{"id":136921,"date":"2021-09-24T17:45:15","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T12:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=136921"},"modified":"2021-09-26T22:54:15","modified_gmt":"2021-09-26T17:24:15","slug":"upsc-interview-2020-transcript-210-sujatha-mehta-boardchennai-home-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2020-transcript-210-sujatha-mehta-boardchennai-home-state\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2020] \u2013 Transcript #210 : Sujata Mehta Board, Geology Optional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Date of interview:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 16 September 2021<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Board:<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sujata Mehta<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Background:<\/b> Automation Engineering<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><strong>Optional:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geology<\/span><\/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><b>Chairperson<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Introduce yourself<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You are from very prestigious institution, can you tell about its history?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Do you know about automation? Tell me what automation could do to engineering, economy and society?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> What kind of jobs that automation will create? Will it be labour intensive?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Less manual labour would Mean less labour intensive and hence lesser employment. So do you want to change your opinion that automation will create more employment in long run?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Don&#8217;t a civil servant think ahead like 30 years or so?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Do you know that looking after old age people is taken over by automation. What is your opinion on that?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> So human touch is needed?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Member <\/b><strong>1<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Have you visited any mining towns?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Can you compare any of these towns with towns in Tamil Nadu?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Why chennai floods occur?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Member <\/b><strong>2<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> What is smart fencing?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> What is rat hole mining?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Despite the ban why is it still operating? What should be done to stop it?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unable to recall other questions<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Member\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Where are India&#8217;s strategic petroleum reserves<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Are they underground or above ground?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> How are they built?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Won&#8217;t such construction affect Geological stability?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Has India&#8217;s foreign policy failed?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> What is the problem between India and Nepal<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member\u00a0 4.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> What are the pitfalls of generic medicines?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Long question) China doesn&#8217;t allow dissent inside its country. What is your opinion?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Have you heard of the bok argumentative Indian<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Is committed bureaucracy needed?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Shouldn&#8217;t the bureaucrat be impartial? Won&#8217;t committed bureaucracy create partiality among bureaucracy?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unable to recall other questions<\/span><\/p>\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><strong>(This transcript has been posted by a community member of ForumIAS)<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date of interview: 16 September 2021 Board: Sujata Mehta Background: Automation Engineering Optional: Geology To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020,\u00a0visit this page Chairperson Introduce yourself You are from very prestigious institution, can you tell about its history? Do you know about automation? Tell me what automation could do to engineering, economy and society? 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