Information Technology Act 2000

1. When IT Act 2000 came into effect?

1. October 17, 2000

2. How many schedules are there in IT Act 2000?

1. 4

3. Which is the Act which provides legal framework for e-Governance in India
1. IT Act 2000

4. Which section of IT Act deals with the legal recognition of electronic records?
1. Section 4

5. What is/are component of IT Act 2000 ?

1. Legal Recognition to Digital Signatures
2. Regulation of Certification Authorities.
3. Digital Certificates
4. All the above

6. The section deals with legal recognition of digital signature

1. Section 5

7. The section deals with the use of electronic records and digital signature in
Government and its agencies
1. Section 6

8. Major amendments to IT Act 2000 was introduced in the form of IT

(amendment) Act 2008, which came into effect on
1. 27 October 2009

9. IT Act 2000 amended various sections of which of the following Acts?

1. Indian Penal Code 1860
2. Reserve Bank of India Act 1934
3. Indian Evidence Act 1872 & Bankers Book Evidence Act 1891
4. All of the above

10. Which among following Act is not ammended in Information Technology Act
2000 ?
1. The Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891
2. BSNL IT Policy
3. RBI Act 1934.
4. The Indian Evidence Act, 1872

11. Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA) work under ?

1. Prime Minister office
2. Reserve Bank of India
3. Ministry of Communication & IT
4. autonomous body
12. Which Act in India focuses on data privacy and information technology?
1. Banking Regulation Act 1949
2. IT Act 2000
3. Indian Penal Code
4. IT (amendment) Act 2008

13. Which section of IT Act deals with the appointment of Controller of certifying
authorities
1. Section 17
2. Section 15
3. Section 10
4. Section 5

14. Which section of IT Act 2000 deals with the punishment for cheating by
impersonation by using computer resources?
1. Section 66D
2. Section 66C
3. Section 66B
4. Section 66F

15. The following punishment is mentioned in which section of IT Act 2000 '3 years of
imprisonment and/or 5 lakh repees penalty for first conviction & 5 years of
imprisonment and/or 10 lakh rupees penalty
Section 67

16. Which section of IT Act deals with Hacking of computer systems and its penalties?
1. Section 65
2. Section 66
3. Section 62
4. Section 67

17. What is the punishment for hacking of computers?

1. Three year imprisonment or 10 lakh rupees penalty or both
2. Life Imprisonment
3. Three year imprisonment or 5 lakh rupees penalty or both
4. Three year imprisonment or 2 lakh rupees penalty or both

18. Which section of IT Act deals with Cyber terrorism?

1. Section 66C
2. Section 66B
3. Section 66F
4. Section 66A

19. Which section of IT Act was invalidated by Supreme Court of India

1. Section 66F
2. Section 66B
3. Section 66D
4. Section 66A

20.The date on which Supreme Court of India invalidated Section 66A of IT Act 2000:
1. 24.03.2015
 2. 31.03.2015
3. 01.01.2015
4. 01.06.2015

21. What is the penalty for publishing images of a person's private parts without
consent, as per IT Act 2000?
1. 5 years imprisonment or 5 lakh rupees penalty or both
2. Life imprisonment
3. 3 years imprisonment or 2 lakh rupees penalty or both
4. None of the above

22. What is the punishment for identity theft in IT Act?

1. Two year imprisonment or 1 lakh rupees penalty or both
2. Three year imprisonment or 1 lakh rupees penalty or both
3. Three year imprisonment or 2 lakh rupees penalty or both
4. None of the above

23. What is the penalty for destroying computer source code?

1. Three year imprisonment or 3 lakh rupees penalty or both
2. Two year imprisonment or 2 lakh rupees penalty or both
3. Three year imprisonment or 5 lakh rupees penalty or both
4. Three year imprisonment or 2 lakh rupees penalty or both

24. Which are the sections of IT Act applicable for Cyber pornography?
1. 66, 66A, 66B
2. 67, 67A, 67B
3. 67, 67C, 67D
4. None of the above

25. Which section of IT Act deals with Child pornography?

1. Section 67F
2. Section 67D
3. Section 67C
4. Section 67B

26. What is the maximum penalty for damage to Computer, Computer systems,
unauthorized access, download of data, infecting with virus, denial of access etc as
per Section 43
1. Rs. 50 lakh
2. Rs.1 crore
3. Rs. 5 crore
4. Rs.75 lakh

27. Which section of IT Act 2000 propose a punishment of life imprisonment?

1. Section 66F
2. Section 66C
3. Section 66B
4. Section 66A

28.Which are the section of the IT Act deals with Credit card fraud?
1. 42, 67, 67A, 67B
 2. 66, 66C, 66D
3. 43, 66, 66C, 66D
4. None of the above

29. Which of the following is an example of Intellectual property ?

1. Patent
2. Trade Marks
3. Copyright
4. All of above

30.What is the time limit for filing appeal against the order of Cyber appellate
tribunal?
1. 30 days
2. 90 days
3. 60 days
4. 45 days

31. Which is the appeal court on the orders issued by Cyber appellate tribunal?
1. Munsiff Court
2. District Court
3. High Court
4. Supreme Court

32. What is the term of the office of the presiding officer of Cyber appellate tribunal?
1. 3 years
2. 4 years
3. 6 years
4. 5 years

33. What is the proposed punishment for Cyber Terrorism in IT Act?

Life Imprisonment
POST OFFICE GUIDE PART I (RULE &REGULATION RELATING TO INLAND POST)

1. Night Post Office may extend up to and by

a) 0830 pm ,DG posts b) 0700pm,HOC
c) 1000pm, PMG d) 0600pm,SSP
Ans: a

2. Franking machine has

a) Value die b) License die
c) Both a&b c) None of this
Ans :c

3. Franking article can be posted by

a) Any post office b) Only two post office
c) Head office d) All sub offices
Ans :b

