{"id":235756,"date":"2023-04-05T08:13:56","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T02:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=235756"},"modified":"2023-04-04T05:58:10","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T00:28:10","slug":"upsc-interview-2022-transcript-207-smita-nagraj-board-mathematics-optional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2022-transcript-207-smita-nagraj-board-mathematics-optional\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2022] \u2013 Transcript #207 : Smita Nagraj Board, Mathematics Optional,"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date of Interview:<\/strong> 15\/03\/2023, Afternoon, last to go<br \/>\n<strong>Board:<\/strong> Smita Nagraj ma&#8217;am<br \/>\n<strong>Optional:<\/strong> Mathematics<br \/>\n<strong>Background:<\/strong> Electrical engineering, NIT BHOPAL<br \/>\nRelevant from Daf- certification in anti-money laundering, chairperson of women in engineering, IEEE<\/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>&#8211; Meaning of name<\/li>\n<li>-who was your class topper in electrical , what is he doing, is he happy (ekdum random)<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; what is the difference between you and him<\/li>\n<li>-monologue on role of NIT\/IITs , should we rethink their role as technical institutes or the aim with which they were setup<\/li>\n<li>-what are some contributions of IIT <a class=\"text-entity-link\" dir=\"auto\" data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBotCommand\">\/your<\/a>\u00a0college to society<\/li>\n<li>-what are different technologies available for sewage cleaning(based on my previous answer)<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; what you did in electrical engineering for society<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>&#8211; what is anti money laundering<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; PMLA &#8211; what it is ? Who is the agency?<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; what is shell company ?<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; what is escape velocity ?<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; why it is important?<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; your take on ED as agency booking opposition party leaders?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>&#8211; online gambling &#8211; why govt is regulating it<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; can crypto currency be used in money laundering<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; what should govt do to regulate<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 3<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>&#8211; you talked about shell company earlier , what is khoka company then? Table company etc(Nahi pata , sorry sir)<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; situation &#8211; your friend has 50 crore as cash ,asking you for advice to invest and hide it? What will you say<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; one or two follow up on it<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; what is masking<\/li>\n<li>-how money laundering is done nowdays<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>&#8211; your take on EVs<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; what about the fuel and electricity used in manufacturing of batteries , is it green<\/li>\n<li>&#8211;\u00a0 role of hydrogen in transportation<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; what are the challenges of hydrogen related to environment<\/li>\n<li>-as chairperson of women in engineering, what was your role<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; why women drop out from higher STEM education<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; what can be done for it<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Chairperson mam again<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>&#8211; nowadays superconductor materials is being discovered, where can superconductor be used<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; can it be used in transportation<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; suppose you get a service and complete 20-30 years in it, how will you like yourself to be remembered by others<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; 1 or 2 counter questions on it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Thank you, your interview is over.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mocks &#8211;<\/strong> just to built confidence and mannerism<br \/>\nChahal, sankalp were good.<br \/>\n<strong>O2O &#8211;<\/strong> Ravindran sir , vinay sir , Khan sir were good.<br \/>\nSpecial thanks to Utkarsh Sir SOMP and my peers for daily discussions. They really helped me.<\/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: 15\/03\/2023, Afternoon, last to go Board: Smita Nagraj ma&#8217;am Optional: Mathematics Background: Electrical engineering, NIT BHOPAL Relevant from Daf- certification in anti-money laundering, chairperson of women in engineering, IEEE To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman &#8211; Meaning of name -who was your class topper in electrical ,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2022-transcript-207-smita-nagraj-board-mathematics-optional\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">[UPSC Interview 2022] \u2013 Transcript #207 : Smita Nagraj Board, Mathematics 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":[11255,11254,1680,11269],"class_list":["post-235756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public","tag-11255","tag-interview_transcript2022","tag-mathematics","tag-smita_nagraj2022","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":5,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1698340783},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235756","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=235756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}