RMS Mock Interview Aariv | RMS Interview Questions & Answers | Military School Interview

Summary

This transcript captures a young candidate's interview for the RMS, where he discusses his motivations for joining the army, his hobbies, and his aspirations. He shares his background, including his connection to Jammu and Kashmir and his family’s military influence. The candidate demonstrates his knowledge of cricket, including different formats and player achievements, and showcases his positive attitude towards teamwork and school life. While confident and passionate, he needs improvement in general knowledge and subject mastery. With a bit more practice, the candidate shows promise in excelling in his future endeavors.

Takeaways

• 😀 The candidate, Arif, introduced himself, stating his name means 'King of Wisdom' and that he is from Jammu & Kashmir, also known as the 'City of Temples'.
• 😀 Arif aspires to become an Army Officer, inspired by his maternal grandfather and uncle. He is motivated by the environment and values the motto 'Service Before Self' of the Indian Army.
• 😀 When asked about his positive qualities, Arif emphasized being diligent, compassionate, and hardworking, stating that he never gives up.
• 😀 Arif mentioned that Jammu & Kashmir is home to the famous Vaishno Devi Temple, which is at a significant height, but he couldn't provide the exact figure when asked.
• 😀 He shared that his hobby is playing cricket, and he discussed the different types of cricket balls used: white for T20 and ODI matches, and red or pink for Test matches, particularly the latter used in Day-Night tests.
• 😀 Arif's favorite cricketer is 'Talakar', and he provided details about his highest score in ODIs, noting that he was the first to score over 200 runs in an ODI.
• 😀 The candidate was asked about current tournaments, and he mentioned the ongoing 'Ranji Trophy' while referencing the upcoming 'Champion Trophy' with its format involving T20 and ODI matches.
• 😀 Arif expressed a good understanding of general knowledge, mentioning the Army Chief and Navy Chief’s names, showing awareness of current defense-related leadership.
• 😀 When asked about his favorite subject, Arif stated that it is 'Reasoning,' which he likens to a mind game. He mentioned being currently enrolled in class 6 and studying subjects like Hindi, Science, Mathematics, and Social Science.
• 😀 Arif believes RMS (Royal Military School) will help him develop qualities like discipline, mental strength, and excellence, which are essential for a successful career in the defense forces.
• 😀 In a feedback session, Arif was told to improve his knowledge of specific details like the 'Champion Trophy' format and his reasoning subject. Despite this, his overall behavior and attitude were praised as friendly and helpful.

Q & A

What motivated you to want to join the Indian Army?

I am motivated by the environment of the army, and my maternal grandfather and uncle have inspired me to pursue this career.

What is the motto of the Indian Army, and how does it resonate with you?

The motto of the Indian Army is 'Service Before Self.' I believe in this deeply, as it emphasizes putting the needs of others before one's own, which is a principle I highly respect.

What are the three positive qualities you think are essential to become an army officer?

I believe the three key qualities are diligence, compassion, and courage. These qualities help in personal growth and effective leadership.

How do you demonstrate diligence in your daily life?

I demonstrate diligence by working hard and never giving up, no matter the challenges I face. I believe perseverance is key to achieving goals.

Can you share some information about the Vaishno Devi temple?

The Vaishno Devi temple, located in Jammu and Kashmir, is one of the most famous temples in India, situated at a height of about 5,200 feet.

What is your favorite sport, and who is your favorite player?

My favorite sport is cricket, and my favorite player is Sachin Tendulkar. His contributions to cricket have been immense, and I admire his dedication.

What are the different colors of cricket balls and their uses?

There are three main colors of cricket balls: white, red, and pink. The white ball is used in T20 and ODI matches, the red ball in test matches, and the pink ball is used in day-night test matches.

What is your favorite subject in school, and why do you like it?

My favorite subject is Reasoning. I find it fascinating because it is like a mental game that challenges my problem-solving skills and sharpens my thinking.

What are some of the subjects you are studying in class 6?

I am currently studying Hindi, English, Science, Mathematics, and Social Science in class 6.

How do you plan to interact with your peers at RMS?

I believe in being friendly and supportive. If someone has any issues, I would offer my help and ensure that everyone feels comfortable and part of the group.