4. Franking machine license is issued by

a) Head of the cirlcle b) Head of the division
c) DG posts d) Any of these Ans :b

5. Window delivery ticket is a

a) Daily docket b) The receipt given by po
c) ID of Franking machine licensee’s representative d) None of these
Ans :c

6. Rebate available at the time of reset of meter is

a) 2% b) 3%
c) 5% d) none of these Ans :b

7. Error on franking impression the refund will be claimed by firm/institute within_____ and ___ of
less deduction.
a) two month, 2% b) three month, 4%
c) one month, 5% d) six month, 1%
Ans: c

8. Franking meter reset will be made by

a) PA b) Postman
c) LSG postmaster d) PRI and above status
Ans : d

9. More than one impression of value die but not more than 1 licensee die allowed.
a) Correct b) Incorrect Ans :a

10. Prepayment of postage on cash facility is authorized by and how much letter may be posted to
have these facility.
a) HOC, UR-500 big city and 250 small city, Reg -50

b) DG post, UR-1000 big city and 500 small city, Reg -100
c) Head of the division UR-5000 big city and 1000 small city, Reg -500
d) None of these Ans :a
11. Recall of postal article fee for each article is a) 9/- b) 6/-
c) 3/- d) Free of cost Ans :b
(in shape of postage)

12 Window delivery will be made in case of insured article vale is more than
a) 500 b) 100
c) 200 d) No limit Ans :a

13. Limit of detain article in post office which are received for delivery inland & foreign article
a) 15 days and 30 days b) 7 and 15 days
c) 30 days and 45 days d) None of these
Ans :b

14. Fee for availing post box facility is

a) 150 per year and 50 per quarterly, b) 250 per year / 100 quarterly
c) 100 per year / 50 quarterly d) None of these
Ans :a

15. Fee for availing facility of box and post bag is combine is
a) 150 per year and 50 per quarterly, b) 250 per year / 80 quarterly
c) 100 per year / 50 quarterly d) None of these
Ans :b

16. Cost of window delivery ticket is

a) 9/- b) 6/-
c) 3/- d) Free of cost Ans :d

17. Cost of Identity card is

a) 9/- b) 6/-
c) 3/- d) Free of cost Ans :a

18. Validity period of ID card is

a) 1 Year b) 2 Year
c) Six month d) 3 year Ans: d

19. Postal Restante article can be detained in post office

a) 7 days b) 1 month
c) 15 days d) Cann not be detain
Ans :b

20. Redirection fee of parcels within delivery area /original address and sender in case of unclaimed
parcel is
a) 9/- b) 6/-
c) 3/- d) free of cost Ans: d

21. Redirection fee of parcels except delivery area /original address is

a) Postage plus registration fee b) Full postage
c) Half the prepaid rate d) Free of cost
Ans: d

22. Suggestion & complaint book are

maintained by
a) HO b) BO
c) Circle office d) All post office
Ans: d

23. Size limit of ID card is

a) 88mmX 63mm a) 100mmX 70mm
c) 11mmX 22mm d) None of these
Ans: a

24. Instruction regarding change of residence is valid for

a) 1 month b) 1 year
c) 3 month d) 5 year Ans: c

25. Authority to whom complaint should be addressed

a) Local Supdt.and PM in case first class PO. b) HOC
c) DG Posts d) PMG Ans: a

26. Circle complaint officer is

a) Vigilance officer b) CPMG
c) PMg d) Head of division Ans: a
(Vigilance officer has attachéd to the HQ of each circle)

27. Period within complaints should be prepared in case of VP, loss /damage of regd& ins article,
other complaint related to inland post, miscarriage /destruction of postal order & SP is
a) 12 month, 3 month, 6 month, 12 month, 1 month
b) 24 month, 6 month, 9 month, 1 month, 2 month
c) 36 month, 1 month, 6 month, 9 month, 2 month
d) 6 month, 3 month3 month, 9 month, 1 month
Ans: a

28. legal responsibility of post office is exempted from

a) Any fault by induvidual
b) Loss, mis delivery or delay of , or damage to, any postal article in course of tr
Ansmission by post
c) wrong payment or delay in payment by foreign postal administration of money order issued in
India.
d) All the above Ans : d

29. Article addressed to deceased person

a) Delivery such articles to any near relative of the deceased who may have applied for them in
case uninsured article.
b) Delivery such articles to any near relative of the deceased who may have applied for them in
case do not appear to contain any valuable property
c) Delivery such articles to any near relative of the deceased who may have applied for them in
case no counter –claimant or likelihood of dispute. d) All the above Ans; d
30. Size limit of letter and roll is
a) Min11X7cm & max 60X90cm, min 10X17cm & max 88X100cm
b) Min10X7cm & max 50X100cm, min 15X25cm &max 80X100cm
c) Min11X22cm & max 60X40cm, min 20X17cm &max 90X100cm
d) None of these Ans : a

31. Size limit of Inland letter card folded and unfolded is

a) Min15.2X9cm & max 21X10cm, min

28.2X18.2cm max 30X21cm

b) Min10X7cm & max 50X100cm, min 15X25cm &max 80X100cm
c) Min11X22cm & max 60X40cm, min 20X17cm &max 90X100cm
d) None of these Ans : a

31. The weight limit of book pattern and sample packets is

a) 4 Kg b) 2 Kg
c) 20 kg d) 5 kg Ans; b

32. Post card of private manufacture size limit is

a) Min10X7cm & max 50X100cm, min 15X25cm &max 80X100cm
b) Max 15 cm x 10.5 Cm min 10X7 cm
c) Min11X22cm & max 60X40cm, min 20X17cm &max 90X100cm
d) None of these Ans: b

