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Date of Interview: 01/09/21
Board: M. Sathiyavathy ma’am
Background: Mechanical engineering
Optional: Geography
Hobbies: astronomy, meditation
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Chairman
- What is Mr. Freshers’ title?
- How do you practice your hobby?
- Which food help in reducing anaemia?
Member 1
- Wha is CDS? Do you think India needed one?
- In which postions are women represented in Indian military?
- What is your opinion on US naval ship coming in India’s EEZ, are we correct in protesting it at international forum?
- What is CPEC?
- How is Taliban afganistan going to impact it?
- What are China’s concern in Afghanistan?
Member 2
- Should geography be removed from syllabus as permanent subject?
- Google has all knowledge, why study geography then?
- What is human geography?
- Suppose you’re a DM of some district, influx of returning migrant workers has put pressure on your resources, how will you manage it? Does it cause clashes between existing labour and migrant labor?
Member 3
- What is event horizon? Why is it called event horizon?
- What is schwarzchild radius?
- How do scientist know that climate change has been occuring since industrial revolution?
- Give me specific answer.
Member 4
- Who wrote Kosmos? (Alexander von Humboldt)
- What was his contribution to geography?
- What is territorial integrity?
- What is radical geography?
- Who was it’s first proponent?
* Interview over*
I’ll update as and when I remember more questions.
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