[UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #52 : M Sathyavathy Ma’am Board, Geography Optional, Football, Spanish, Reading Hobbies

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Date of Interview: 11/04/2022 AN
Board: M Sathyavathy Ma’am
Background: Electrical engineering
Optional: Geography
Hobbies: Football, Spanish, Reading and following stoicism


Chairman read the DAF loud

Chairman

  1. What is STOICISM
  2. How is stoicism different from other philosophies
  3. How will stoicism help you become a good administrator?

Member 1

  1. In which continent and countries Spanish is most spoken?
  2. Cross qn: Why is that so?
  3. Difference between active and reactive power
  4. Size of football field

Member 2

  1. Level of fluency in Spanish?
  2. Have u heard the name of theagraja, the old bulky electrical book that used to be taught 20 yrs ago…( Not a qn but a discussion rather with other members).
  3. A long monologue on his experience with philosophy, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar camp he attended……..then a tauntful qn related to stoicism.

Member 3

  1. Which education policy were we following until last yr.
  2. Who ws the committee chairman of education policy.?
  3. Three important elements of NEP.
  4. A couple more qns…. can’t recall

Member 4

  1. what are geosynchronous satellites? Thier relevance.
  2. Major inventions in the field of electricity.
  3. Who discovered electricity?
  4. Mapping qns
  5. How will u identify the lattitude of a place ?


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