{"id":182952,"date":"2022-05-06T10:00:14","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T04:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=182952"},"modified":"2022-05-06T10:00:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T04:30:14","slug":"upsc-interview-2021-transcript-125-rn-choubey-board-geography-optional-chess-upcycling-hobbies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2021-transcript-125-rn-choubey-board-geography-optional-chess-upcycling-hobbies\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2021] \u2013 Transcript #125 : RN Choubey Board, Geography Optional, Chess, Upcycling Hobbies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date of Interview:<\/strong> 18\/04\/22 Forenoon<br \/>\n<strong>Board:<\/strong> RN Choubey Sir<br \/>\n<strong>Optional:<\/strong> Geography<br \/>\n<strong>Background:<\/strong> NITW CSE<br \/>\n<strong>Hobbies:<\/strong> Chess, NSS, Volunteering for stray animal rescue and rehabilitation, Repurposing and Upcycling<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2021,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview-transcript\/#int2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit this page<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chairman:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>He recognised me&#8230;. Due to my nomenclature and some questions like what went wrong<\/li>\n<li>Briefly introduce yourself in one minute<\/li>\n<li>2 points that you don&#8217;t agree with Mr. Gandhi<\/li>\n<li>Gave a long monologue on Gandhi&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Self sustainable villages model&#8230;. Do you agree with it?<\/li>\n<li>Relevance at present time?<\/li>\n<li>What are your views on bifurcation of states and what are the &#8220;objective&#8221; criterias to determine if a state should be bifurcated or not apart from language(culture) etc. ?<\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;s the negative side of this??<\/li>\n<li>Who decides whether demarcating a state be it on linguistic lines could go against national interest?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>5 indian origin ceos<\/li>\n<li>Twitter issue<\/li>\n<li>Elon musk&#8230;. What happens if he takes over?<\/li>\n<li>Is it good for India or bad?<\/li>\n<li>Gave a monologue on IT sector and some stats&#8230;.<\/li>\n<li>How can an agricultural area transform into an IT based area? What govt can do to increase IT services?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You talked about interdependence&#8230;..he gave a monologue of 4-5 minutes and asked something&#8230;.and again he told that he would rephrase his question and asked me something unrelated to the above monologue&#8230; I&#8217;m unable to recall&#8230;. It&#8217;s something related to green energy<\/li>\n<li>Ukraine Russia crisis&#8230;. What are its implications on the seas that border this region from North to South?<\/li>\n<li>What happened recently in the black Sea and role of Turkey?<\/li>\n<li>Tell me a random topic that I should ask you questions from&#8230;.. Except your DAF&#8230;.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Except the 1st question and chess one, nothing related to my daf&#8230;. and most of them, I had a smiling face and repeated &#8220;I do not know Sir&#8221; in a loop&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>What is the motto of your college?<\/li>\n<li>What do you mean by &#8230;&#8230;. Some sloka&#8230;and which organisation has this? Later when I googled it, found it was of IIT KGP&#8230;.not related to me in any way&#8230;.<\/li>\n<li>Panch pandavs&#8230;. Agnyathavasa&#8230; What roles did each of them assume during this time? &#8230;. Again some random question<\/li>\n<li>5 cities in ukraine from east to west?&#8230; Don&#8217;t even know why this topic popped up suddenly<\/li>\n<li>What are the seas that Russia is trying to dominate?<\/li>\n<li>You play chess&#8230; Elo rating system? Why and How it is given?<\/li>\n<li>Who is ELO?<\/li>\n<li>Who is Harnaaz Sandhu?<\/li>\n<li>Difference between miss world and miss universe?<\/li>\n<li>What is common between miss world Manushi Chillar and miss world xxxxx(I don&#8217;t even remember) ? &#8230;.. All these questions are in no way related to my Daf<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Issue of stray cattle&#8230;.. What can we do?<\/li>\n<li>How to fund it?<\/li>\n<li>Do you think people will be interested?<\/li>\n<li>How to increase the level of compassion in people? Not only towards stray animals but towards humans as well&#8230;. Something like this&#8230;. I couldn&#8217;t remember<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Chairman:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you&#8230; Anything you need to say?<\/p>\n<p><strong>My experience:<\/strong> As usual very cordial board&#8230;.questions were not difficult but a little bit strange and some questions made me feel like I ran into a quiz competition&#8230; Got a feeling that M3 asked random questions wantedly&#8230;. Even he was laughing while asking the questions<\/p>\n<p>Utility of Mocks: Katta Meetha&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Mocks were like DCEU&#8230;. Original pt is like MCU<\/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 2022:\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: 18\/04\/22 Forenoon Board: RN Choubey Sir Optional: Geography Background: NITW CSE Hobbies: Chess, NSS, Volunteering for stray animal rescue and rehabilitation, Repurposing and Upcycling To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2021,\u00a0visit this page Chairman:\u00a0 He recognised me&#8230;. 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