{"id":356550,"date":"2026-02-21T19:44:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T14:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=356550"},"modified":"2026-02-21T19:44:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T14:14:38","slug":"upsc-interview-2025-transcript-141-suman-sharma-board-law-optional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2025-transcript-141-suman-sharma-board-law-optional\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2025] \u2013 Transcript #141: Suman Sharma Board, Law Optional,"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date of Interview:<\/strong> 21st January 2026, Afternoon<br \/>\n<strong>Board:<\/strong> Suman Sharma Mam<br \/>\n<strong>Optional:<\/strong> Law<br \/>\n<strong>Key DAF Details:<\/strong> Law, Mumbai, Moot Court Competition (Rest not asked)<\/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>Tell me few judgements which changed Indian landscape<\/li>\n<li>Why was electoral bond declared unconstitutional?<\/li>\n<li>Should judges be hired on contract?<\/li>\n<li>Democracy affects economy negatively. Argue for and against<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>BNSS &#8211; has it improved judicial pendency?<\/li>\n<li>BNSS issues &#8211; specifically forensic<\/li>\n<li>What is One Nation One Subscription?<\/li>\n<li>Vadhavan port significance?<\/li>\n<li>You are at railway station and find a girl weeping. What will be your response?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Free legal aid &#8211; which provision in Constitution?<\/li>\n<li>Why has free legal aid not reached the public?<\/li>\n<li>As a DM how will you solve this?<\/li>\n<li>Do movies influence administration and judges?<\/li>\n<li>What is technocratic governance? How different from normal governance?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 3<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>It is opined that South Asia has huge military presence. Views?<\/li>\n<li>Long monologue on Trump&#8217;s actions recently. Two schools of thought regarding the actions. Which is right from Indian point of view?<\/li>\n<li>How should India tackle this?<\/li>\n<li>You are in Ministry of External Affairs. What will be your response?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Difference between MoU and Agreement?<\/li>\n<li>You mentioned manufacturing. India is import dependent. China is giving subsidies whereas India is not giving. We cannot just be dependent on exports. Your view?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\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: 21st January 2026, Afternoon Board: Suman Sharma Mam Optional: Law Key DAF Details: Law, Mumbai, Moot Court Competition (Rest not asked) To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2025,\u00a0visit this page Chairman Tell me few judgements which changed Indian landscape Why was electoral bond declared unconstitutional? 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