33. Recorded delivery fee and intimation fee is

a) 3, 4 b) 5,6
c) 2,1 d) None of these Ans: c

34. Complaint can be made in case of recorded delivery is within

a) One month b) Six month
b) Two month d) Cannot be made
Ans: b

35. Fee for availing business reply service

a) Apr to Jun -100, Jul to Sep-75, Oct to Dec-50, Jan to Mar -25
b) Apr to Jun -200, Jul to Sep-150, Oct to Dec-100, Jan to Mar -50

c) Apr to Jun -250, Jul to Sep-150, Oct to Dec-75, Jan to Mar -50
d) Free of cost Ans: b

36. Book packet may contain

a) News papers, publications of all kinds,
b) Printed books, paper, parchment
c) Cardboard either blank or printed
d) All the above Ans: d

37. Size limit of book packet roll and other than roll is
a) Min 10X17 cm & max 80X100, 10X7 cm & 60X30X30 cm
b) Max 15 cm x 10.5 Cm min 10X7 cm
c) Min11X22cm & max 60X40cm, min 20X17cm &max 90X100cm
d) None of these Ans: a

38. The weight limit of book packet containing periodicals is

a) 4 Kg b) 2 Kg
c) 20 kg d) 5 kg Ans; d

39. The weight limit of book pattern and sample packets is

a) 4 Kg b) 2 Kg
c) 20 kg d) 5 kg Ans; b

40. The weight limit blind literature packet is

a) 4 Kg b) 2 Kg
c) 20 kg d) 7 kg Ans; d

41. The following charge are exempted to blind literature packet

a) Registration b) Fee for ackn
c) Fee for the attested copy of receipt d) All the above
Ans :d

42. License for Registered newspaper is issued by

a) DG Posts b) Head of the circle
c) SSP/SP d) PMG Ans: c

43. Security fee for availing registered newspaper facility is daily newspaper- 1 month cost,
weekly- 10 week cost, fortnightly- 21/2 moth cost, monthly- 2 month cost.
a) Above statement is true b) Above statement is false
Ans: a

44. Late fee for renewal of regd news paper is

. a) 5/- b) 6/-
c) 3/- d) Free of cost Ans :a

45. Renewal charge of reg news paper is

a) 5/- b) 6/-
c) 3/- d) Free of cost Ans :d

46. Parcel can be sent by UR up to

a) 4 Kg b) 2 Kg
c) 20 kg d) 5 kg Ans :a

47. Parcel can be booked at BO is

a) 4 Kg b) 2 Kg
c) 20 kg d) 10 kg Ans:d

48 Parcel can be booked at SO is

. a) 4 Kg b) 2 Kg
c) 20 kg d) 10 kg Ans:c
49. Max size limit of parcel is
a) Length 1 mtr and length and girth is 1.80mtr
a) Length 2 mtr and length and girth is 1.900mtr
a) Length 3 mtr and length and girth is 1.20mtr
a) None of these Ans:a

50. No compensation will be payable in case

a) For loss or damage caused by the fault or negligence of the sender
b) Article is prohibited by tr
Ansmission by post
c) For damage in case in which the contents of the registered article are liquid or perishable articles
or articles of and exceptionally fragile nature.
d) All the above Ans d

51. In which cases registration is compulsory

a) Any parcel exceed 4 kg b) Any insured artidle
c) Any VP article d) All the above
Ans:d

52. Insured article limit in case currency note and any value of article
a) 1,00,000 & 10,000 b) 20,000 & 1,00,000
c) 10,000 & 50,000 d) None of these
Ans: b

53. The following articles can be tr

Ansmitted by air without any additional charge
a) Parcel b) All first class mail and money order
c) Book packet d) All the above
Ans: b

54. Limit to branch office for booking of insured article is

a) 1,00,000 b) 20,000
c) 600 d) No limit Ans: c

55. The following cases insurance is compulsory when article contain

a) Coin b) Currency
c) Jewellary d) All the above Ans :
d
56. The prepayment of all charges on insured articles namely postage, registration and insurance
fee is compulsory
Above statement is
a) True b) False Ans a

57. VP article can be booked up to

a) 2000 b) 5000
c) 20000 d) No limit Ans:b

58. Demurrage charge on VP article is recovered from addressee after

a) 3 days b) 7 days
c) 30 days d) None of these Ans: b

59. Demurrage charge on letter and parcel is Rs

a) 2,3 b) 6,9
c) 1,2 d) No demurrage Ans a

60. Enquiry/complaint of VP article fee is

a) 5 b) 3
c) 1 d) Free of cost Ans c (in shape
of stamp)

61. Alteration of Post office of money order

fee is
a) 5 b) 3
c) 1 d) Free of cost Ans d

62. Alteration of payee name of money order fee is

a) Second commission b) 10
c) 1 d) Free of charge Ans a

63. Money order neither paid to payee nor remitter called as

a) Dead money order b) Void money order
c) Cancelled money order d) None of these
Ans : b

64. Money order became void after

a) One month b) Two month
c) One year d) Last date of following month
Ans : d

65. Currency period of IPO

a) One year b) Two year
c) Six month d) Three year Ans : b

66. IPO can be paid on second commission up to

a) One year b) Two year
c) Six month d) Three year Ans : d
67. Book packets containing printed book only rate for 100gm is
a) 5 b) 3
c) 1 d) 4 Ans c

68. Book packet containing periodicals registered rate is

Up to 20/- Rs21 to Rs50 Above Rs50
Up to 100gm 2 4 8
Addl 100gm 3 5 9

69. Registered newspaper single copy (max 5 kg) rate is

a) Up to 50 gm- 0.25 b) Exceeding 50 gm to 100gm-0.50

c) Addl 100gm- 0.20 d) All the above are correct

Ans :d

70. Registered news paper more than one copy of same issue rate is
a) Up to 100gm- 0.50 b) Addl 100gm is -0.20
c) Correct d) None of the Ans: c

