Policy Guidelines Centralized Delivery of all Postal Articles-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. How many delivery Post Offices (POs) does India Post have?
A) 15,000
B) 17,500
C) 19,500
D) 21,000
2. Which articles are delivered by India Post delivery staff?
A) Speed Post only
B) Registered and Speed Post only
C) All articles including Speed Post, Registered, Parcels, ordinary mail, eMO
D) Parcels and ordinary mail only
3. What is the primary purpose of setting up Nodal Delivery Centres (NDCs)?
A) To replace local POs entirely
B) To monitor counter operations
C) To improve parcel delivery efficiency
D) To handle financial transactions only
4. What mechanization shift has been implemented for delivery staff?
A) Foot/cycle beats replaced by 4-wheelers
B) Foot/cycle beats replaced by 2-wheelers
C) Foot/cycle beats replaced by drones
D) Foot/cycle beats replaced by bicycles
5.What percentage of delivery beats has been mechanized as of now?
A) 45%
B) 50%
C) 62%
D) 75%
6. When did the Department issue guidelines for mechanization of delivery beats?
A) January 2024
B) April 2024
C) October 2024
D) December 2024
7. How are delivery staff reimbursed for using personal 2-wheelers?
A) Fixed salary increase
B) Mileage charges reimbursement
C) Free fuel allowance
D) No reimbursement
8. What is the projected number of accountable documents by 2028-29?
A) 100 Cr.
B) 120 Cr.
C) 164 Cr.
D) 180 Cr.
9. What is the projected number of parcels by 2028-29?
A) 10 Cr.
B) 30 Cr.
C) 46 Cr.
D) 60 Cr.
10.Why are Delivery Centres (DCs) set up?
A) To replace counter staff entirely
B) To centralize delivery and improve efficiency
C) To handle cash transactions
D) To manage NDC operations
