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How should I respond if I do not know the answer to a UPSC interview question?
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- Politely and honestly admit your lack of knowledge rather than attempting to bluff, as the interview board values integrity and self-awareness over perfect recall.
- Use a standard phrase like, "I am afraid I do not have the exact details on this at the moment, but I will certainly look into it."
- According to Sleepy Classes’ interview guidance, maintaining your composure and a positive body language after a "miss" is crucial.
- This demonstrates emotional intelligence and the ability to stay calm under pressure, which are vital traits for an administrator.
