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Board - sanjay Verma sir
Home state - karnataka
Time - afternoon (last to go)
Optional - Agriculture 
Daf keywords - software developer, VTU, BE - EC,belgaum, Mysore, bangalore, sericulture, kannada Tripadi writing, graphite art of anime characters 




Chairman -
1: what are other different types of 3 line poems in our country 
2: do u sketch portraits ? 
3: can you make a living out of ur poem or art ?
4: is the silk we use non-veg ? What is this violence silk ?
5: can we use salt water for irrigation? 
6: like we use salt with fruits so won't the flavour be added in the fruit while growing itself if we use salt water ? 
7: what's the difference between taste and flavour ? Can u define it ?


Member 1 - 
1: from when did wodeyar rule Mysore(time line)
2: what is the contribution of tippu to Mysore 
3: monologue on fiction and non fiction book and asked me of opinion 
4: situational question where I was asked to decide how I would handle situation where there is dilamme between known fact and actual statement to the public regarding a data of malaria cases. 


Member 2 - 
1: asked about my schooling 
2: is belgaum called by other name ? If so why u have written as belgaum in daf and not the other name
3: tell me the contribution of Visvesvaraya 
4: name 2 ports in karnataka ? What are they famous for? 
5: is there naval base in karwar ? 
6: gwadar port ? Where it is ? 
7: why it is important? Why should india have control over indian ocean
8: immediate port near by this which is owned by China 
9: where does china import oil from ? Where does india import from ? 
10: which is the other name of middle East ? 


Member 3 - 
1: increasing farmers suicide especially in Maharashtra and Karnataka. As DM what measures do u take to stop it ?
2: suppose there is situation where u have ethical values on one side and political pressure on the other how would u handle ? And tell me your reason for prioritizing ur decision?


Member 4 - 
1: what was ur role in ur last job ?
2: values that u learnt in last job that u can use as administrator 
3: AI use in agriculture? It's application 
4: tell me some problems/issues of bangalore
5: what steps can be taken to reduce the traffic congestion 
6: us tax announcement recently ? How would it affect india ? 

Chairman - 
1: so u told u don't read fiction/ non - fiction books ? Many elitist write books even when they are busy so u think they are wasting time ?
2: some monologue on reading books

Interview transcript: Name P V Agricultural Optional Student
Key Daf details: Tamil Nadu, Agriculture, Kitchen gardening, Cycling, NCC
Date: 24th Jan
Chairman Sir,
1. Tell me about recent Tariff threat by Trump and how much % of tariff imposed on other countries and how other countries are retalliating
2. ⁠What measures has taken by the world countries in this regard?
3. ⁠What should other countries do?
Discussion about tariff for sometime

Member 2 (lady): Farmer suicides are more. Why is it high in Maharastra? Is it only in Maharastra or other states also?
2. If you are a DM, what will you do to prevent crop failure in drought pone region?
3. ⁠Do you think you can prevent crop failure (Said Yes), again asked if I was sure?

Member 3: 1. Comparing tamils of Sri Lanka and Singapore.
2. In both countries, Tamil is an official language. But there is a difference in development, why is it so?
3. ⁠Recently there is a iron age findings in Tamil Nadu, which place is that?
4. ⁠Who is the Chief Guest for Republic day?
5. ⁠Tell me 5 leadership qualities that defines a leader.

Member 4: 1. Your name is of Sanskrit origin. What is the meaning of your name?
2. How did you handle the pressure while leading different teams? What are the challenges that you overcame? Explain with a real life incident.
3. ⁠When you are posted as a DM, what will be your priorities for Women empowerment (5 priorities).
4. ⁠The loans which are given to the SHG members are used in money lending, have you heard of it? What’s your opinion?
5. ⁠Tell me about cycling. Are you a professional cyclist? (I said no)

Member 5:
1. Tell me the one woman leader (non-political) who is visionary (because I mentioned visionary as one of the leadership qualities)
2. ⁠Again come to tariffs, China is dumping goods on other countries, what measures India has taken to counter this? (Anti-dumping duty is what I told)
3. ⁠Who imposed the anti-dumping duty?

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Name: Mohini
Panel : Dinesh Dasa sir
Date :22 jan
6th (last to go) forenoon
Time 20 -25 min Optional: Agriculture
DAF keywords: Agri, Sustainability Science, field
Pest observation, MH
Female infanticide street play


Chairperson:
Went through man DAF and Ask do you the earlier candidate from where he is.. ( he was also from MH)

1 what is sustainability.
2 diff between MDG and SDG
3 which SDG related to women development
4 recent Shinde vs UBT case in SC related to what .
What is your opinion wrt. Speaker and disqualification rights.

Member 2 (lady member)
1 what is diff between foeticide and infanticide.
2 what policies are there? Are they working enough?
3 what role ASHA ANGANWADI workers play in this regard. ( taken from earlier ans)
4 impact of pesticides
5 why don't you go for organic product consumption

Member 3
1 why production in indian agri is low? What steps you would suggest?
2 why there is doubt on organic content or organic produce
3 Block chain tech in agri (how)
4 factors that led to emergence or china as major power
(Any external factors contributed in 70s. 80s)

Member 4
1 difference between milutancy and terrorism
2 diff between insurgency and separatism
3 what is going on in J&K
4 what is happening in red corridors
5 can environment activists be called as extremist
6 who said "you have watches, we see the time"


Member 5
1 Why farmers commit suicides in MH?
2 Role on loan waivers
3 who inspires you for becoming civil servant
4 why should we select you
5 Do you know Grmain Mahotsav?
6 difference between the meaning of Mohini in hindi and Marathi

Chairperson again
Whome should we blame the officer or govt for raoid transfers of officers. ( earlier I mentioned Askok Khemka that's why Q asked)
What he has contributed through his service

Member 5 again after taking permission from chairperson to ask a Q.
The method of taking a pause during interview is good. But it is becoming habit of apisrants Or becoming a trend...
Do coaching Institutes teach you this habit?

