Optional Subject based UPSC Interview Questions and Answers

1. Why did you choose the “ABC” subject as optional?

2. Why didn’t you pick your graduation subject as your optional?

3. How relevant is your optional subject in the current socio-economic scenario of India?

4. How will your optional subject help you in your role as a civil servant?

5. How will you utilize your knowledge of your optional subject to address developmental challenges in India?

6. How will you plan to integrate your optional subject with your core responsibilities as a servant?

7. What is the scope of research in your optional subject?

8. Can you give us an example of how your optional subject can be applied in a practical scenario?