71. Attested copy of addressee’s receipt charge is

a) 1 b) 2
c) 5 d) Free of charge Ans :b

72. Parcel (Max 4 Kg) rate is

a) First 500 gm -19 b) Addl 500 gm- 16
c) Home delivery fee above 5 kg- Rs 5 d) All are correct
Ans:d

73. Insurance fee is

a) Value of ins does not exceed Rs 200/ is - 100
b) Addl Rs 100 is - 6/-
c) All the above are correct
d) None of these correct Ans : c

74. Value payable article VP fee is

a) Up to 20/- Rs 2/- b) Exceeding 20/- to 50/- Rs 3/-
c) Exceeding 50/- Rs 5/- d) All the above correct
Ans d

75. Late fee for each article registered and un registered is

a) 3,4 b) 3,2
c) 1,2 d) 4,5 Ans : b
76. Fee for Identity card is
a) 6 b) 3
c) 9 d) 10 Ans : c

77. Air mail fee packets (other than Letters, Postcards and Parcels) is
a) First 50gm or fraction thereof 2/-, addl 50gm or faction thereof 1/-

b) First 50gm or fraction thereof 1/-, addl 50gm or faction thereof 2/-
c) First 50gm or fraction thereof 0.50/-, addl 50gm or faction thereof 1/-
d) Firrst 50gm or fraction thereof 2/-, addl 50gm or faction thereof 3/-
Ans: a

78. Air mail fee for parcel is

a) First 50gm 2/-, addl 50gm or faction thereof 1/-
b) First 50gm or fraction thereof 1/-, addl 50gm or faction thereof 2/-
c) First 50gm or fraction thereof 0.50/-, addl 50gm or faction thereof 1/-
d) First 50gm or fraction thereof 2/-, addl 50gm or faction thereof 3/-
Ans: a

79. One India one rate speed post charge for 50gm is
a) 17 b) 12
c) 22 d) 25 Ans : d

80. Post offices which function from a specially designed van moving to different fixed point is
a) Mobile post office b) Van post office
c) Mobile branch post office d) Det post office
Ans : a

81. Post offices in charge of ED agents are kept open for a max period of
a) 4 hr b) 2 hr
c) 3 hr d) 5 hr Ans :d

82. A postal franking machine is a stamping machine intended to stamp impressions of dies of
approved design on private and official postal articles in payment of
a) Postage and postal fee b) Handling charges
c) Franking charges d) Special fee
Ans :a

83. The licensee is also entitled a commission on the value of frank used
a) 6% b) 3%
c) 9% d) 5% Ans : b

84. A parcel weighing above 10KGs in weight will be delivered only at the
a) Through postman b) Trough mail van
c) Post office window d) None of these
Ans : c

85. Articles the addresses of which are so illegible or incomplete as to render delivery impossible
are called
a) Insufficient address article b) Undeliverable articles
c) Refused article d) Undelivered articles
Ans: b

86. Articles refused by addresses are called

a) Insufficient address article b) Undeliverable articles
c) Refused article d) Undelivered articles
Ans: d

87. The SP/First class PM may grant compensation to the sender of a regd article up to
a) 500 b) 200
c) 1000 d) 100 Ans : d

88. Machine franked articles can be posted in letter boxes above statement is
a) True b) False
c) Cannot say d) None of these
Ans : b

89. Identity card are issued by

a) Circle office b) Head office
c) Branch office d) All HOs and SOs
Ans: d

90. Duplicate Identity card fee is

a) Same fresh fee b) Half rate of the fee
c) Free of cost d) None of these Ans
:a

91. The franked articles will be tendered at the counter secured in separate bundles and
identification of the licensee’s representative must accompanied
a) Ration card b) Aadhar card
c) Window delivery ticket d) Id card
Ans: c

92. with the last dispatch of the day_____ in the prescribed form should also be tendered at the
office of posting, duly filled up, signed and dated
a) Authority letter b) Daily docket
c) Weekly docket d) None of these
Ans : b

93. Handling charges of envelope for business reply card in addition to postage per article is
a) 2/- b) 3/-
c) 1/- d) Free of charge Ans: c

94. Bulk bags should be so closed as to enable the post office inspect the contents each bag should
weigh not less than ____ and not more than_______
a) 10Kg & 30 Kg b) 20 Kg & 30 Kg
c) 5 Kg & 30 Kg d) 5 Kg & 20 Kg
Ans c
95. Window delivery ticket is
a) Daily docket
b) The receipt given to post box holder
c) Identification of franking machine licensee’s representative
d) None of these Ans: c

96. Any postal article can be redirected

a) By the office of posting b) By the office of destination
c) By any intermediate office d) None of these
Ans: b

97. Registered newspaper are accepted without payment of late fee on all days including Sundays
and Post Office holiday at
a) Press sorting office b) RMS offices
c) Night Post office d) All the above
Ans:d(C-7)

98. Articles addressed to the deceased persons

a) Shall be returned to RLO b) Shall be deld to he addressee
c) At the discretion of the PM d) Shall be returned to the sender
Ans:c(10)

99. Franked article should be

a) Handed over to Sorting PA b) Handed over to Registration PA
c) Handed over to Treasurer d) Presented at the counter
Ans:d(11)

100. A book packet posted in excess of

prescribed size and weight
a) Should be returned to the sender
b) Should be delivered to the address
c) Should be forwarded to the office of delivery after taxing
d) Should be forwarded to the foffice of delivery without taxing
Ans: a(127)

