[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #156: Sheel Vardhan Sir Board, Public Administration Optional, Andhra Pradesh Home State

Date of Interview: 26th feb, AN
Board: Hon’ Sheel Vardhan Sir
Optional: Public Administration
Home State: Andhra Pradesh
Key words: IIT Kgp , Andhra Pradesh, Bio gas, NSS, pub ad.

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Chairman

1. Who designed Chandigarh? What is so special about him.
2. Vitruvius 3 principles of architecture ?
3. Difference between 2 farmers protests?
4. What are provisions of farm bills?
5. What are issues with Agriculture Mandi’s?

Member 1

1. Did you learn bangla
2. Bangladesh elections, opposition not contested, your opinion?
3. How can we know about people through architecture
4. How can knowledge of past helps in present times and in future.
5. How did we fare in digital governance.

Member 2

1. Is FL wright overrated?
2. Draw some parallels between public administration and Architecture.
3. Did you read any book in recent times?
4. Tell me what did you learn from it?

Member 3

1. Tell me recent laws made in regard to manual scavenging.
2. How can we reduce begging problem on Indian streets.
3. Gandhi has given some ideas regarding education, what are those?
4. NEP emphasised about education in mother tongue and now we are conversing in English. Is it contradictory?

Member 4

1. what do you know about verrier elvin?
2. What is national digital library?
3. Why states are coming up with their own digital libraries when we already have one.
4. what is market value of architects and their career prospects?
5. What are observational documentaries?
6. What is street life photography?
7. Did you watch “ship of Theseus”?is it a observational documentary ?

Opinion: it was very good conversation.

Mock utility: one on one with SOMP Puneeth Yadav sir,  Reflection Ias Vivekananda sir, Laex hyd Venkata mohan sir currents affairs course and Ram babu sir’s daily transcript discussions helped me in my preparation.