UPSC IAS interview previous year questions – Part 8

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This is part 8 of the series. 

Name: Nobunaga Oda

FEBRUARY 12 Afternoon Session
Chair: Bharat Bhusan Vyas
2nd person in queue
Interview duration: Not clear.. Around 30 mins

Place: Coimbatore
Graduation : Mech Engg
Optional: Pub Ad
Hobbies: Fanfiction, Standup Comedy

Chair
1. Tell the name by which Coimbatore is known as
2. Why it is known as such
3. What promoted the Textile boom in coimbatore
4. Should Pub ad become Pub Mgmnt…
5. What is definition of Pub Ad
6. What is governance
7. What is smart city mission

M2:
1. Recently DIPP name was changed.. What is the name..
2. IPR.. What is it..
3. Which dept looks into it
4. What is the name of the agreement
5. Is patent law strong in india
6. What is needed to improve patents in india

M3
1. What is the scholarship that you won in school and on what basis
2. What is Fanfiction
3. Does it have enough literature in it
4. Is it good to make fun of people in stand up comedy
5. How does stand up comedy help

M4.
1. Which is more difficult… Pub Ad or Devlpmntl Administration..
2. What is needed…
3. Should we change from pub ad to Devlpmntl admin.
4. How Devlpmntl admin be brought into agriculture
5. Should mechanisation be brought into agriculture

M4.
1. What is outcome budgeting
2. What is gender budgeting
3. Can u give an example of gender budgeting
4. People’s belief in the political parties… How do they evaluate them.. How can the people trust be gained

5. Some question about LSG

Chair.
Thank you.. Your interview is done

I may have missed some qns..

Note… Very cordial board.

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Name: Anshul Jain

Optional – Anthropology
Civil Engineering, IIT BHU
FEBRUARY 11 Afternoon, 2nd to go.

*Chairman – B B Vyas*

How will you introduce Varanasi to a person from outside?
What are the challenges of artisan industry of Varanasi?
What steps can be taken for their livelihood?
What do you know about Namami Gange?
What will you do for its better implementation?
What is the name of Ministry that deals with Roads?
What will you suggest to Ministry of Road Transport & Highway?
What new technologies are being used in Road construction?

M1
What kind of adventure sports have you done?
Which mountain have you climbed?
Why to give yourself so much of emotional & physical pain?
What kind of photography do you do?
You have also mentioned about a film-making competition, tell us about it.
How many members were there in your team?
How did you divide the work? What was your role?
Tell me about Google Online Marketing Competition.
Who was you client?

M2
You have stayed in Nagpur for two months, Tell me anything unique that you have experienced in Nagpur.
Do you know about Diksha Bhoomi? What is it?
What is fangs?
You have been part of Green Club, tell me about the impact of Swachch Bharat Mission. Has it been successful?
Have you heard of Google, Facebook, Amazon, Netflix?
What is the major issue with these companies?
Do you think this can have impact on elections in India as well? What can be done?
What is Whatsapp doing in this regard?
Do we have sufficient legal framework to deal with data security?
Which Committee gave the report on data protection recently?

M3
You profile remind me of Three Idiots movie, was engineering accidental to you?
What about civil services? Are you doing it due to family, friends or peer pressure?
Recently, there was a debate related to end to end encryption in Whatsapp. What is the issue?
What should be done?
India has seen slow in adoption of new technology in construction sector while we see China building multi-storeys in a month. Do you think we have missed the bus? Where have we lacked?

M4
What is your view on river interlinking projects?
What is the average rainfall in India?
What is the average rainfall in Israel?
Israel is not facing the issue of water scarcity with 10 times less rainfall than India. Don’t you think overuse & misuse of water resources have led to this problem?
What is the renewable energy potential in India?
What are different sources of renewable energy?

Chairman
Tell three taxation measures taken in the Budget.
What is e-way bill?
What is the composition of GST Council?

Thank you Anshul, you interview is over. All the best.

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