UPSC IAS INTERVIEW 3

Interview 2

22 March 2012
09:13 PM

Here's mine - What is your name?
You are from Delhi?
What is Bernoulli's Theorem?
What is "new" in new and renewable energy?
What are the different parliamentary committees?
What are the different ways in which parliament can hold the executive responsible?
What is "cut motion"?
What is traditional medicine and what policy steps do you envisage so as to promote and strenghten
this sector?
How can traditional medicine be of economic importance?
IP related issues with traditional medicine? What do you propose?
Why has solar energy not picked up in India and Africa in all these years?
What is the money required for setting up solar plants?
What is the area requirement for setting up solar plants?
what do you know about BRICS ?
When and where is the BRICS summit scheduled to be held?
What interdependence do you see in the process of automobile and textile industry?
What do you understand by culture?
what is wider culture?
What do you know about M.N. Srinivas?
What do you understand by westernization and sanskritization?
Which states have a high wind power potential?
What are the problems faced while connecting wind power to grid?
Why are solar pumps not being used for pumping underground water in rural areas?
What is fuel cell technology? What are the by products?
What are the efficiencies of solar plants and how do you envisage the future scenario to be?
Situational question - there is a sincere and erudite CEO who is very hard working but is unable to
avoid the failure of the company. There is a cunning CEO who is corrupt and practical and brings
success for the company and himself. The first is fired and second is rewarded - Do you agree with
the management's decision? What would you do?