Overall experience was too good. Panel was kind and helpful.
It was genuine conversation because they have given me information for the areas I was not aware.


Thank you Krushna Bhokare sir, Vivek kulkarni sir and Mahesh Bhagwat sir.
Half of the questions were directly from the discussion with sir.
Thank you all the mentors for guidance and support. 🙏

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Name: Vikram
Date: 20-01-25
Optional: Agriculture
Time: Afternoon (2nd to go)- 25 min approx
Board : Dr Dinesh Dasa sir
Chairman sir:
Read my DAF, asked anything I want to tell

1. Hyderabad Karnataka now it is called? ( DAF)
2. Present geographic division of Karnataka ( i couldn't understand the question properly, just gave the present status)
3. Why our country is witnessing large farmers protests since many years. What are the reasons why the MSP has failed ( question was framed bit complex)
4. Why only in Punjab and Haryana
5. Interrupted and asked do you want to say southern states are not getting benefitted out of MSP
6. Do government procuring more than MSP prices
7. Why do you want to become a civil servant
8. What are the benefits of cooperatives

MEMBER 1

1. What is NSS and what did I do here
2. Cleanliness problem is very daunting in India. Why is this state?
3. What can be done ?
4. Parali burning/ stubble burning why is it so prevalent
5. What can you do as a DM ( said to tell my opinion what not govt is doing)
6. Why can't we give freebies here to control it

MEMBER 2 (Lady)

1. What difference do I see between women of Karnataka and Delhi ( releated to societal perception and treatment)
2. What Can I do as a DM to solve it
3. Name any 3 female sportspersons across different field

MEMBER 3 (International relations)
1. Why Russia invaded Ukraine
2. Why did they call it special operations and not war
3. Same is happening in Isreal- Hamas, but why truce now
4. If it is not benefitting Israel why did they agree
5. Do i believe the ceasefire will long last


MEMBER 4 (DAF based)

1. You have studied in Gurunank pls tell the message given by GuruNanak ji
2. How can I apply this principles if I become DM
3. If believe you want to stay in comfort zone.( Chairman sir asked i agree) - I asked why do sir feel so
4. Asked about my MSc and PhD - i replied and denied the above ( + other technical things)

One-one/DAF analysis- Mahesh Bhagwat sir (IPS), Vision ias (one-one DAF questionnaire ), Abhijeet sir , Ayush sir, Vinay sir, Krushna Bhokare sir +many of my seniors

Mock- Forum, Upsc prep(online), Vision ias, Only ias PW
Mocks help me cover DAF properly and build the confidence i think giving few would be good idea

Questions even though seems easy but were made bit complex i have made it as per my understanding

The board was cordial and enthusiastic and appreciated the answers which when I tried to give practical ones, Initially It took me time to settle then I got natural. ( Stay calm and composed andrest the panelists are experienced enough to Judge us)
Jai hind

Lokesh Board : Sri Sanjaya verma sir
Afternoon 2nd go
16-01-2025 Optional: Agriculture

DAF keywords: Soil and crop technology, agriculture, OYO job profile, Jawar Navodaya school, Sports (athletics and Badminton), IIT KGP, Meghnad Saha


Chairman sir,
1.Who is Meghnad Saha, Saha equation (Meghanad Saha is name of our Hall in IIT KGP)
2.Oyo sustainable?. Is it in profit or loss
3.Why Olympics conducted?. And what they want to project by conducting)
4.intially Agriculture >>then  service sector(OYO job)>> Public service?. So what's the reason. ?

M1
1.Difference between  soil technology in civil engineering vs Agriculture engineering?.
2.Soil macro and micro nutrients?
3. Primary and secondary nutrients?
4.Stuble burning, how to manage?
5.Soil is living or non living?
7. How nutrients are applied to soil
8. Biofertlizers , Fertigation means?
9. Tell about dynasties ruled over your district?
10. Who is the MLA of your district?

M2 (Mam)

1.If want to lauch property/Home on Air BNB, how to do?. (OYO related)
2.Jawahar navoday migration to other school (Haryana) ?. How was your experience?.
3.Where did you stayed there?. Did you learned hindi?.
4. Draw the similarities Mathematics and Sanskriti)? (Rules and regulations) .
5. Which all events you participated in athletics?.


M3

1.How to reduce agriculture wastage or how to manage. ?
2. I told biofuels, bio gas, then asked what are Biofuels and Biogas

3.Vermi composting or vermin compost means?.
4. Organic farming means
5. What's is irrigation water quality parameters.
6. Why plastics are there to environment?
7 What's is micro plastics, fishing is part of agriculture?  Food chain and blood

M4
1. What's is your Thesis of M. Tech project?
2. Is the product marketed? (Fortified rice noodles).
3. What's is IPR?
4. What do you understand by credible source?.
5.Canda and India --terror killing is ethical or unethical. ? Your opinion?


Chairman sir again?
1.there are recent rocket games which are gaining popular. ? Can you name them.
2. He was helping me to answer, he even told both games start with letter P

Thank you, interview over.


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