to you?
- How would you resolve the grievances of Citizens?
- What is the Significance of Aga Khan Palace?
Chairman
- It was nice interacting with you.
- We wish you all the best.
- Thank You to your entire Team
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(This transcript has been posted by a community member of ForumIAS)



