Hi friends, here is the Inspector Posts Exam 2016 Paper 1 Answer Key. In the Set 1, we have discussed first 15 questions of IPO Exam 2016 Paper-1. In this post, we can discuss the next 15 questions. These questions will be useful reference for those preparing for Inspector Posts Exam (IP Exam) and Postal Service Group B Exam (PS Gr.B Exam).
Further, the questions discussed here will be useful reference for GDS/MTS to Postman Exam, GDS/MTS/Postman to PA Exam and GDS to MTS Exams.
Inspector Posts Exam 2016 Paper 1 Answer Key
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1. The sender of foreign registered article may obtain a document as proof of delivery by paying the requisite additional fee in the form ………………..
(A) Advice of Delivery
(B) Acknowledgment
(C) Proof of delivery
(D) Acquittance of delivery
2. Why compensation up to a prescribed limit for loss or damage to a registered article is granted by the Department?
(A) To cover the cost of registration charges
(B) Solely as an act of grace
(C) Moral responsibility
(D) As a question of prestige
3. What is meaning of COD parcel in foreign parcel category?
(A) Corps of Detectives parcel
(B) Charges on Delivery parcel
(C) Cash on Delivery parcel
(D) None of the above
4. What is the registration charge for letter post items to foreign countries?
(A) Rs.17/-
(B) Rs.25/-
(C) Rs.70/-
(D) Rs.50/-
5. What are the modes of transmission of foreign letter on which postage is charged?
(A) By Surface route only
(B) By Surface route ,By Air mail, By Surface Air Lift
(C) By Surface Air Lift only
(D) By Air mail only
6. For which type of outward foreign ‘letter post’ article customs declaration form to be filled in by the sender?
(A) Letter post articles containing dutiable goods (where admissible) and all small packets should be accompanied by customs declaration forms
(B) All letter post article and all small packets should be accompanied by customs declaration forms.
(C) All letter post articles all small packets and aerogram should be accompanied by customs declaration forms.
(D) None of the above
7. Whether insured parcel can be sent to all the countries from India?
(A) Foreign parcels addressed to all countries can be insured for their entire transmission.
(B) There is no insurance facility for foreign parcels
(C) Foreign parcels addressed to certain countries can be insured for their entire transmission
(D) None of the above
8. A foreign parcel sent to Kuwait received back as refused with postage due for Rs.295/- and Customs duty raised at Kuwait for Rs.1,376/-. Sender complains that he is the sender why he should pay Rs.1,376/-. What is the course of action to be taken by the Postmaster?
(A) Keep the parcel in deposit with remarks “Sender refused to take delivery”
(B) Deliver the parcel collecting 50% of charges due by exercising discretionary power vested with Postmaster.
(C) Deliver the parcel collecting only Rs.295/- and cancelling customs duty raised at Kuwait.
(D) To be returned to Foreign Post Office.
9. Which office maintains the Philatelic Deposit Account?
(A) Philatelic Bureaux
(B) Philatelic counters
(C) All Head Post office
(D) All the above
10. Which are the offices authorized to deliver foreign parcel? a) All delivery post offices b) Office of exchange c) Foreign post office
(A) (a) only
(B) (b) only
(C) Both (a) and (b)
(D) (a),(b) and (c)
11. Which of the following articles cannot be sent through Registered Post?
(A) Sample packets
(B) Registered Newspaper
(C) Blind literature packets
(D) Post card
12. Which of the following statement is correct as regards handling of “Blind Literature” for foreign countries?
(A) Maximum weight should not exceed 7 Kgs.
(B) Maximum weight should not exceed 5 Kgs.
(C) Maximum weight should not exceed 10 Kgs.
(D) Maximum weight should not exceed 25 Kgs.
13. Addressee of a foreign article containing valuable the insurance of which is compulsory when presented for delivery was asked to pay the postage due. Addressee refused to pay the due and take delivery. How such articles are disposed?
(A) Article will be returned to the country of origin
(B) Due amount should be cancelled and article delivered to the addressee
(C) Addressee has to take delivery of the article otherwise action could be taken to recover the postage by way of land revenue.
(D) Such articles will be sent to RLO.
14. What is the maximum weight of outward foreign letter?
(A) 1 Kg
(B) 2 Kg
(C) 5 Kg
(D) 10 Kg
15. What is the currency period of a money order?
(A) The money order remains current for two calendar months from the month of issue of the money order
(B) Money order remains current till the end of month following the month of issue.
(C) The money order remains current till one year from the month or issue.
(D) The money order will remain current till the end of three months from the date of issue.
Answer Key
1. (A) Advice of Delivery
2. (B) Solely as an act of grace
3. (C) Cash on Delivery parcel
4. (C) Rs.70/-
5. (B) By Surface route ,By Air mail, By Surface Air Lift
6. (A) Letter post articles containing dutiable goods (where admissible) and all small packets should be accompanied by customs declaration forms
7. (C) Foreign parcels addressed to certain countries can be insured for their entire transmission
8. (C) Deliver the parcel collecting only Rs.295/- and cancelling customs duty raised at Kuwait.
9. (A) Philatelic Bureaux
10. (A) (a) only
11. (A) Sample packets
12. (A) Maximum weight should not exceed 7 Kgs.
13. (A) Article will be returned to the country of origin
14. (B) 2 Kg
15. (B) Money order remains current till the end of month following the month of issue.
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