[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #80: Bidyut Behari Swain Board, Sociology Optional, Kerala Home State

Date of Interview: 30th January
Board: Bidyut Behari Swain
Optional: Sociology
Home State: Kerala
DAF keywords: B A English, Kerala, Kozhikode, Sanskrit, NGO for differently abled

Hobby: tuitoring Upper primary students

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Chairman

1. Read out my DAF
2. you are a graduate in English literature.Tell me some Indian English authors.
3. Name Kamala Das one novel

Member 1

1. Can Sanskrit be a lngua franca today? Does it need to revive
2. What are the problems in it
3. your optional is sociology. What do you think ideology or leaders which one is needed

Member 2

1. Have you heard about one district one product. Name one
2. Which novel you like most
3. Favourite Author.
4. What is your role in NGO

Member 3

1. Kerala is famous for herbs. But its cultivation is decreasing & not well in export. As an administrator what will you do to improve its cultivation.
2. What is the importance of Sanskrit in computer
3. Historical importance of Kozhikode

Member 4

1. what is upper primary
2. Which subject you taught
3. Why students are opting tuition
4. Failure of schools lead to the  increase in the number of tuition centres. What is your opinion.
5. Do you heard about Sahithya academy & national book trust? Who got Sahithya acedmy award in Malayalam in 2023
6. If I’m a differently abled person having hearing difficulty & i faced discrimination in school. How will you motivate me.
7. One quote that inspired you most

Assessment :

Board was very cordial. Most questions are daf based. No questions from current affairs