{"id":130872,"date":"2021-09-03T12:00:05","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T06:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=130872"},"modified":"2021-09-02T18:41:42","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T13:11:42","slug":"upsc-interview-2020-transcript-82-smita-nagraj-board-rajasthan-home-state-mechanical-engineering-optional-writing-hindi-poems-forest-conservationtheatre-hobbies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2020-transcript-82-smita-nagraj-board-rajasthan-home-state-mechanical-engineering-optional-writing-hindi-poems-forest-conservationtheatre-hobbies\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2020] \u2013 Transcript #82 : Smita Nagraj Board, Rajasthan Home State, Mechanical Engineering\u00a0Optional, Writing Hindi poems, Forest conservation,Theatre Hobbies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date of Interview:<\/strong> 31\/08\/21<br \/>\n<strong>Board:<\/strong> Smita Nagraj Mam<br \/>\n<strong>Background:<\/strong> IIT-B, NSS, POR in college<br \/>\n<strong>Optional:<\/strong> Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\n<strong>Home State:<\/strong>\u00a0 Rajasthan<br \/>\n<strong>Hobby:<\/strong> Writing Hindi poems, Forest conservation,Theatre<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview-transcript\/#note3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit this page<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chairman<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You have a good loud voice. How you have used it in life?<\/li>\n<li>You specifically mentioned leadership. What kind of role you had?<\/li>\n<li>Given current socio-political scenario. What kind of leadership would you prefer?<\/li>\n<li>What are the limits to \u201caccommodation of different ideas\u201d<\/li>\n<li>What is judicial activism<\/li>\n<li>Give examples<\/li>\n<li>Recent examples<\/li>\n<li>Few more questions<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Blockchain technology and its uses<\/li>\n<li>Herd immunity. When india will reach there<\/li>\n<li>Should schools be opened? Aren\u2019t we risking their life?<\/li>\n<li>Cheetah from South Africa. Why shifting habitat ? Would it be counter productive?<\/li>\n<li>What is net neutrality?<\/li>\n<li>Few more \u2026<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Motto of NSS<\/li>\n<li>Who is \u201cyou\u201d is this? (Motto was \u201cNot me but you \u201c)<\/li>\n<li>What is UCC? What is your take?<\/li>\n<li>75 years passed, it\u2019s a DPSP but not implemented? What are the hurdles? Can it be implemented?<\/li>\n<li>Weaponisation of RTE act.. your views<\/li>\n<li>Is FDI threat to federal structure ?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>So many seeds sown but tree cover not increasing ?<\/li>\n<li>What is conversion rate of seeds into trees ?<\/li>\n<li>How can theatre be used in society?<\/li>\n<li>Can india achieve 33% forest cover target ?<\/li>\n<li>What is current data ?<\/li>\n<li>What can be done to increase forest cover ?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Armenia Azerbaijan war. What do you know about it ?<\/li>\n<li>Which country played the significant role ?<\/li>\n<li>Why Pakistan is in grey list ?<\/li>\n<li>What steps they have taken ?<\/li>\n<li>Powers of NDMA<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Chairman<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Was there any instance when your leadership was challenged ?<\/li>\n<li>Few counter questions on this<br \/>\nThank you your interview is over<br \/>\nVery cordial board. No cornering<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To view all IAS Interview Transcripts,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview-transcript\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit this page<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>For full Interview Preparation Guide:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Current Affairs For UPSC Exam 2021:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/current-affairs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>(This transcript has been posted by a community member of ForumIAS)<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date of Interview: 31\/08\/21 Board: Smita Nagraj Mam Background: IIT-B, NSS, POR in college Optional: Mechanical Engineering Home State:\u00a0 Rajasthan Hobby: Writing Hindi poems, Forest conservation,Theatre To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020,\u00a0visit this page Chairman You have a good loud voice. How you have used it in life? You specifically mentioned leadership. 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