{"id":230333,"date":"2023-03-11T10:04:51","date_gmt":"2023-03-11T04:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=230333"},"modified":"2023-03-10T15:06:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T09:36:40","slug":"upsc-interview-2022-transcript-158-smita-nagraj-board-uttar-pradesh-home-state-anthropology-optional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2022-transcript-158-smita-nagraj-board-uttar-pradesh-home-state-anthropology-optional\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2022] \u2013 Transcript #158 : Smita Nagraj Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Anthropology Optional,"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date of Interview:<\/strong> 28th February, afternoon<br \/>\n<strong>Board:<\/strong> Ms Smita Nagraj<br \/>\n<strong>Optional:<\/strong> Anthropology<br \/>\n<strong>Home State:<\/strong> Uttar Pradesh<br \/>\n<strong>College:<\/strong> NIT Durgapur, West Bengal<br \/>\n<strong>Profession (if any):<\/strong> Product analyst ( worked in 2 companies)<br \/>\n<strong>Hobbies:<\/strong> Upcycling, journalling<br \/>\n<strong>Your experience in interview:<\/strong> Good<br \/>\n<strong>Keywords from DAF:<\/strong> midnight cafe, table tennis, data analytics, transport<\/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<p>1. Are you still working?<br \/>\n2. What did your last company do?<br \/>\n3. Is it really a startup because it&#8217;s work is of an aggregator?<br \/>\n4. Why the nano project was not able to set up in West Bengal? ( Not aspirational enough, didn&#8217;t appease the masses)<br \/>\n5. Market analysis would have been done by them then what went wrong?<br \/>\n6. Are EVs really clean? And the end they utilise electricity produced from coal?<br \/>\n7. Would you recommend people to buy EV? why?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. You worked in data analytics domain. What is the issue with data?<br \/>\n2. Give some examples of aggregator? Biggest aggregator in the world?<br \/>\n3. Do you know what is account aggregator? It&#8217;s use?<br \/>\n4. Why you left your first company?<br \/>\n5. What is corporate governance? How can we improve it?<br \/>\n6. What do you understand by governance?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. From what language is the word anthropology derived from?<\/p>\n<p>What the words mean?<br \/>\n3. What do you mean by radicalisation?<br \/>\n4. What it does to the person?<br \/>\n5. How much sleep does a human being need?<br \/>\n6. So do you want people should sleep less as you started a midnight cafe in your college?<br \/>\n7. Have you heard of sexual harrasment at workplace? Did you face anything?<br \/>\n8. What are the provisions? Composition of POSH committee?<br \/>\n9. What is upcycling?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Member 3<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. What industries are present in Durgapur? ( Iron &amp; steel and fertiliser)<br \/>\n2. Zero budget natural farming? Is it viable?<br \/>\n3. Name of the person who was awarded Padma Shri for natural farming?<br \/>\n4. Why is West bengal not developing?<br \/>\n5. Name some really good female table tennis players?<br \/>\n6. Why is table tennis not so famous in India compared to China?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. What are the pillars of digital india program?<br \/>\n2. Name four?<br \/>\n3. What is e- Kranti?<br \/>\n4. What is India stack?<br \/>\n5. Name some of the components of India stack?<br \/>\n6. Aadhar judgement? What has government done after that?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Utility of mocks or O2O (if any):<\/strong> mocks help in building confidence.<br \/>\nNothing was asked from my home state ( U.P) and city.<\/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: 28th February, afternoon Board: Ms Smita Nagraj Optional: Anthropology Home State: Uttar Pradesh College: NIT Durgapur, West Bengal Profession (if any): Product analyst ( worked in 2 companies) Hobbies: Upcycling, journalling Your experience in interview: Good Keywords from DAF: midnight cafe, table tennis, data analytics, transport To view all IAS Interview Transcripts&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2022-transcript-158-smita-nagraj-board-uttar-pradesh-home-state-anthropology-optional\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">[UPSC Interview 2022] \u2013 Transcript #158 : Smita Nagraj Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Anthropology Optional,<\/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":[11255,209,11254,11269,2183],"class_list":["post-230333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public","tag-11255","tag-anthropology","tag-interview_transcript2022","tag-smita_nagraj2022","tag-uttar-pradesh","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":2,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1698290069},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230333","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=230333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}