Digital Personal Identification Number (DIGIPIN) -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.What is the full form of DIGIPIN?
A) Digital Indian Postal Identification Number
B) Digital International Postal Index Number
C) Digital Postal Index Number
D) Digital Postal Information Number
2.Which ministry is the nodal authority for DIGIPIN?
A) Ministry of Electronics & IT
B) Ministry of Home Affairs
C) Ministry of Communications
D) Ministry of Science & Technology
3.Which department is the nodal agency implementing DIGIPIN?
A) Indian Railways
B) Department of Posts
C) Survey of India
D) ISRO
4.Which institutions collaborated with DoP for developing DIGIPIN?
A) IIT Delhi & ISRO
B) NIT Warangal & NRSC
C) IIT Hyderabad & NRSC (ISRO)
D) IIM Bangalore & DRDO
5.Under which policy framework does DIGIPIN operate?
A) National Digital Health Policy 2022
B) National E-Governance Policy 2022
C) National Geospatial Policy 2022
D) Digital India Policy 2022
6.DIGIPIN operates on which model?
A) Address as a Service (AaaS)
B) Postal Index Model (PIM)
C) Geo-Address Model (GAM)
D) Location as a Service (LaaS)
7.What is the grid size for each DIGIPIN location?
A) 1m × 1m
B) 10m × 10m
C) 4m × 4m
D) 100m × 100m
8.How many characters are there in a DIGIPIN code?
A) 8
B) 10
C) 12
D) 16
9.Which characters are used in DIGIPIN codes?
A) Digits 0-9 and letters A-Z
B) Digits 1-9 and letters A-H
C) Digits 2-9 and letters G, J, K, L, M, P, W, X
D) Digits 0-9 and letters G, H, I, J
10. What is the bounding box of DIGIPIN coverage in India?
A) Longitude 60°–95°E, Latitude 5°–35°N
B) Longitude 63.5°–99.5°E, Latitude 2.5°–38.5°N
C) Longitude 65°–100°E, Latitude 0°–40°N
D) Longitude 62°–98°E, Latitude 1°–37°N
