Postal Manual Vol-II 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.
1.Who exclusively manages postal services and communication in India?
) State Government
b) Local Government
c) Central Government
d) Private Postal Companies
2.The Department of Posts is part of which ministry?
a) Ministry of Defence
b) Ministry of Communications
c) Ministry of Finance
d) Ministry of Rural Development
3.The Postal Service Board is headed by which officer?
a) Minister of Communications
b) Chairman of the Postal Service Board
c) Chief Postmaster General
d) Secretary of the Ministry of Communications
4.How many Postal Circles are there in India?
a) 15
b) 23
c) 18
d) 30
5.Which of the following is not a functional unit in the postal structure?
a) Circle Stamp Depots
b) Mail Motor Service
c) Postal Training Centres
d) Regional Postal Store Depot
6.The Army Postal Service is headed by an officer of which rank?
a) Colonel
b) Brigadier
c) Major General
d) General
7.How many Army Post Offices (APOs) are there in India?
a) 5
b) 2
c) 10
d) 4
8.What is the primary responsibility of the Member (P) in the Department of Posts?
a) Personnel & Training, Public Grievances
b) Financial Services, Estate Management
c) Technology and Business Development
d) Postal Network and Materials Management
9.The administrative structure of the Department of Posts includes which of the following?
a) Senior Time Scale
b) Junior Administrative/Selection Grade
c) Senior Administrative Grade
d) All of the above
10.Who heads the Circle in the Department of Posts?
a) Director-General
b) Chief Postmaster General (CPMG)
c) Superintendent of Post Offices
d) Senior Superintendent of Post Offices