Post Office Guide Part I MCQs-“Practice high-quality MCQs for the Inspector of Post Office (IPO) Exam covering key postal rules, procedures, and current schemes. Ideal for quick revision and accurate self-assessment based on the latest syllabus.”
Q1. Who established the Department of Posts in India?
A) Lord Curzon
B) Lord Dalhousie
C) Lord Canning
D) Lord Mountbatten
[show_answer]The correct answer is: Lord Dalhousie [/show_answer]
Q2. How many postal circles exist in India?
A) 21
B) 23
C) 22
D) 24
[show_answer]The correct answer is: 23 [/show_answer]
3.The Circle level in the DOP hierarchy is headed by:
A) PMG
B) CPMG
C) SSP
D) ASP
[show_answer]The correct answer is: CPMG [/show_answer]
4. Which of the following services is NOT provided after 7:00 p.m. in Night Post Offices?
A) Booking of Registered Articles
B) Sale of IPOs
C) Money Order Payment
D) Sale of Postage Stamps
[show_answer]The correct answer is: Money Order Payment [/show_answer]
5.Which cities allow money order transactions via Mobile Post Offices?
A) Delhi and Mumbai
B) Chennai and Hyderabad
C) Madras and Nagpur
D) Ahmedabad and Bangalore
[show_answer]The correct answer is: Chennai and Hyderabad [/show_answer]
Q 6.What is the name of the headquarters of the Department of Posts?
A) Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi
B) GPO Building, Mumbai
C) Dak Bhawan, New Delhi
D) Post Tower, Kolkata
[show_answer]The correct answer is: Dak Bhawan, New Delhi [/show_answer]
Q7. Extra-Departmental Post Offices remain open for a maximum of how many hours?
A) 4 hours
B) 5 hours
C) 6 hours
D) 3 hours
[show_answer]The correct answer is: 6 hours [/show_answer]
Q8. Who is empowered to extend working hours of a Night Post Office up to 8:30 p.m.?
A) CPMG
B) Postmaster
C) Director General
D) Superintendent
[show_answer]The correct answer is: CPMG [/show_answer]
Q9. On Sundays, where can registered newspapers be posted without a late fee?
A) GPOs only
B) Head Post Offices only
C) Press Sorting Offices and RMS Offices
D) Night Post Offices only
[show_answer]The correct answer is: Press Sorting Offices and RMS Offices [/show_answer]
Q10. What is the color of impression made by Electronic Franking Machines (EFM)?
A) Blue
B) Red
C) Black
D) Green
[show_answer]The correct answer is: Red [/show_answer]
