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1. What does the term “foreign post” refer to?
a) Postal services within a country
b) Postal services that do not come under the definition of “Inland Post”
c) Postal services for government use only
d) Postal services offered exclusively for international trade
2. Which of the following are the two categories of foreign postal articles?
a) Air Mail and Surface Mail
b) Letter Post and Parcel Post
c) Express Mail and Registered Mail
d) Domestic and International Post
3. What is the role of the Universal Postal Union (UPU)?
a) It sets rates for national postal services within a country
b) It acts as a regulatory body for postal services within the European Union
c) It is responsible for international postal agreements and coordination among member countries
d) It issues global postage stamps
4. Which of the following is true about the Universal Postal Union (UPU)?
a) It is only open to European countries
b) It guarantees freedom of transit across UPU territories
c) Only a few countries are members of UPU
d) It does not regulate postal charges
5. What does the Universal Postal Convention & Regulations bind member countries to?
a) International trade agreements
b) Domestic postal services only
c) International postal services and parcel post agreements
d) National postal laws
6. How are money orders, postal orders, and cash on delivery exchanged between countries?
a) Through standard UPU regulations
b) Under special bilateral agreements
c) By international postal treaties
d) Through postal unions only
7. Which of the following countries have special favorable exchange conditions for postal services?
a) USA, Canada, Mexico
b) Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Nepal
c) France, Germany, and Spain
d) Japan, China, and South Korea
8. When was the Universal Postal Union (UPU) established?
a) 1812
b) 1874
c) 1900
d) 1950
9. How many countries are currently members of the Universal Postal Union (UPU)?
a) 100
b) 150
c) 192
d) 220
10. Where is the headquarters of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) located?
a) Paris, France
b) Geneva, Switzerland
c) Bern, Switzerland
d) London, UK
