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1. tell us about your education and service experience
2. Who is kamrajar
3. Why there are so many institutions in name of him
4. How much u learned tamil
5. Would you like to learn this
6. Last watch short movies
7. Which time of short movies documentary entertainment
8. How will you motivate you your team and maintain his morale and capabilities up
9. What procedure will you adapt being incharge if a woman is sexually harassed....words pr focus required
10. comman mistake caused by doctor during examination of sexual harassed women
11. What is climate change who is responsible for this
12. What is cfc and green house gases
13. How we can stop cloudburst
14. What is cloudburst and how it is harmful
15. Role of coastal security force when navy and coastguard is available there ....for coast ..take own time..they are listening of responses and qs are limited
16. Major threats at port
17. At Madurai and port
18. IED explosive
19. How will you deal with this problem being a DSP OF that area
20. Is cisf take over local police
21. Can state police can't guard high court
22. What would you like to tell us
23. Being DG of force would you continue spreading cisf
24. What is global warming
25. What is smuggling
26. Why many fishermen got captured by other Sri Lankan navy
100 Mock Interview Questions
Basic interview questions for Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) for the post of Assistant Commandant, as conducted by the UPSC. Classes by Sanjeev Kabeer sir at Career Quest
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Biodata & Detailed Application Form (DAF)
- Tell us about yourself.
- Why do you want to become an Assistant Commandant?
- What are your strengths and weaknesses?
- How has your educational background helped you in your CISF service?
- What are your hobbies, and how do they contribute to your personality?
- How have you handled challenges in your personal or professional life?
- Which of your past postings did you find most challenging and why?
- What leadership experience have you had during your service?
- How do you deal with pressure and stress?
- What does integrity mean to you as an officer?
Service Experience & Unit Knowledge
- Describe your role in your current unit.
- What major operations or incidents have you handled during your service?
- How do you ensure discipline and motivation among your subordinates?
- How do you manage duties in high-security zones like airports or nuclear plants?
- What are the key responsibilities of a CISF officer in a PSU unit?
- Describe an instance where you took a crucial decision during duty.
- How do you deal with VIP security and crowd control?
- What are your observations about the security challenges in the metro system?
- How do you handle inter-department coordination in joint operations?
- Have you undergone any specialized training during your service? How did it help?
- What is your understanding of the CISF motto "Protection and Security"?
- How do you implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on the ground?
- Describe the process of frisking and screening at sensitive locations.
- What are the common security breaches you’ve encountered in your unit?
- How do you assess the morale of your team? What do you do to improve it?
Security-Related Knowledge
- What is the role of CISF in airport security?
- How does CISF function differently at metro stations compared to airports?
- Explain the layers of security at an Indian airport.
- What is access control and how is it maintained in high-security areas?
- What is the role of CISF in disaster management or emergency response?
- What are explosive trace detectors (ETDs) and how are they used?
- What is the Anti-Sabotage Check and how is it conducted?
- What are the challenges in securing industrial installations like refineries or steel plants?
- What is your understanding of the Threat Perception Matrix?
- How do you use CCTV surveillance for proactive security management?
- What are fire safety protocols in CISF-managed units?
- How does CISF coordinate with state police during emergencies?
- How is cyber security becoming relevant to CISF operations?
- What are the basic steps to secure a perimeter in a sensitive installation?
- What is frisking protocol for high-risk locations?
Equipment & Technical Know-how
- What is HHMD and how is it used in screening?
- Explain the functioning of Door Frame Metal Detectors (DFMD).
- What is an X-BIS scanner and where is it deployed?
- Describe the use of under-vehicle surveillance systems.
- How are body scanners different from metal detectors?
- What are the standard arms and ammunition issued to CISF personnel?
- How does the baggage scanning system work at airports?
- What is the significance of smart surveillance systems in public areas?
- How is biometric access control implemented at airports or PSUs?
- What is the importance of walkie-talkies and wireless communication in daily CISF operations?
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Leadership, Decision-Making & Situational Judgment
- How would you handle an undisciplined subordinate in a sensitive posting?
- What will you do if your team refuses to follow orders during a crisis?
- How do you balance firmness and empathy as a leader in uniform?
- What steps would you take in case of a bomb threat at an airport?
- How would you manage a team with low morale in a high-pressure zone?
- How would you deal with a media leak from your unit?
- How do you handle complaints or grievances from your subordinates?
- If a VIP breaks protocol, how would you handle it diplomatically?
- How do you ensure transparency and fairness in team assignments?
- How would you lead your team during a terrorist attack scenario?
CISF Act, Rules, and Administration
- What is the objective of the CISF Act, 1968?
- How does the Limited Departmental Competitive Exam benefit CISF personnel?
- What is the command structure in CISF?
- Explain the difference between ‘deputation’ and ‘permanent posting’ in CISF.
- What are the disciplinary powers of an Assistant Commandant in CISF?
- What is the protocol for leave management in paramilitary forces?
- How is seniority determined among officers of the same batch?
- What is the General Duty role versus Technical role in CISF?
- What are the key responsibilities of a Unit Commander?
- How is vigilance handled within CISF units?
Internal Security & National Importance
- What is CISF’s role in the internal security of India?
- How does CISF contribute during elections or national emergencies?
- What are the major internal threats to India's security today?
- How does CISF handle law and order situations at PSUs or sensitive locations?
- How is CISF involved in securing space, atomic energy, or defense installations?
- What’s your understanding of the Naxalite threat and CISF’s preparedness for it?
- How do you see the role of CAPFs evolving in future security challenges?
- What’s the role of CISF in anti-terror operations and intelligence sharing?
- What measures can be taken to strengthen airport security in India?
- What are the key differences in policing at a PSU and an airport?
Location-Specific Security Protocols
- What are the CISF duties under the BCAS guidelines at airports?
- Explain the concept of AVSEC (Aviation Security) and its importance.
- How does CISF secure Delhi Metro stations during high alert?
- What is Red Zone/Yellow Zone security classification at airports?
- What are the SOPs during unattended baggage detection?
- How are CISF units deployed at ONGC, NTPC, and BHEL sites?
- What is the role of CISF Quick Reaction Team (QRT)?
- How do you ensure foolproof access control at a nuclear facility?
- What’s your approach to internal threat mitigation in a PSU setup?
- What are emergency evacuation protocols in metros and airports?
Ethics, Training & Self-Improvement
- What does ethical policing mean to you?
- How do you maintain mental and physical fitness for this role?
- What did you learn during your CISF basic training that still helps you today?
- How do you handle personal bias when making professional decisions?
- What would you do if you saw a senior officer violating protocol?
- Have you ever failed in a mission or duty? How did you respond?
- What motivates you to take up greater responsibility as an AC?
- How do you balance professional duties with family life in uniformed service?
- How do you stay updated with changes in security practices and technologies?
- What is your vision for yourself as an Assistant Commandant in the next five years?