{"id":44,"date":"2025-02-16T07:26:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T07:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postaladda.com\/mcq\/?p=44"},"modified":"2026-02-08T17:01:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T17:01:39","slug":"post-office-guide-part-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postaladda.com\/mcq\/post-office-guide-part-i\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Office Guide Part I  MCQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Post Office Guide Part I  MCQ- Practice high-quality MCQs for the  Exam covering key postal rules, procedures, and current schemes. Ideal for quick revision and accurate self-assessment based on the latest syllabus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>The Department of Post (DOP) comes under which ministry?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Ministry of Finance<br>B) Ministry of Communication<br>C) Ministry of Defense<br>D) Ministry of Home Affairs<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.<strong>What is the headquarters of India Post (DOP)?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;A) Mumbai<br>B) New Delhi<br>C) Bangalore<br>D) Hyderabad<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong>What is the total number of circles in the Department of Post (DOP)?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) 21<br>B) 23<br>C) 25<br>D) 20<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.<strong>What is the rank of the head of the Army Postal Service?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Major General<br>B) Brigadier General<br>C) Colonel<br>D) Lieutenant Colonel<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  A<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.<strong>How many Army Post Offices (APOs) are there?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;A) 1<br>B) 2<br>C) 3<br>D) 4<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is:  B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. <strong>What is the name of the apex management body of the Department of Post (DOP)?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Postal Service Board (PSB)<br>B) Postal Advisory Board<br>C) Departmental Management Board<br>D) India Post Council<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: A<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. <strong>Who is the chairperson of the Postal Service Board?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Director General<br>B) Additional Secretary<br>C) Secretary<br>D) Finance Advisor<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: C<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8.<strong>How many members are on the Postal Service Board (PSB)?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) 4<br>B) 6<br>C) 8<br>D) 10<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9.<strong>Who is the permanent invitee to the Postal Service Board (PSB)?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Financial Advisor<br>B) Chief Postmaster General<br>C) Director General<br>D) Secretary to the Board<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: A<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10.<strong>What post of head of a postal circle?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;A) Postmaster General<br>B) Deputy Director General<br>C) Chief Postmaster General<br>D) Director<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: C<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. <strong>What are the divisions within a postal region?<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Headquarters and Sub-Headquarters<br>B) Postal Division and RMS Division<br>C) Area Division and Sector Division<br>D) National Division and Regional Division<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. <strong><strong>Which type of post office handles all postal services?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Handles all types of postal business<br>B) Provides limited postal services<br>C) Handles only mail delivery<br>D) Is responsible for savings bank accounts<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: A<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. <strong>A Sub-Post Office is subordinate to which office?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Branch Office<br>B) Head Office<br>C) Main Post Office<br>D) Postal Store Depot<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14. <strong>How many hours does a branch post office (B.O.) operate per day?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) 3 hours<br>B) 4 hours<br>C) 5 hours<br>D) 6 hours<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: C<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15. <strong>Which service is not available on Sundays at a Post Office?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Sale of stamps<br>B) Delivery of mail<br>C) Postal Orders<br>D) Money order payments<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: A<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">16. <strong>The Department of Posts (DOP) was established on which date?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) 15 August 1854<br>B) 01 October 1854<br>C) 26 January 1855<br>D) 01 April 1854<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">17.<strong>Where is the Directorate of Postal Life Insurance (PLI) located?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Mumbai<br>B) Chennai<br>C) New Delhi<br>D) Kolkata<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: C<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">18.<strong>Who is in charge of a Postal Division?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) PMG<br>B) Inspector of Posts<br>C) Superintendent of Posts<br>D) Director<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: C<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">19. <strong>Circles are divided into Regions, Regions into Divisions, and Divisions into:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Circles<br>B) Sections<br>C) Sub-Divisions<br>D) Units<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: C<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">20.<strong>The head of a Sub-Division is:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) PMG<br>B) ASP \/ Inspector of Posts<br>C) Superintendent<br>D) Postmaster<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">21.<strong>Who is in charge of a Head Post Office?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Sub Postmaster<br>B) Branch Postmaster<br>C) Head Postmaster<br>D) Inspector<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: C<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">22.<strong>Which authority can extend Night Post Office working hours up to 8:30 PM?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) PMG<br>B) CPMG<br>C) Director General<br>D) Secretary<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: C<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">23. <strong>Which stamp cannot be used for payment of postage?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Commemorative stamp<br>B) Definitive stamp<br>C) Special issue stamp<br>D) Revenue stamp <\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: D<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">24.<strong>Spoilt or defaced postage stamps are:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Accepted with penalty<br>B) Accepted for parcels<br>C) Not valid for postage<br>D) Valid only for letters<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: C<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">25. <strong>Manufacturing fictitious postage stamps is punishable under:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Section 124 IPC<br>B) Section 263-A IPC<br>C) Section 420 IPC<br>D) Section 300 IPC<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">26. <strong>Valuable items like jewellery must be sent through:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Ordinary Post<br>B) Registered Post<br>C) Insured Post<br>D) Speed Post<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">27. <strong>Postage stamps should be affixed on which part of the article?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Bottom left corner<br>B) Top left corner<br>C) Top right corner<br>D) Anywhere on the cover<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: B<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">28. <strong>Which of the following post offices is mainly located in rural areas?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Head Post Office<br>B) Sub Post Office<br>C) Town Sub Office<br>D) Branch Post Office<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: D<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">29. <strong>Which type of post office shares its PIN code with a delivery office?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Head Post Office<br>B) Delivery Sub Office<br>C) Non-Delivery Sub Office<br>D) Branch Post Office<\/p>\n\n\n<button class=\"show-answer-btn\" onclick=\"pa_toggle_answer(this)\">Show Answer<\/button><div class=\"answer\">The correct answer is: C<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">30. <strong>Necessary functional 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