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101 Franking impression should be a

a) Green colour b) Blue colour
c) Red colour d) Block colour
Ans:c(11)

102. An article written with remarks “by regd post” found in the letter box
a) To be returned to the sender
b) To be forwarded to the addressee by ordinary post
c) Handed over to the treasurer
d) Handed over to the registration PA
Ans:a(171)
103. A registered article addressed to a deceased person shall be treated as
a) Refused b) Unclaimed
c) Addressee absent d) None of these
Ans: b(89)
104. A green coloured inland letter received for delivery without postage but bears the date stamp
of an Army Post Office
a) Article should be taxed b) Need not be taxed
c) Returned to office of posting d) None of these
Ans: b

105. Insurance is compulsory, if the article contains

a) Gold coins or bullion, currency notes & any other valuable articles
b) VP articles below the value of Rs 600/-
c) Containing lorry receipts
d) All parcels exceeding 4 KG in weight
Ans: a(184)

106. If franked article is found in letter box

a) This should not be tr Ansmitted
and returned to the sender
b) It is to be treated as unpaid article and send to its destination in normal
manner.
c) Taxed double value d) None of these
Ans: b(11)

107. A postal article can be redirected only by

a) Any RMS office through which it passes
b) Any PO through which it passes
c) The office to which it is addressed
d) All the above Ans: c(68)

108. All articles super scribed to “ to be kept called for “ “ to be await arrival” is classified as
a) Deposit articles b) Insufficient addresses
c) Postal Restante d) Unpaid articles
Ans: c(64)

109. Registered newspaper is published at an interval of

a) Not more than 15 days b) Not more than a week
c) Not more than a year d) Not more than 31 days
Ans:d(139)

110. Articles can be delivered through post box/post bags

a) Fully prepaid unregistered articles b) Insufficiently unregd articles
c) Taxed articles d) None of these
Ans: a(55)

111. Business reply post cards are posted under the order of
a) PMG b) Head of the circle
c) Head of the division d) Post Master HSG
Ans:c(117)

112. First class mails are

a) Letters, Book packets and letter card
b) Letters, Letter cards, and regd news paper
c) Letters, postcards and letter cards
d) Letters, Blind literature packets and letter cards
Ans: c(98)

113. Minimum amount to be taxed on unpaid /insufficiently paid article is

a) 1/- b) 2/-
c) 3/- d) none of these Ans: a(101)

114. The cost of single MO forms is

a) 0.50 paise b) 0.25 paise
c) 0.75 paise d) free of cost Ans:
b(215)

115. The ex- officio chairman of the postal services board is

a) Secretary b) Member of PLI
c) Minister of Commn and IT d) Member of personnel
Ans:a(1)

116. The fee payable for acknowledgement card in respect of insured article is
a) 3/- b) 1/-
c) 5/- d) Free Ans:d(181)
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117. The fee payable for acknowledgement card in respect of insured article is
a) 3/- b) 1/-
c) 5/- d) Free Ans:a

118. MO addressed to postbox no

a) Cannot be booked b ) Can be booked only in HO
c) Can be booked only in SO d) None of these
Ans: a(55)

119. Demurrage fee to be collected from the addressee for detaining of VP parcel for 5 days beyond
the prescribed period is
a) 10/- b) 15/-
c) 25/- d) Free of cost Ans:b(194)

120 Personal communication is not allowed in

a) Letter b) Book packet containing periodicals
c) ILC d) Parcel Ans:b( 129)

121. UR articles addressed to C/o PM can be kept in deposit for a maximum period of
a) 7 days b) 30 day
c) 15 day d) None of these Ans:
b(65)

122. Registered articles addressed to a pardanashin woman should be delivered

a) Only to pardanashin woman b) To any family member
c) To the witness who identifies the signature of the pardanashin woman and is known to the
postman d) None of these Ans:c(39)

123. A postcard of private manufacture of more than prescribed size and thickness was found in
delivery office. The article
a) Taxed with double the amount b) Return to office of posting
c) Was treated as letter and difference between min postage payable on a letter and postage already
paid was charged d) None of these
Ans:c

124. Charges for a book packet containing blind literature packet weighing 200gms.
a) Free of cost b) Same rate as applicable for book post
c) Same rate as applicable as letter d) None of these
Ans:a(136)

125. The dept of post under administrative control of

a) President of India b) Min of communication
c) CPMG d) DG Post Ans: d(1)

126. Post office are divided into

a) 5 classes b) 4 classes
c) 3 classes d) There is no classification
Ans: c(2)

127. Regd Newspaper and packet of regd newspaper are accepted on Sundays and PO holidays
a) At the concessional rate of postage without late fee
b) At normal postage rates applicable for book post
c) At concessional rates with late fee
d) None of these Ans:a(7)

128. Payment of postage through franking machin impression can be made

a) Up to any amount b) Up to 50/-
c) Up to 100/- d) Up to 500/-
Ans:a(11)

129. Money order payable to a person who is not permanent resident within the jurisdiction of
office of payment
a) Will not be paid
b) Payment will be made only through cheques
c) Payment will be made only by the postmaster
d) Can be paid in the normal course on satisfactory proof of identity of the person in the MO
Ans: d(47)

130. A renter of postbox can receive

a) All fully prepaid unregistered mails addressed to the renter of the postbox
b) Article addressed to casual visitors and commercial representatives
c) Articles addressed to family member and guest of the renter
d) All of above Ans: d(55

131. Which one of the following is admissible?

a) The renter is not entitled to claim refund of the rent paid by him for allotment of
Post box.
b) The renter is not entitled for adjustment of rent paid in r/o a PB against the rent
of deposit due in r/o other PB
c) Claim can be admitted for refund of rent for a PB if the claim reaches the PM before allotment d)
None of these AnsL c(55)

