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Default PMS 2016 Interview Experience

I appeared for viva voce on 27th March, 2017.
The panel comprised of Chairman PPSC Lt. Gen. Sajjad Akram, Mr. Seerat Asghar, Mr. Mohsin Razi and one other interviewer (probably a serving csp at secretary level).

Here is a transcript of my interview.

May I come in Sir
Assalam o Alaikum
Your Name gentleman?
Where have you come from?
When did you come to rawalpindi?
Where did you stay?
Was it pleasant?
Introduce yourself!
Why did you stidy engineering?
What made you take the competitive exam?
What are you optional subjects?

Mr. Seerat Asghar.
Why did you study public administration?
What is public policy?
What do you think should the govt monopolise the education sector or privatise it?
How would the govt perform in either case?
Problems in our education sector?
What are the remedies?

Mr. Mohsin Razi

Medium of instruction should be english or urdu?
How to improve the standard of English and Urdu being taught in our schools?
What would you do as Secretary Education?
What is pupulism?
Why is it rising in west?
Why didn't the populist succeed to gain majority in Netherland recent election?
What do you forsee for elections in France and Germany?
How do europeans perceive the immigrants?
Why Donald trump succeeded?
In the present day geopolitical scenario, in the wake of CPEC, govt should draft liberal policies on trade or it should strictly regulate it?
How to deal with trade with India?
How to make domestic goods more competitive?
How to protect economy against inrush of Chinese and Indian products?
5 negative impacts of developments under CPEC?

Third Person on Penal (likely a serving secretary)

What is a transistor?
What is a vaccum tube?
What is an IC?
Comparison of three
Have you ever taught?
Your method to teach someone something?
Where does the Indus originate?
What is alluvial fan and flood plain?
Your 3 recommendations for improvements in technical education?

Gen. Sab

Muslims are regarded as enemy army no.1 of US. Why?
Why is the Muslim world lagging behind the west?
Honesty is a precious commodity. Don't expect it from cheap people. Comment!
God forbid, What is your plan B if you cannot qualify for PMS?
What is more important for you? PMS or foreign qualification?
If selected, your plan for coming five years?

Thank you gentleman.

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