[UPSC Interview 2024] – Transcript #20: Suman Sharma Board, Geography Optional, Jammu & Kashmir Home State, Zentangle art Hobby

Date of Interview: 27-03-2025 forenoon
Board: Suman Sharma
Optional: Geography
Home State: Jammu & Kashmir
Hobby: Zentangle art
Background: BTech computer science
Keywords: J&K, BTech computer science, Hcl, zentangle art, geography

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Chairman

While reading the Daf, place, BTech, corporate experience asked if I am doing anything else.
Told her about state pcs
What are we doing for trees in Kashmir ?(QR codes for chinar trees)
Why we are doing so? Importance of Chinar trees?
Semiconductor: what is government doing?
Missions for semiconductor?
GPUs?
Limit on GPU by USA? Why restrictions?
China deep seek? How they developed it despite restrictions?
Controversy with Sam Altman ?
Do we need DOGE in India ?

Member 1

Zentangle art (hobby) ?
Border with Pakistan, what is the issue?
We call it IB, Pakistan call it by some other name, what is it?
How to initiate for inclusion of POK in India, steps?
Pakistan , Afghanistan rivalry ?
India Afghanistan relations ?

Member 2

Monologue on Roshni Nadar ( corporate experience)
Roe vs wade?
What is it ?
India scenario ? Any law, Act?
Situation question on abortion why abortion not allowed, what should be way ahead?
Situation of women in J&k ? It is said society is very rigid ? Impact on women ?

Member 3

India Afghanistan issue , follow up questions ?
Importance of Indian Ocean ?
Challenges of Indian Ocean ?
Alternate route to Europe and Central Asia apart from Suez Canal ?
Kashmir issue, the root cause, from where it started ?

Member 4

AI, it’s scope in different domain? Long discussion on it
Emergency ?
Reasons for emergency ?
Was it political or something else ?
Who proclaims it?
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