132. If a renter of a PB does not clear the letter for a week

a) All the letter s received for delivery through the PB will be returned to sender
b) A report will be sent to SP
c) The article will be dispatched to RLO
d) A notice will be issued to renter and articles if not collected even after the
notice will be delivered through the postman.
Ans: d (55)

133. A person residing within the ordinary beat of postman where PB system is in force
a) Can have his letter delivered through the normal channel only
b) Can have his letter and other articles delivered regularly at the window of PO
free of charge
c) Can have his letter and other articles delivered at the window of the PO on payment of regular
fee
d) None of these Ans: b(57)

134. Postal articles in tr Ansparent

covers and in open panel envelopes if not confirm to the conditions should be
a) Taxed and sent to office of delivery b) Sent to RLO
c) Returned to Sender d) None of these
Ans:c(104)

135. A postcard can not have attachment of

a) Gummed label bearing name & address of the addressee, a gummed label bearing name and
addressed of the sender
b) Of an addl paper/card attched
c) Drawing /photograph on thin paper adherent to the card
d) Another post card intended for a reply card
Ans:b(111)

136. On business reply postal mails, the charge to be collected are

a) The actual postage due on the article b) Handling charge
c) The usual postage charge plus handling charge d) None of these
Ans c(116)

137. A book packet may not contain

a) Books & complimentary cards b) Printed notices& circulars
c) Written communications d) None of these
Ans: c(120)

138. Book packet containing greeting and invitations are given

a) Tr Ansmission as applicable to second class mails
b) Tr Ansmission as applicable to first class mails
c) Surface tr Ansmission only with
first class mails
d) None of these Ans:c(121)

139. Blind literature packet are not exempted from payment of

A) Postage B) Registration Fee
C) Airmail Charges D) Fee For Ackn
Ans: c(137)

140. IPOs are available in

a) 10 denominations b) 6 denominations
c) 15 denominations d) 8 denominations
Ans: b(244)

141. For breach of condition, book packet containing periodicals will be treated
a) As letter and double the deficiency is charged
b) As parcel and double the deficiency is charged
c) As letter/parcel whichever is less and difference in postage charged
d) Will not be tr Ansmitted, but
returned to sender Ans:c(129)

142. A post card is treated as violating the conditions for posting

a) If any communication is on the address portion
b) If the Postcard is cut/altered/folded
c) Any attachment other than stamps for payment of postage, label containing
name & address of the sender is attached
d) All the above Ans: d(111)

143. If a book packet infringe the condition of size and weight

a) It will be treated as letter mail and double the deficiency charged
b) It will be treated as parcel and double the deficiency charged.
c) It will treated as letter/PL mail and double the deficiency charged whichever is less
d) Shall be returned to sender after canceling the stamps
Ans:d(127)

144. An article is not eligible for concessional rates of Postal tariff under printed books if it contain
a) Any book packet containing printed books without advertisement
b) Any printed publication published at regular interval
c) Books bearing character & inscription reproduced by mean of printing.
d) Books containing wholly or substantially reading matter
Ans: b(128)

145. The instances in which name & address of sender to be given on outside cover of postal
article.
a) Insured articles b) VP article
c) A foreign regd letter with AD d) All the above
Ans: d(178)

146. Money order will be paid to

a. Parents of the payee, if the payee not present at the address.
b. Any person or family member residing at the address, if payee not present
c. Payee of the MO at the address
d. Wife/husband of the payee Ans: c

148. Commission payable for Postal Orders of Rs 100/- den is

a) 3/- b) 5/- c) 10/- d) 2/- Ans:
c(244)

149. The following persons are eligible for PLI

a) Officials of Private Educational institutions
b) Any persons residing in india
c) Officials of state and Central Govt/Govt organizations
d) Retired govt. Employees Ans:
c(261)

150. Persons changing their address should furnish written instructions regarding the disposal of
postal articles received to their address
a) To the post office at the place which they are leaving
b) To the post office the place to which they are going
c) To the post offices both at the place which they are leaving and at the place to
which they are going
d) To the post man at the place which they are leaving
Ans:c(72)

151. Which types of the articles addressed to the renter of PB is not delivered through PB
a) Article addressed to legitimate personnel of a firm renting a PB
b) Article addressed to casual visitors and commercial representatives staying
with renter
c) Articles addressed to family members and guest of the renter
d) Insufficiently paid unregistered letter.
Ans: d(55)

152. Complaints relating to a VP article should be tendered

a) The Regonal PMG b) At the PO where the VP article was posted
c) Local SP d) None of these Ans:
b(79)

153. A postal article reposted after having been opened or reposted is

a) An unclaimed article b) An article to be redirected
c) An article posted for the first time and charge with the postage accordingly
d) An article to be sent to its destination
Ans:c

154. Time limit for complaints relating to compensation of insured article is

a) 3 month from DOP b) 6 month from DOP
c) 1 Year from DOP d) 2 Year from DOP
Ans: a(81)

155. Articles the addresses of which are so illegible or incomplete as to render delivery impossible
bearing the senders address should be
a) Returned to office of booking b) Returned to the sender if fully c) Destroyed at the office of
delivery d) prepaid Sent to RLO
Ans:b(71)

156. Void MO can be paid to the remitter or payee if application is made before expiry of
a) 6 Month from issue of original MO b) 12 Month from issue of original MO
c) Month from issue of original MO d) None of these
Ans: b(223)

157. IPO are sold and paid directly at

a) HO only b) HO and SO
c) HO, SO and all BOs d) HO & selected SO Ans :b(240)

158. An insured letter insure for Rs 1000/- should be delivered through

a) Postman to the addressee only
b) Through special messenger
c) Postman to the person authorized by addressee
d) Post office window Ans: d(41)

