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1. With reference to Post Office Guide part I, Consider the following statements:
1. A Letter posted unpaid is charged on delivery with double the postage.
2. A letter Posted insufficiently prepaid is charged on delivery with double the amount of deficiency.
3. A letter Posted insufficiently prepaid is charged on delivery with the amount of deficiency only.
Which of the following Statements given above is/are correct?
(A)1 and 3 only
(B)1 and 2 only
(C)3 only
(D)None of these
Ans: (B)1 and 2 only
2. Maximum weight permissible for Letters (international) is
(A)0.5kg
(B)1.5kg
(C)1kg
(D)2kg
Ans: (D)2kg
3. S.B. Order 1/2019 dated 3.1.2019 is on the subject:
(A)Regarding extension of MIS/SCSS/KVP/NSC/PPF schemes up to GDS Branch Post Office level through cheque
(B)Regarding incorporation of Aadhaar Seeding facility in withdrawal form (SB-7) and pay in slip (SB-103).
(C)Intra Operable Netbanking for POSB Saving Accounts
(D)None of these
Ans: (C)Intra Operable Netbanking for POSB Saving Accounts
4. Maximum limit up to which articles booked at authorized Branch Post offices can be insured:
(A)Rs.6000
(B)Rs.600
(C)Rs.50000
(D)None of these
Ans: (B)Rs.600
5. Machine franked articles posted in letter boxes shall be treated as
(A)paid articles
(B)unpaid articles
(C)registered articles
(D)insufficiently prepaid
Ans: (B)unpaid articles
6. The manufacture and use of fictitious postage stamps Is an offence punishable under Section 263-A of
(A)the CCS(CCA) Rules 1965
(B)the Indian Post office Act
(C)the Indian Penal Code
(D)None of these
Ans: (C)the Indian Penal Code
7. As per Post Office Guide Part Il, the use of inland letter cards for addressing communications to foreign countries is not permissible excepting for , _____ and ____
(A)United States of America, Russia and France
(B)Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal
(C)Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and China
(D)None of these
Ans: (B)Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal
8. India joined the APPU in the year:
(A)1947
(B)2019
(C)2000
(D)1973
Ans: (D)1973
9. Maximum prescribed size of a letter (domestic) in other than roll form,
(A)Single dimension=60cm , sum of length, breadth and depth=90cm
(B)Single dimension=110cm , sum of length, breadth and depth=120cm
(C)Single dimension=120cm , sum of length, breadth and depth=150cm
(D)Single dimension=95cm , sum of length, breadth and depth=125cm
Ans: (A)Single dimension=60cm , sum of length, breadth and depth=90cm
10. With reference to Post Office Guide part 1 , Consider the following statements:
1. Letters, post cards and letter cards are treated as first class mail
2. Book Packets, Registered Newspapers, Pattern and sample packets and Blind literature packets are treated as articles of first class mail
3. Post cards and letter cards are treated as second class mail
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
(A)2 and 3 only
(B)1 and 2only
(C)1 only
(D)None of these
Ans: (C)1 only
11. India Post allows free transmission of blind literature packet upto _
(A)10 kilograms
(B)15 kilograms
(C)7 kilograms
(D)8 kilograms
Ans: (C)7 kilograms
12. With reference to International mail services (Parcel Post), the following is/are accepted without packing:
(A)Articles which can be fitted together or put and kept together by a strong cord with lead or other seals, so as to form one single parcel which cannot come apart.
(B)Parcels in one piece, such as pieces of wood, metal, etc. which it is not the custom of the trade to pack.
(C)Both (a) and (b)
(D)None of these
Ans: (C)Both (a) and (b)
13. As per Post Office Guide Part I, a Poste Restante article (except value payable) is kept in the post office to which it is addressed for a period not exceeding ———–
(A)1 month
(B)7 days
(C)15 days
(D)21 days
Ans: (A)1 month
14. In the foreign post ,the term “Letter Post” applies to which of the following classes of postal articles:
1.Small Packets
2.Literature for the blind
3.Post cards
4.Letters
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(A)3 and 4 only
(B)4 only
(C)1,2,3 and 4
(D)None of these
Ans: (C)1,2,3 and 4
15. Which of the following country is not a member of APPU
(A)Thailand
(B)Philippines
(C)Bhutan
(D)Germany
Ans: (D)Germany
16. With reference to the Post Office Guide Part II, Which of the following is/ are restrictions imposed
by the Indian Post Office Act?
1. It is prohibited to send or receive any ticket, proposal or advertisement relating to a lottery or any other matter descriptive of or otherwise relating to a lottery, which is circulated to act as an inducement to persons to Participate in that lottery (except where the lottery is organized by the Government and this fact is indicated with full particulars on the cover along with sender’s name and address).
2. It is prohibited to send or receive any Newspaper, book or document containing any seditious matter, that is to say any matter the publication of which is punishable under the Indian Penal Code.
3. It is prohibited to send any newspaper printed and published in India without conforming to the rules laid down in the Press and Registration of Books Act 1867(Act 25 of 1867).
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(A)1 only
(B)1 and 2 only
(C)2 and 3 only
(D)1, 2 and 3
Ans: (D)1, 2 and 3
17. Consider the following statements:
1. Registration facility is not available for Small Packets and Printed Papers.
2. The Indian Post Office will not refuse to accept Registered article to a foreign country addressed to a Post Box Number without other particulars.
3. The acceptance of registered letters addressed to Post Box Numbers is on the distinct understanding that the Indian Post Office will not be responsible for the manner of their delivery in foreign country or for their non-delivery and return.
Which of the following statements given above is/are wrong?
(A)1 only
(B)1, 2 and 3
(C)3 only
(D)2 and 3 only
Ans: (A)1 only
18. Consider the following statements:
1. Book Packet containing Printed Books should not contain any publication Published at regular intervals.
2. In Book Packet containing Periodicals, the contents should be periodicals registered with the ‘Registrar of Newspapers in India’
3. No pattern or sample packet should be more than 2 kilograms in weight.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
(A)1, 2 and 3
(B)2 and 3 only
(C)1 and 2 only
(D)None of these
Ans: (A)1, 2 and 3
19. The “Printed paper” service in the foreign post corresponds to the _ Service in the inland post, with some variations in the conditions.
(A)Post card
(B)Book Packet
(C)Inland letter card
(D)None of these
Ans: (B)Book Packet
20. Registration is compulsory for any parcel (domestic) exceeding __ in weight
(A)1 kilogram
(B)2 kilograms
(C)3 kilograms
(D)4 Kilograms
Ans: (D)4 Kilograms
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