[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #6 : RN Choubey Board, Anthropology Optional, Haryana Home State, Yoga, Cooking Hobbies

Date of Interview: 3rd January 2024, Forenoon
Board:  RN Choubey Sir
Optional: Anthropology
Home State: Haryana
Background: Mechanical Engineering
Hobbies: Yoga, Cooking, Jhajjar,
Daf pointers: Tata Motors

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Chairman: (Famous monologue)

1. Good Morning, This is a normal conversation. Please be comfortable. Did you have breakfast?
2. Tell us about your academic background and work experience?
3. What role did you play at Tata Motors?
4. How many vehicle do they produce in that plant per year?

Member 1

1. Do neanderthal genes exist in homo sapiens?
2. (I do not remember other questions asked by him)

Member 2

1. What are your views on Hamas?
2. The Hezbollah (supporting the Hamas) and the government in Lebanon have differing views. Why?
3. If you get posted in your district, would you support your known ones when they want a favor? Why not?

Member 3

1. How Bharat Matters?
2. Do you think diaspora should be given internet voting right? (follow up question)
3. Why did you leave Tata Motors (one of the best employers) and preparing for Civil Services?
4. Government services have a bad name of being sluggish and not very rewarding. Compare it with private sector and why do you still want to join it?

Member 4

1. Recent strike by the truck unions? Under which law? Why? What are your views?
2. Increasing use of digital devices by the children? Is it good? What need to be done? Your views on this.

Chairperson:

1. If you feel any part of DAF has not been covered or you want to share anything.
2. Thank you.
3. Your assessment of the board/your performance: Cordial board, listened to everything carefully. Questions were more opinion and DAF based.