159. The highest den of IPO is

a) 50 b) 5000
c) 10000 d) 100 Ans:d(238)

160. The charges for stopping payment of MO and for repaying to the remitter is
a) 10/- b) Same commission of MO
c) No charge d) 20/- Ans: c(228)

161. Service for sending parcels and large consignment across the nation and world called is
a) Parcel post b) Media post
c) Logistic post d) Express post
Ans: c

162. EMS me Ans

a) Electronic mail service b) Express mail service
c) E Enabled mail service d) None of these
Ans: b

163. MO Videsh is a new offering of India post to facilitate remittances to

a) Within India b) Foreign countries
c) Both a anb b d) None of these
Ans : b

164. The e- IOD service would be offered initially with______

a) Business Post b) Logistic Post
c) Bill Mail Service d) None of these
Ans: c

165. The bar code would contain

a) 13 character b) 11 character
c) 16 character d) 12 character Ans:
a
166. Undelivered Acknowledgements cards are to be destroyed after:
(a) 15 days (b) 1 month
(c) 4 months (d) None of the above.
Ans: - (c)

167. The amount of commission charged on a Service MO amounting to Rs. 1000/- is

(a) Rs. 25/- (b) Rs.50/-
(c) Rs. 100/- (d) NIL Ans: - (d)

168. A Family Allotment Money Order is remitted by the: -

(a) Defence authorities (b) Telecom authorities
(c) General members of public ( d) None of the above.
Ans: - (a)

169. The Broken Amount of an Indian Postal Order can be made up by affixing: -
(a) 3 unused Postage stamps (b) 4 unused Postage stamps
(c) 5 unused Postage stamps d) Not permissible.
Ans: - (a) (Clause-245 PO Guide
Part-I)

170. Limit of VP and ins article for delivery at addressee place is

a) 100, 500 b) 500,1000
c) 1000,5000 d) No limit Ans a

171. Max weigh of ILC is

a) 5 gm b) 3 gm
c) 2 gm d) No limit Ans a

172. Size limit of post card is

a) 14X9 b) 10X11
c) 11X9 d) 4X6 Ans: a

173. SAL me Ans

a) Service Air Limited b) Surface Air lifted
c) Service Air lifted d) None of these
Ans :b

174. Application fee for free Post is

a) 100/- b) 500/-
c) 1000/- d) 5000/- Ans : c non
refundable

175. Renewal fee of free post

a) 100/- b) 500/-
c) 200/- d) No charge Ans : c

176. Security deposit of free post is

a) 1000/- b) 5000/-
c) 10000/- d) No charge Ans:
c(refundable)

177. Business post tariff is

Service Business Post rates (in INR) effective 14.12.2009
Un-Regd Regd
Collection from premises 0.20 0.30
Franking 0.20 0.40
Addressing 0.30 0.30
Sealing 0.10 0.10
Inserting (per insertion) 0.10 0.20
Special handling charges 0.10 0.50

178. The minimum quantity of articles to be posted at a time is 5000. Rate of postage will be INR
3.00 for a weight not exceeding 50 grams and INR 2.00 for additional 50 grams or a fraction
thereof.
Above statement is a) True b) False
Ans: a

179. An amount of INR 0.50 (50 paise) per article shall be charged for e-IOD service. The charge
would be paid in the form of postage/frank etc. For example, for a Bill Mail Service article
requiring a postage of INR 3 for weight up to 50 grams, and INR 0.50 for eIoD facility, the postage
affixed/franked should be INR 3.50
Above statement is
a) True b) False Ans: a

180. e-IOD mean

a) Electronic intimation on delivery b) electronic intimation of dispatch
c) electronic indication on delivery d) none of these
Ans: a

181. NBMS me Ans

a) National business management system b) National bill mail service
c) Notional board of management system d) None of these
Ans:b

182. Minimum number of articles to be submitted at a time for NBMS would be

a) 1000 b) 5000
c) 10000 d) None of these Ans: c

183. National bill mail service charges are

a) First 50 grams – INR 5/- Every additional 50 grams – INR 2/-
b) First 50 grams – INR 2/- Every additional 50 grams – INR 1/-
c) First 50 grams – INR 10/- Every additional 50 grams – INR 5/-
d) None of these are correct Ans: a

b184. Express Parcel Post is an ideal service for sending the parcels upto
a) 35 Kg b) 30 Kg
c) 20 Kg d) No limit Ans a
185. In case of loss or damage of the parcel, compensation is paid upto a maximum in EPP is
a) 100/- b) 500/-
c) 200/- d) 1000/- Ans: b

186. Express Parcel Post is all about value for money. It costs just INR 25 within the city for 2 kg
parcels and INR 40 for towns within 500 km.
Above statement is a) True b) False
Ans: a

187. Distance slab in EPP is

a) 5 b) 6
c) 4 d) 3 Ans: a
Local, upto 500 km, 501- 1000 km, 1001 – 2000 km and above 2000 km.

