[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #15 : RN Choubey Board, Anthropology Optional, Maharashtra Home State, playing harmonium Hobby

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Date of Interview: 31 Jan 2023, Afternoon session.
Board: RN Choubey Sir
Background: Physics and statistics.
Optional: anthropology
Home State: Maharashtra
Hobby: playing harmonium,


Chairman

  1. Introduce yourself with work experience
  2. Tell me Types of leaders
  3. What type of leader was Gandhi ji?
  4. What are the qualities due to which people followed him?

Member 1

  1. Evolution of two nation theory
  2. Could it be avoided
  3. How one could avoid it? What should have been done?
  4. About NCC
  5. Did you join
  6. Certificates A B C Their Details

Member 2

  1. Tell about leguminous crops, their benefits
  2. What are biological control agents
  3. Statistics use in agriculture
  4. How do we calculate agriculture production in one area?

Member 3

  1. Tell us about famous bird sanctuary in your place
  2. Controversy about harmonium
  3. Alumni of your College
  4. A recent and famous one ?
  5. What is a Wrangler

Member 5

  1. Minister related to harmonium controversy.
  2. Should govt provide services?
  3. In which sectors should there be government presence?
  4. Tell me Sectors where government, if present can bring some regulation or price stabilization.

Chairman, it was a nice interaction.

Thank you.

Overall experience

  1. Board was very friendly. No cross questions as such.
  2. Wear your smile and confidence. All the best !

Utility of mocks:

  1. Building spontaneity.
  2. Two questions were repeated from mock directly which gave me confidence sitting there.


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