Tuesday, February 14, 2017

IAS interview experience - 4

Board: Prof. H.C. Gupta
Stream: MBBS
Optional: Medical Science
Service preference: IAS>IFS>IRS
Place of birth- Varanasi
Hobbies- Reading, writing articles and quizzing

To the best of my memory, it went like this-

Chairman sir-
So u finished your MBBS last year March..what have you been doing since? (4 months before prelims..what could i have been doing Sir!! Duh-uh)

So you belong to the Prime Minister's constituency..Any changes that have been brought since he became the MP?
Don't you think we should ban throwing of religious waste in the Ganges?

M1-
As a DM of Varanasi what steps will you take to handle-
A) the lack of sanitation
B) the touts/thugs faced by tourists
C) the street vendors encroaching narrow roads to temples and ghats

What does women empowerment mean to you?
 What steps would you take as a lady officer in this regard?

What is the difference between AIDS and HIV?

What is the government doing to control AIDS? Is it working?

How does a patient of AIDS die?

M2-
Name 2 authors of indian origin who have won the Booker prize.
Can you name one more?

Why IAS after MBBS?

What qualities do you have that you think will make you a good civil servant?

M3-
Largest economy in the world?

How many times is china's GDP of India's GDP?

Suppose there is a medical college in your district and the nurses and Group D staff has gone on strike, what steps will you take as a DM?
Will you intervene in the first stage?
Suppose the negotiations fail? Then?
What is your last resort?
Anything milder than that? (I answered ESMA)
Whom shall you ask for help?

M4-
What is the place of medical ethics in todays world of commercial medicine, medical insurance, etc etc etc(a lot of big words)?

How can we bring more ethicality into our doctors?

Where did you do your rural stint? How was the experience?

<Smiling broadly> tell me which was the tallest mountain in the world before they discovered Mt.Everest?

Chairman- Thank you. You may go now.

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