188. Proof of delivery charges in EPP is

a) 5 b) 10
c) 20 d) No charge Ans: b

189. Tariff and distance slab of business parcel and retail parcel is
Rate structure for Business Parcel:
Category Rate upto 2kg
INR For every additional KG 3kg to 10 kg
INR For every additional KG beyond 10 kg
INR
Local 25 3 2
Upto 500 km 40 5 4
501 – 1000 km 50 10 8
1001-2000 km 60 20 15
Above 2000 km 80 25 20
Plus services tax and education cess as applicable
• Rate structure for Retail Parcel:
Distance Category Rate upto 2 Kg.
INR For every additional KG
INR
Local 35 5
Upto 500 Kms 50 8
501-1000 Kms 60 12
1001-2000 Kms 70 25
Above 2000 Kms 90 35

190. Small and large size of greeting post rate is

a) 14/- per card incl of INR 5/- postage, 17/- per card inclusive of INR 5/- postage.
a) 12/- per card incl of INR 5/- postage, 16/- per card inclusive of INR 5/- postage
a) 13/- per card incl of INR 5/- postage, 14/- per card inclusive of INR 5/- postage
a) 10/- per card incl of INR 5/- postage, 12/- per card inclusive of INR 5/- postage
Ans: a

191. Small and large size of greeting post is

a) 10.5 cm x 16.5 cm & 12 cm x 18.5 cm
b) 11 cm x 16.5 cm & 14 cm x 18.5 cm
c) 8.55 cm x 12.5 cm & 10 cm x 16.5 cm
d) None of these Ans :a

192. FTL and LTL is

a) Full truck load & Less than truck load
b) Fast truck load & Local truck load
c) Full time load & Local time load
d) None of these Ans: a

193. Weight slab and docket fee of Logistic post is

a) 35 kg & 50/- b) 20 Kg & 20/-
c) 50 Kg & 100/- d) None of these
Ans: c

194. What is the price per article for direct Post?

The price for the Direct Post articles is as follows:
Per Article for 1st 20 gms Per article (for every additional 20 gms or part thereof)
Local Inter City
Price of 1 Direct Post article INR 1.50 INR 2.00 INR 1.00
For both local and inter-city articles
Where Direct Post articles are tendered in quantities of over 50,000, a discount to the sender, or
commission to the concerned advertising agency, of 5% would be admissible

195. Min copies and max size to be accepted in direct post is

a) 5000 & A4 Size b) 1000 & A3 size
c) 500 & Postcard size d) None of these
Ans: b

196. Indian post gold coin denomination is

a) 0.2 g, 2g, 5 g and 8 g of 24 carat (99.99% pure)
a) 1 g, 2g, 6 g and 10 g of 24 carat (99.99% pure)
a) 0.5 g, 1g, 5 g and 8 g of 24 carat (99.99% pure)
a) None of these Ans:c

197. PRS me Ans

a) Postal rate system b) Passenger reservation system
c) Public relation service d) None of these
Ans: b

198. The Flat Rate Parcel (Domestic) tariff will be as follows:

Flat Rate Parcel Boxes size Dimension of boxes
(in mm) Weight
(in Kg) Tariff
(in INR)
Small-S 250*50*300 0 to 1 125
Mdium-M 250*100*300 Above 1 to 2.5 200
Large-L 300*250*200 above 2.5 to 5 400

199. The Flat Rate Parcel boxes are available in

a) 2 types b) 3 types
c) 4 types d) 5 types Ans: b
( 1 Kg, 2.5 KG & 5 Kg)

200. Flat Rate parcel price 1Kg, 2 Kg & 5 Kg are

a) 125,200 & 400 b) 100,150 & 200
c) 50,100 &150 d) None of these
Ans: a

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201 International parcel box rate is

a) 1000,1500 & 2500 b) 2000,3000 & 5000
c) 750,1500&2500 d) None of these
Ans: a

202. International register article compensation is

a) 30 SDR( 1 SDR is INR 65.8222) b) 20 SDR
c) 40 SDR d) 10 Ans:a

203. International parcel compensation is

a) 30 SDR( 1 SDR is INR 65.8222) b) 20 SDR
c) 40 SDR d) 10 Ans:c

204. The user ID & Pass word for each CCC office is being created by:
(A) PTC Vadodara (B) Postal Technology Research Centre,
(C) PTC Mysore (D) Mumbai Postal Directorate
Ans: c

205. Unique .......... number is generated for booked e-MO to facilitate the tracking:
(A) MTCN (B) PNR
(C) TXN (D) Barcode Ans;B

206. The charges for special handling of Regd mails under Business post in Rs:
(A) 60 paise (B) 50 paise
(C) 20 paise (D) 40 paise Ans:b

207. If an article is refused it will be kept in post office for ............:

(A) 7 days (B) Return to sender immediately
(C) 30 days (D) 3 months Ans: b

208. Book packet containing printed books can contain:

(A) Weekly magazine only (B) Monthly magazine only
(C) Daily newspaper only (D) None of these
Ans: d

209. The greeting cards of India post are available at:

(A) Every Head Post offices (B) Every HSG-1 Post Offices
(C) All major post offices (D) All post offices
Ans: c

210. E-IOD (e-Intimation of Delivery) service is available for customers of:

(A) Speed Post Service
(B) Bulk customers registering themselves for the service
(C) Express Parcel Post Retail
(D) Speed Post Service wanting ‘Addressee Specific’ delivery
Ans: b

211. Mark the correct option:

(A) The weight of privately manufactured letter card should not exceed 3 gram
(B) The weight of letter should not exceed 4 kg
(C) The weight of registered parcel should not exceed 35 kg
(D) The weight of book packet should not exceed 2 kg
Ans: a

212. Mark the correct option.

The Indian Post Office is exempted by law from all responsibility in the case of:
(A) Loss, misdelivery or delay of registered article in course of tr
Ansmission by post
(B) Wrong payment of inland money order
(C) Wrong delivery of insured letter
(D) Wrong delivery of insured parcel
Ans:a

213. The rates of inland postage:

(A) May be fixed by Director General (Posts) by issue of DG circular
(B) May be fixed by the Ministry of Communication and IT by issue of orders
(C) May be fixed by the Central Government by notification in official Gazette
(D) None of above is correct Ans:c

214. News paper which post large number of copies can post their paper without affixing post
stamps which are published more than_____copies
a) 1000 b) 2000
c) 500 d) 5000 Ans: c

215. Working of night post office generally fixed by

a) Head of the circle b) DG Post
c) PMG d) SP/SSP Ans: a