UPSC Interview 2024] – Transcript #94: Suman Verma Board, Jharkhand Home State, Anthropology Optional,

Date of Interview: 9 Apr, 2025
Board: Suman Verma Ma’am
Home State: Jharkhand
Optional: Anthropology
Forenoon session
Daf: Jharkhand, anthropology, physics (H) from DU, spirituality, meditation, journaling

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Chairman

1. Suppose you’re a DM posted in areas around jamtara, what steps would you take to ensure that jamtara-like crimes don’t happen in your area?
2. 3 quick measures that should be taken to develop jharkhand( quick, not long term measures )
3. Swamitva scheme

Member 1

1. Why is anthropology not so popular discipline?
2. Should people of your age be pursuing spirituality?
3. Recite gayatri mantra
4. Tell its meaning

Member 2

1. How to improve traffic in delhi. 3 quick measures( quick, not long term again)
2. Food adulteration: laws and punishment. She also asked specific IPC section dealing with it.

Member 3

1. You wrote in your college magazine. What was this magazine about? What role did you play? What did you write?
2. Is chatgpt  curbing the protection measures for plagiarism?
3. Floods in Guwahati : how to handle as a DM, before flood , during flood and after flood.
Communication channels would be disrupted , how will you remain in touch with people.
4. Why did india got irritated during COP29 at Baku?

Member 4

1. Comparative advantage of textile industry in jharkhand. Do u agree? Justify.
2. Correlation between climate change and dietary preference. How do each one impact other? Causation versus correlation in this case.
3. Depreciating currency is a discriminatory bias against poor people. Agree or disagree? Justify?
Does it benefit rich ones?

Chairperson: Ok, Thank you.