{"id":91657,"date":"2021-03-01T17:10:06","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T11:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?page_id=91657"},"modified":"2023-02-01T18:40:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T13:10:27","slug":"upsc-interview-know-your-state","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-know-your-state\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Interview: Know your state | State Based interview Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Before you go Further:\u00a0Know the\u00a0Interview Tips on How to prepare for UPSC Interview<\/a><\/p>\n

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State based interview questions (Download pdf<\/a>)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Uttarakhand<\/a> | Uttar Pradesh<\/a> | Goa<\/a> | Delhi<\/a> | Gujarat<\/a> | Haryana<\/a> | Jharkhand<\/a> | Karnataka<\/a> | Kerala<\/a> | Madhya Pradesh<\/a> | Maharashtra<\/a> | Manipur<\/a> | Meghalaya<\/a> | Mizoram<\/a> | Nagalang<\/a> | Andhra Pradesh<\/a> | Arunachal Pradesh<\/a> | Assam<\/a> | Bihar<\/a> | Chhattisgarh<\/a> |<\/p>\n

How to prepare for questions related to the State of Domicile you belong?<\/b><\/h3>\n

You should be aware of what these are and decide how to handle them. This list is far from exhaustive, but the areas the interviewers are looking to find out about your state are almost covered here. This is a from a good heart who shared it in Orkut.<\/p>\n

History<\/strong>: Ancient civilizations, Archaeological sites, medieval period, Modern period, Participation in freedom struggle, After independence till now, Famous personalities<\/p>\n

Geography:<\/strong>\u00a0Land reform and landscape, Climatic conditions, Rivers and canals of state, Soil types of state, Flora and fauna of state, Minerals and ores, recent incidents<\/p>\n

Agriculture in State<\/strong>: Agricultural statistics, important crops of state, dairy farming, irrigation, horticulture, Animal husbandry, fisheries, cooperative movement, land reforms<\/p>\n

Economy of the state<\/b><\/h3>\n

General Indicators<\/strong>: Statistics, GDP share, per capita income, Gross state domestic product, HDI,\u00a0 What is the present status of economy in the state, Which is the predominant economic activity of the state, What are the potential areas having scope for development, What are your suggestions, Financial infrastructure of state<\/p>\n

Industry<\/strong>: New industrial policy, agro based industry, forest produce based industry, famous industry of state, labour problems, issues, insurance for workers<\/p>\n

Power scenario (energy) in state<\/p>\n

Transportation network in state<\/strong>: Roads(national highway, state highway, other statistics), Railways (zone statistics etc.), Airways(international, domestic, military etc)<\/p>\n

Demography of state<\/b><\/h3>\n

Population of state<\/strong>: Statistics \u2013 Total population, sex ratio, population density, decadal growth, literacy(M,F), District with highest\/lowest\u00a0 population, District with highest \/lowest decadal growth rate of population, District with max\/least population density, District with highest\/lowest sex ratio, District with maximum\/minimum male\/female literacy rates, percentage of urban population, district with highest\/lowest urban population, population\/sex ratio(0-6 age group), specific schemes related to population\u00a0 in state<\/p>\n

Education in state<\/strong>: Statistics, universities in state, medical colleges in state, research centres in state,\u00a0 state board of school education, specific schemes related to education in state<\/p>\n

Public health in state<\/strong>: Rural health mission, urban health mission, AIDS control programme in the state, specific schemes related to health in states<\/p>\n

Planning of state, Rural development, Water resources of State, Handicraft of state<\/p>\n

Welfare schemes of state related<\/strong>: agriculture, industry, labour, health, education, women, girl child, old age, rural development<\/p>\n

Districts<\/strong>: how many districts, districts of historical importance, tourist places, education hub, religious place<\/p>\n

Capital<\/strong>: Read all information from wikipedia and government sites<\/p>\n

Administrative set up of state<\/strong>: Name of lok sabha constituencies, list of governers,\u00a0 list of chief ministers, Panchayat raj system in the state<\/p>\n

Folk dances and music<\/strong>: Folklore, folk dances, folk songs, folk music, folk theatre<\/p>\n

Famous spiritual places.<\/p>\n

Fairs and festivals of state, famous personalities of state<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Before you go Further:\u00a0Know the\u00a0Interview Tips on How to prepare for UPSC Interview State based interview questions (Download pdf) Uttarakhand | Uttar Pradesh | Goa | Delhi | Gujarat | Haryana | Jharkhand | Karnataka | Kerala | Madhya Pradesh | Maharashtra | Manipur | Meghalaya | Mizoram | Nagalang | Andhra Pradesh | Arunachal… Continue reading UPSC Interview: Know your state | State Based interview Questions<\/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-91657","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91657","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=91657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}