{"id":91623,"date":"2021-03-01T16:48:46","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T11:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?page_id=91623"},"modified":"2021-03-01T16:49:47","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T11:19:47","slug":"upsc-interview-transcript-ifos-15th-march-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-transcript-ifos-15th-march-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Interview Transcript: IFoS, 15th March 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-blue\">Date \u2013 15 march 2017<br \/>\nP K Joshi Board Afternoon Session<\/div>\n<p>Questions were mostly from DAF and Forest, env etc.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"note1\">Chairman<\/h3>\n<p>Why did you leave job?<br \/>\nI answered.<br \/>\nC: You studied probability and statistics as a subject in ur graduation. Tell about coefficient of correlation, dispersion, skewness etc.<br \/>\nI tried to answer but couldn\u2019t satisfactorily as it\u2019s been long since I have completed graduation.<br \/>\nC: Situational question \u2013 suppose I m posted in a district where there has been outbreak of malaria. How would I make use of statistics to find out whether a particular drug has been effective or not?<br \/>\nI answered something<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"note1\">Member 1<\/h3>\n<p>How far is Similipal national park from ur place? Have you visited? Have you visited Bhitarkanika? Significance?<br \/>\nSignificance of Chilika lake?<br \/>\nThere is one nations park which is bounded by a boundary wall. Which is that?<br \/>\nI couldn\u2019t answer. He gave hint. Keoladeo Ghana it is.<br \/>\nWetlands? Significance? Ramsar etc.<br \/>\nProtected areas in India<br \/>\nDifference between National Park and Wildlife sanctuaries<br \/>\nHow is the performance of WPA act till now and what improvement I can suggest.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"note1\">Member 2<\/h3>\n<p>Why ifos. Why I left job etc.<br \/>\nForest fires. How it can be controlled.<br \/>\nWhere all have I trekked(hobby)?<br \/>\nHave I been to places in Himachal, Uttarakhand ?<br \/>\nWhat is gender equity? What all can be done in this direction?<br \/>\nHow I can persuade local people towards conservation?<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"note1\">Member 3<\/h3>\n<p>How can public policy help in forestry?<br \/>\nSuppose a river flows through forest area. What policy measures will you take?<br \/>\nKoraput district in Odisha \u2013 what are its importance from environmental point of view<\/p>\n<p>It lasted for around 25 minutes.<\/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>Date \u2013 15 march 2017 P K Joshi Board Afternoon Session Questions were mostly from DAF and Forest, env etc. Chairman Why did you leave job? I answered. C: You studied probability and statistics as a subject in ur graduation. Tell about coefficient of correlation, dispersion, skewness etc. I tried to answer but couldn\u2019t satisfactorily&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-transcript-ifos-15th-march-2017\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UPSC Interview Transcript: IFoS, 15th March 2017<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-91623","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}