10 Questions That Can Be Asked In UPSC Interview – News18

The Union Public Service Commission Civil Service Examination (UPSC CSE) and other competitive exams are conducted to find out how sharp the prospective candidate’s mind is. Some tricky questions are asked in these exams to test the intelligence level along with the presence of the minds of selected candidates.

At times, certain questions during the interview round could be quite strange but their answers are simple. Today, we are sharing a few such questions which are asked in most of the competitive exams. These answers are easy and all you need to put some thought into it.

Question 1: What is the difference between forest and jungle?

Answer- A forest refers to a large area of land covered with trees, plants and various types of vegetation in a complex ecosystem that is found in both equational and tropical climatic zones. Jungle refers to an area of land covered with trees and dense, impenetrable vegetation.

Question 2: Which part of the body never grows from childhood to old age?

Answer- Eye

Question 3: What can you buy for Rs 10 that will fill the entire room?

Answer- You can buy incense sticks or candles for Rs 10. Their light and fragrance will fill the entire room.

Question 4: What is that thing which is bought for eating but is not eaten?

Answer- Plate

Question 5: Why do we drink water?

Answer- We drink water because we cannot eat or chew it.

Question 6: How can we write 23 using only 2?

Answer- 22+(2/2)

Question 7: Which gold item is not available at the goldsmith’s place?

Answer- A Cot, it is used for sleeping and cannot be found at the goldsmith’s place.

Question 8: How can a man live without sleeping for 10 days?

Answer- You can complete your sleep at night by not sleeping during the day.

Question 9: What will be the opposite of Nag Panchami?

Answer: Naag Do Not Punch Me!

Question 10: 2 is called company and 3 is called crowd. What will be 4 and 5 in this way?

Answer- 4 and 5 are always 9.