{"id":91144,"date":"2021-02-27T16:33:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T11:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?page_id=91144"},"modified":"2021-02-27T16:33:17","modified_gmt":"2021-02-27T11:03:17","slug":"upsc-interview-transcript-3rd-april-pk-joshi-board","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-transcript-3rd-april-pk-joshi-board\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Interview Transcript: 3rd April, PK Joshi Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Interview Date<\/strong>: 03\/04\/2017, forenoon<br \/>\n<strong>Board:<\/strong>\u00a0PK Joshi<br \/>\n<strong>Background<\/strong>: mechanical engineering, IIT Kgp<br \/>\n<strong>Hobbies<\/strong>: meditation, hockey, squash, cricket<br \/>\nRajasthan, home state<br \/>\nPunjab, birthplace<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"note1\"><strong>Chairman<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Similarity between west Bengal and Rajasthan?<br \/>\nWhat is national income?<br \/>\nIs students from IIT, aiims, other institutions preparing a loss to national income?<br \/>\nHow mechanical engineering can be used in civil services?<br \/>\nWhat are conditions necessary for formation cyclones and storms?<br \/>\nNames of cyclones?<br \/>\nOn what basis cyclones are named?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"note1\"><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>What is difference between samadhi and meditation?<br \/>\nWhat is indus water treaty?<br \/>\nIs revisiting the treaty a right move by India?<br \/>\nUse of NGOs?<br \/>\nShould not they be banned?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"note1\"><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you are made an advisor of Japanese automobile firm. What things will you advise them regarding their operations in India?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"note1\"><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>What is the difference between terms dhyana, ekagrata, (one more term, i don\u2019t remember)?<br \/>\nIn which sport all these are required?<br \/>\nWho was India\u2019s greatest archer?<br \/>\n(Gave hint, Arjun)<br \/>\nDrug abuse in Punjab? What to do? Causes? Solution?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"note1\"><strong>Member 5<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Why civil services? Why not career in mechanical engineering?<br \/>\nMnrega?<br \/>\nLokayukta?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>On expected lines, very cordial panel members. Thank God, i was not grilled in mechanical engineering.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>We will post UPSC Interview Transcripts regularly under the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/forumias.com\/portal\/interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interview Preparation Initiative<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 align=\"center\"><b>Why Interview\u00a0Transcripts?<\/b><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>These transcripts are\u00a0<b><i>just a collection<\/i><\/b>\u00a0of UPSC Interview experiences from different candidates.<\/li>\n<li>The purpose of these transcripts is to provide\u00a0<b><i>individual experience\u00a0<\/i><\/b>and how they faced the board.<\/li>\n<li>In a way, it affects the way candidates are understood, the information they share, and the conclusions drawn.<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019ll be able to\u00a0<b><i>identify the constraints and opportunities before you<\/i><\/b>\u00a0when facing the interview board.<\/li>\n<li>Though providing transcripts, which is a behind a scene task, the aim is to provide a valuable input that you are looking for that you are hesitant to ask someone.<\/li>\n<li>It might help to re-evaluate your approach , and take a look at what really needs to be done.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interview Date: 03\/04\/2017, forenoon Board:\u00a0PK Joshi Background: mechanical engineering, IIT Kgp Hobbies: meditation, hockey, squash, cricket Rajasthan, home state Punjab, birthplace Chairman Similarity between west Bengal and Rajasthan? What is national income? Is students from IIT, aiims, other institutions preparing a loss to national income? How mechanical engineering can be used in civil services? 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