{"id":279048,"date":"2024-01-23T09:30:11","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T04:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=279048"},"modified":"2024-01-22T19:02:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T13:32:40","slug":"upsc-interview-2023-transcript-54-lt-gen-raj-shukla-board-kerala-home-state-meditation-hobby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2023-transcript-54-lt-gen-raj-shukla-board-kerala-home-state-meditation-hobby\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2023] \u2013 Transcript #54: Lt. Gen Raj Shukla Board, Kerala Home State, Meditation Hobby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date of Interview:<\/strong> 9th January, forenoon session<br \/>\n<strong>Board:<\/strong> Lt. Gen Raj Shukla sir<br \/>\n<strong>Background:<\/strong> MBBS<br \/>\n<strong>Home State:<\/strong> Kerala<br \/>\n<strong>Hobby:<\/strong> Meditation<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAF keywords-<\/strong> MBBS, mental health,\u00a0 Kerala, army Hobbies(asked)-endurance cycling, mindfulness meditation<\/p>\n<p>time- about 30 min<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023,\u00a0<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 have worn a nice suit. Where did you buy it from? ..They do great tailoring there!<\/li>\n<li>how do you feel about your preparation?.. 80%, that is good enough!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>You had studied medicine, did you have to do any specialisation there? Which speciality did you do you like the best? I\u2019m trying to lead you there<\/li>\n<li>What are some of the mental health problems in our country? how to address the issues?<\/li>\n<li>You spoke of patriarchy. Does Kerala face issues of patriarchy?<\/li>\n<li>To which section of the population would you focus on awareness of mental health?<\/li>\n<li>you had done research on covid? Was it related to mental health?<\/li>\n<li>endurance cycling, what did you use to do there with regards to that?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>You spent how many years studying medicine? You had this idea of civil services before?<\/li>\n<li>what qualities of medicine will help you in administration?<\/li>\n<li>Does a doctor have leadership roles, isn\u2019t it more academic and technical? What leadership role do doctors do?<\/li>\n<li>what is the difference between a leader and a manager ?<\/li>\n<li>We have seen the rise of technology in medicine, where all has it affected the practise of medicine, which aspects?<\/li>\n<li>with the advent of technology, do you think a doctor can be replaced?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 3<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Have you worked after your graduation? Do you remember anything related to medicine now?<\/li>\n<li>Tell me, what are the fundamental rights?<\/li>\n<li>Among Art 14 and Art 21, which is greater?<\/li>\n<li>so you feel art 14 is greater, so you don\u2019t feel that right to life is necessary?<\/li>\n<li>what if art 14 was removed, will there be no equality in the country?<\/li>\n<li>What is Art 20?<\/li>\n<li>what do you mean by basic structure?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>You had done mindfulness meditation-. Do you know about chakras?<\/li>\n<li>There are issues of mental health in our schoolchildren, What do you think can be done?<\/li>\n<li>Why are there more suicides in the army? What do you feel needs to be done?<\/li>\n<li>Kerala tourism industry is world renown. What do you think can the other states learn from Kerala?<\/li>\n<li>India is going to face problems related to the aging population. What do you think needs India should do regarding geriatric care?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Chairman<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>When did you graduate? So you hadn\u2019t worked since 2021?<\/li>\n<li>So, you are from AFMC, didn\u2019t you need to join the army there?<\/li>\n<li>On a lighter note, So what did you feel disillusioned on, Army or medicine?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>chairman<\/strong> says thank you<\/p>\n<p><strong>Overall experience-<\/strong> the panel remained largely neutral and unexpressive. So it was difficult to understand and judge how the answers were received and how the interview went.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chairman<\/strong> didn\u2019t ask me many questions, though I have a defence background and my hobbies relate to it- reading war history.<\/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 2024:\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: 9th January, forenoon session Board: Lt. Gen Raj Shukla sir Background: MBBS Home State: Kerala Hobby: Meditation DAF keywords- MBBS, mental health,\u00a0 Kerala, army Hobbies(asked)-endurance cycling, mindfulness meditation time- about 30 min To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023,\u00a0visit this page Chairman You have worn a nice suit. Where did you buy&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2023-transcript-54-lt-gen-raj-shukla-board-kerala-home-state-meditation-hobby\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">[UPSC Interview 2023] \u2013 Transcript #54: Lt. 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