UPPCS Interview Questions

UPPSC (Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission) interview Questions

🔹 Personal Background & DAF-Based Questions

  1. Tell us about your education. What are you doing now?
  2. Why do you want to join the civil services, particularly UPPCS?
  3. Tell us about your educational background.
  4. How does your graduation subject help in administration?
  5. What are your hobbies? How do they influence your personality?
  6. Have you participated in any extracurricular activities?
  7. Why did you choose [your optional subject] for the mains?
  8. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  9. Do you have any work experience? How has it shaped your thinking?
  10. Why didn’t you pursue a career in your core field?

🔹 Current Affairs & National Issues

  1. What are the key challenges in India’s economic growth today?
  2. What is your view on the recent NEET/NET exam controversies?
  3. How would you handle issues of unemployment in India?
  4. What is your opinion on "One Nation, One Election"?
  5. What are the implications of Artificial Intelligence in governance?
  6. Should India focus more on manufacturing or services sector?
  7. What is your opinion on Uniform Civil Code?
  8. How should India manage water crisis and inter-state disputes?
  9. What are the key takeaways from the latest Budget?
  10. How can India ensure women empowerment in real terms?

🔹 Uttar Pradesh Specific Questions

  1. What are the major issues faced by Uttar Pradesh today?
  2. How can UP improve its law and order situation?
  3. Tell us about the cultural and historical importance of Uttar Pradesh.
  4. What do you know about the UP government's “One District One Product” (ODOP) scheme?
  5. How can tourism be promoted in UP?
  6. Suggest measures to improve health infrastructure in rural UP.
  7. What are the key developmental challenges in Eastern UP vs Western UP?
  8. What is your opinion on population control measures in UP?
  9. How can UP address problems in agriculture and farmers' distress?
  10. What are your views on the recent urban infrastructure projects in UP?

🔹 Governance, Policy & Ethics

  1. What is good governance?
  2. How would you prevent corruption at the grassroots level?
  3. What is the role of a civil servant in a democracy?
  4. If given a chance to implement a policy, what area would you focus on?
  5. What is RTI? How does it strengthen democracy?
  6. What are your views on public-private partnerships (PPP)?
  7. How can digital governance benefit the citizens of UP?
  8. What is your understanding of “Minimum Government, Maximum Governance”?
  9. What are your thoughts on the role of ethics in administration?
  10. If a senior asks you to do something illegal, how will you respond?

🔹 Situational & Behavioral Questions

  1. What will you do if you find corruption in your department?
  2. Suppose a riot breaks out in your area, what will be your immediate steps?
  3. As a DM, how will you balance development with environment protection?
  4. You are posted in a backward district. How will you ensure better service delivery?
  5. A powerful politician pressures you to take biased action. What will you do?
  6. How will you handle a major flood in your district?
  7. How will you motivate your subordinates to perform better?
  8. What leadership style do you follow?
  9. What is the biggest failure you have faced and how did you overcome it?
  10. How do you handle criticism and pressure?
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