{"id":356549,"date":"2026-02-21T18:50:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T13:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=356549"},"modified":"2026-02-21T18:50:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T13:20:46","slug":"upsc-interview-2025-transcript-140-sujata-chaturvedi-board-anthropology-optional-rajasthan-home-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2025-transcript-140-sujata-chaturvedi-board-anthropology-optional-rajasthan-home-state\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2025] \u2013 Transcript #140: Sujata Chaturvedi Board, Anthropology Optional, Rajasthan Home State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date of Interview:<\/strong> 21\/01\/2026<br \/>\n<strong>Board:<\/strong> Hon&#8217;ble Sujata Chaturvedi ma&#8217;am<br \/>\n<strong>Optional:<\/strong> Anthropology<br \/>\n<strong>Home State:<\/strong> Rajasthan<br \/>\n<strong>DAF keywords &#8211;<\/strong> Aerospace, Bikaner, Rajasthan, Squash, Anthropology, Mythology, Devotional songs<br \/>\nThere was plane flying noise in the background for republic day practice, so ma&#8217;am asked what is this sound.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2025,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview-transcript\/#it2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit this page<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Chairman<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Does this air show happens every year ?<\/li>\n<li>What else happen on republic day ?<\/li>\n<li>What is the difference between flag hoisting and flag unfurling<\/li>\n<li>Something special on this republic day ?<\/li>\n<li>What have you prepared for this interview?<\/li>\n<li>Lets discuss some economics, what is Hindu rate of growth?<\/li>\n<li>Who coined this term ? 3 years back RBI former governor warned that india is going to have a Hindu rate of growth, is it coming true?<\/li>\n<li>What are the reasons for high growth ?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>How many points in the game of squash?<\/li>\n<li>Recent achievements of India ?<\/li>\n<li>Historically which countries dominated squash in last 20-25 years ?<\/li>\n<li>You have a very fascinating subject in graduation, who do you want to do job of a civil servant, which can be boring at times ?<\/li>\n<li>Your favorite part about Anthropology ? When did it began in India ?<\/li>\n<li>Jugaad is very common in India, what are we doing to promote it ? Do you know about National Innovation Foundation ?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>In 1962, USA landed on moon, what significant event happened after that in USA space sector ?<\/li>\n<li>Why Trump want to acquire Greenland and Canada ?<\/li>\n<li>Do you know about Golden Dome ? Why US is focusing on that?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 3<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Do you know about IVF ? Why it is getting popular now ?<\/li>\n<li>You come from a place not many women come into services, what are the changes taking place there ? Shift in people&#8217;s mindset ?<\/li>\n<li>What is Home Schooling? Do you think it is good ?<\/li>\n<li>Education in mother tongue, good or bad ? How will you give education on advanced technology in mother tongue ?<\/li>\n<li>Favorite women character of Mahabharat?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>What was the reason for Air India crash?<\/li>\n<li>Why India is doing good on IT and software side but not in Deep Technology?<\/li>\n<li>Why are the solutions ?<\/li>\n<li>Who is your favorite devotional song singer ?<\/li>\n<li>Do you sing also ?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Sujata ma&#8217;am &#8211; Thank you, your interview is over.<\/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 2026:\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: 21\/01\/2026 Board: Hon&#8217;ble Sujata Chaturvedi ma&#8217;am Optional: Anthropology Home State: Rajasthan DAF keywords &#8211; Aerospace, Bikaner, Rajasthan, Squash, Anthropology, Mythology, Devotional songs There was plane flying noise in the background for republic day practice, so ma&#8217;am asked what is this sound. 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