{"id":79899,"date":"2021-02-21T18:00:04","date_gmt":"2021-02-21T12:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=79899"},"modified":"2021-02-21T11:13:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-21T05:43:41","slug":"upsc-interview-transcript-37-p-k-joshi-sir-board-telangana-home-state-public-administration-optional-running-playing-sudoku-chess-hobbies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-transcript-37-p-k-joshi-sir-board-telangana-home-state-public-administration-optional-running-playing-sudoku-chess-hobbies\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview Transcript #37] :P.K. Joshi sir Board, Telangana Home State, Public Administration Optional, Running, Playing Sudoku, Chess Hobbies"},"content":{"rendered":"

Interview Date:<\/strong> 19th February 2020. Afternoon session
\nDuration: <\/strong>(03:15 to 03:30)
\nBoard:<\/strong> P.K. Joshi sir
\nBackground:<\/strong> Aeronautical Engineering; Masters in Public Administration
\nEmployee:<\/strong> NCC “C” certificate Air India
\nOptional:<\/strong> Public Administration
\nHobbies:<\/strong> Running, Playing Sudoku, Chess
\nHome state:<\/strong> Telangana<\/p>\n

The interview was more on my DAF-based and less current affairs. Even current affairs have DAF based not something new.<\/p>\n

Chairman<\/h3>\n
    \n
  1. So your name is XXXXXX<\/li>\n
  2. Chair: Please sit down<\/li>\n
  3. Chair: So, you have done aeronautical engineering and aerospace engineering.<\/li>\n
  4. Chair: so why didn’t you go along in that sector?<\/li>\n
  5. Chair: So you did engineering and don’t you think you are wasting public money? How could your engineering knowledge help in administration?<\/li>\n
  6. Chair: What is the difference between helicopters and aircraft?<\/li>\n
  7. Capital in Andhra, How did Telangana benefit from the bifurcation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Chair passed on the baton to M1 sir.<\/p>\n

    Member 1<\/h3>\n
      \n
    1. So you have done course on decentralisation?<\/li>\n
    2. What is decentralisation? How do you see decentralisation when there is mergers and amalgamations in departments?<\/li>\n
    3. There are mergers in departments, amalgamations in private sector. So in that situation how can you ensure decentralisation. Does that go against the concept of decentralisation?<\/li>\n
    4. What is meant by globalisation?<\/li>\n
    5. So, what are the negative impacts of globalisation in developing countries?<\/li>\n
    6. Ok, that is the cultural part of it. How is the economy being impacted because of globalization?<\/li>\n
    7. So, if you are made to improve the manufacturing sector, how would you do it?<\/li>\n
    8. How would you identify the indigenous knowledge and manufacturing potential?<\/li>\n
    9. How do you see the potential of Make in India scheme? Why do you think it achieved or failed in achieving its goal?<\/li>\n
    10. What measures would you suggest?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Baton passed to M2 sir.<\/p>\n

      Member 2<\/h3>\n
        \n
      1. What is XXXXX mean? Is it your father’s name?<\/li>\n
      2. So you have done NCC. Why didn’t you join Airforce?<\/li>\n
      3. So, you come from warangal district. there is a problem of Naxalism. How did the government resolved this problem?<\/li>\n
      4. So you run marathons? do you run half marathon or full marathon?<\/li>\n
      5. Why do certain tribes in Ethiopia win most marathons?<\/li>\n
      6. Do you know about the lambadas in your state?<\/li>\n
      7. tell me their lifestyle and their way of living?<\/li>\n
      8. Is there any conflict between the other tribes and lambadas?<\/li>\n
      9. Urdu poetry came from the Deccan region. Some of the finest urdu poetry and poets came from the Deccan region. Why do you think so?<\/li>\n
      10. Why is the present urdu poetry not gaining such popularity that once it is recognised for?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Baton passed to M3 sir.<\/p>\n

        Member 3<\/h3>\n
          \n
        1. Description About the irrigation project. asked me to name the project.<\/li>\n
        2. Do you know about the Ivanka trump visit? (some description about Ivanka trump visit)<\/li>\n
        3. Described the road safety and increased fines on citizens. There is laxity on the part of the municipal authorities. How do you view this?<\/li>\n
        4. Recently, there is a change in the India map. Do we have any conflicts with the neighboring nations?<\/li>\n
        5. Who are razakars?<\/li>\n
        6. Does playing sudoku gives happiness, or relaxedness or relieves stress?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Passed baton to M4 (mam)<\/p>\n

          Member 4<\/h3>\n
            \n
          1. Why isn’t it popular?<\/li>\n
          2. Unable to recollect the questions asked by the M4 member. But mostly profile-based questions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            For more interview transcript, visit the Complete IAS Interview Preparation Guide<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Interview Date: 19th February 2020. Afternoon session Duration: (03:15 to 03:30) Board: P.K. Joshi sir Background: Aeronautical Engineering; Masters in Public Administration Employee: NCC “C” certificate Air India Optional: Public Administration Hobbies: Running, Playing Sudoku, Chess Home state: Telangana The interview was more on my DAF-based and less current affairs. Even current affairs have DAF… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #37] :P.K. Joshi sir Board, Telangana Home State, Public Administration Optional, Running, Playing Sudoku, Chess Hobbies<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"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":[1661,1653,1665,1709,1677],"class_list":["post-79899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public","tag-1661","tag-interview_transcript","tag-pk_joshi","tag-public_administration","tag-sports_hobby","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":3,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1698460779},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79899","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\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79899\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}