{"id":230115,"date":"2023-03-07T16:00:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T10:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=230115"},"modified":"2023-03-07T12:21:39","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T06:51:39","slug":"upsc-interview-2022-transcript-142-smita-nagraj-board-anthropology-optional-telangana-home-state-cricket-travelling-hobby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2022-transcript-142-smita-nagraj-board-anthropology-optional-telangana-home-state-cricket-travelling-hobby\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2022] \u2013 Transcript #142 : Smita Nagraj Board, Anthropology Optional, Telangana Home State, Cricket, Travelling Hobby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date of Interview:<\/strong> 23\/02\/2023 , Afternoon 5th to go<br \/>\n<strong>Board:<\/strong> Smita Nagraj<br \/>\n<strong>Background:<\/strong> Btech Mechanical from NIT Trichy, 2019<br \/>\n<strong>Home State: <\/strong>Telangana<br \/>\n<strong>Hobbies:<\/strong> Playing Cricket, Travelling<br \/>\n<strong>Optional:<\/strong> Anthropology<br \/>\n4th attempt, 2nd interview<br \/>\n<strong>Time:\u00a0<\/strong> around 30 mins(but I feel it doesn&#8217;t matter at all)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview-transcript\/#it2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit this page<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Chairman<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>You are from Adilabad, then went to hyderabad, to trichy.. dont you like north india and you have travelling as hobby? jusitfy it<\/li>\n<li>Since you stayed in delhi after 2019, you must have joined coaching?<\/li>\n<li>Why didnt you join? you realised it is waste of time or you dont like it?<\/li>\n<li>As you enrolled in test series, does it really help? What about people who cannot afford?<\/li>\n<li>Difference between coaching institutes in Delhi and hyderbad?<\/li>\n<li>What did you learn from your college?<\/li>\n<li>If you are an introvert, how come you are confident now or whether you are faking confidence infront of us? (I said initially i want to fake my confidence but after conversing with you mam it is coming naturally)<\/li>\n<li>Why are you into this administrative stuff, You would have join politics?<\/li>\n<li>Why youth like you hesitate to join politics?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>What suggestion would you give to person of age between 22-28 who want to travel solo all over india?<\/li>\n<li>I appreciate you used term &#8216;her&#8217;, then what will you suggest for girl who is interested in solo travelling?<\/li>\n<li>How will you rate your knowledge in mechanical engineering in scale of 1 to 10?<\/li>\n<li>Why did you rate such low? Do you think Nit trichy is failing to produce a good engineer?<\/li>\n<li>Why india is lagging behind STEM and people are packing there bags to fly to US?<\/li>\n<li>Solutions for this problem?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>You mentioned that u came from backward district, how do you rate backwardness?<\/li>\n<li>Doesnt your district people feel bad that you pointed as backward?<\/li>\n<li>How did naxalism decreased in your district?<\/li>\n<li>You said thanks to telangana and central govt and YOu dont want to join politics?<\/li>\n<li>You come from JNV, then what is PM SHRI?<\/li>\n<li>What was the issue between telangana and Central govt regarding paddy during early 2022?<\/li>\n<li>What is this POlice merit scholarship? Why only to children of police personnel? DOnt you feel it is discriminative?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 3<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>How did you prepare for this interview physically and Psychologically? he said i want answer from an introvert person bcs im also introvert<\/li>\n<li>Why air india ordered such bulky amount of planes? Dont they have it?<\/li>\n<li>DId you fly in Air india plane? ( I said i flew only once in my life that too in indigo)<\/li>\n<li>SO you persue your hobby travelling only by bus or train?<\/li>\n<li>There is death after life, but do you agree there is life after death? ( I said as per bhagawadgita there is transmigration of soul and death happens<br \/>\nonly to body and not soul and also with progress of science i hope we will definitely hack death and become amar one day)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Throughout course of history, Humans are binary being, one is strong person while another is weak and strong always wins? Do you agree<\/li>\n<li>Then India focuses on vasudhaiva kutumbakam which values every one are equal? how do you balance it?<\/li>\n<li>You mentioned meditation earlier, then does it really helpful to strong as well as weak?<\/li>\n<li>DO you become strong then, or you are weak as you claimed earlier?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Chairman<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Anthropology study marriage, is it union between strong and weak partner? ( i said union between both strong in all aspect physically, mentally and spiritually)<\/li>\n<li>but practically speaking, our society accept one as strong and another as weak? ( i said if it is true then i suggest weak to do medidation and become strong like me)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Feeling &#8211;<\/strong> Felt more like conversation rather a question answer session<br \/>\nUtility of mocks &#8211; It depends on person to person and it just provide you confidence to speak infront of 5peoples<\/p>\n<p>All the best!!<\/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 2023: <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: 23\/02\/2023 , Afternoon 5th to go Board: Smita Nagraj Background: Btech Mechanical from NIT Trichy, 2019 Home State: Telangana Hobbies: Playing Cricket, Travelling Optional: Anthropology 4th attempt, 2nd interview Time:\u00a0 around 30 mins(but I feel it doesn&#8217;t matter at all) To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman You&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2022-transcript-142-smita-nagraj-board-anthropology-optional-telangana-home-state-cricket-travelling-hobby\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">[UPSC Interview 2022] \u2013 Transcript #142 : Smita Nagraj Board, Anthropology Optional, Telangana Home State, Cricket, Travelling Hobby<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[11255,209,11254,11269,1677,1819,7989],"class_list":["post-230115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public","tag-11255","tag-anthropology","tag-interview_transcript2022","tag-smita_nagraj2022","tag-sports_hobby","tag-telangana","tag-travelling","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":4,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1698359716},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}