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Exercise - 1. TAMILNADU QUESTIONS

 TAMILNADU QUESTIONS

1. If cash remittance is entrusted to postman, the acknowledgement of remittance I to be obtained in the postman book from 

a. The Sub Accounts PA of Head Post Office to whom the remittance is made over 
b. PA of Sub Post office to whom the remittance is made over 
c. The Treasurer or Sub Post office / HO to whom the remittance is made over 
d. None of the above

2. A Postman is not obliged to give change 
a. Yes 
b. No
c. Some times
d. When the addressee requests, he can do so 

3. If a registered article of the letter or parcel mail is delivered to an illiterate addressee, his seal or other mark should be taken on the receipt and acknowledgement (if any) attested by 
a. A witness
b. A literate person
c. The postman
d. None of the above

4. Route list of a village postman shows
a. The houses in the route of village postman 
b. Routes which are to be followed by him for delivery of articles
c. The details of all routes in the village 
d. The names of the villages to be visited by him

5. Village postman are under the immediate control and orders of 

a. The Superintendent
b. Head Postman
c. The Postmaster
d. The Sub Divisional Head

6. Head offices in more important cities in charges of Gazetted Officers are called 

a. Head Post Office 
b. Selection Grade Post office 
c. General Post Office 
d. First Class Head Office 

7. Rule sripulating general prohibitions on transmission of articles by post is 

a. 209 of PO Guide Part I 
b. 109 of PO Guide Part I
c. 302 of PO Guide Part I
d. 190 of PO Guide part I

8. Business Post rate for franking of Registered articles is

a. Rs. 0.40 
b. Rs. 0.50
c. Rs. 0.30
d. Rs. 0.20

9. Post Offices in charge of Extra Departmental Agents are kept open for a maximum period of 
a. 5 Hours
b. 4 Hours
c. 7 Hours
d. 3 Hours

10. Minimum quantity of articles posted under National BillMail Service (NBMS)is 
a. 1000
b. 5000
c. 10000
d. 20000

11. Deat in relation to Postal overseers and delivery agent denotes

a. Area within which they are required to perform their respective duties and includes Post Office served by the official concerned.
b. Area within which they are required to perform their respective duties and does not include Post Office served by the office concerned.
c. Only the Post Office served by the  official 
d. None of the above 

12. Camp Correspondence 
a. Are intended to high officers on tour 
b. Addressed as ‘Camp’ or any other prescribed address addition of any Post town
c. Both A) and B) are correct
d. Only B) is correct

13. An article with the address incorrectly transcribed as Kolkata in English instead of Bhubneshwar’ was received at Kolkata RMS for sorting.  Then the articles is 
a. Mis-directed article
b. Mis – sent article
c. Wrongly sent article 
d. None of the above 

14. Three kinds of mail bags are …..

a. Registered bag, Sorting bag and Combined bag
b. Station bag, Sorting bag and Combined bag 
c. Parcel bag, Registered bag and Registered Packet bag
d. Station bag, Cash bag and Parcel bag 

15. ‘Too late’ letters are to be…..
a. Stamped as ‘ Detained late fee not paid’ ad detained till next dispatch.
b. Stamped as ‘Detained late fee not paid’ and immediately despatched
c. Will not be dispatched 
d. Will be dispatched immediately

16. Licence for Business Reply Service is issue by
 
a. Head Postmaster 
b. Divisional Superintendent 
c. Postmaster General 
d. Sub postmaster 

17. Epayment charge for payment upto Rs. 1000/- is…..

a. Rs. 10 /-
b. Rs. 20/-
c. Rs. 5/-
d. 15/-

18. Unique PNR for eMO has….. digits

a. 16 digits
b. 19 digits
c. 15 digits
d. 18 digits

19. Discount for contractual customers of domestic spped post having monthly revenue of Rs. 5,00,000/-is
a. 20 %
b. 10 %
c. 15%
d. 25 %

20. Tariff for Business Parcels weighing upto 2kg for delivery within the state is 

a. Rs. 100/-
b. Rs.115/-
c. Rs.45/-
d. Rs.80/-

21. Maximum amount of recovery from the addressee in  case of any COD articles is 

a. Rs. 5000
b. Rs 10000
c. Rs 50000
d. Rs 20000

22. Maximum weight of a book packet is 

a. 5 kg
b. 7 kg
c. 4 kg
d. 2 kg

23. Minimum number of articles that to be sent by Direct Post is 
a. 500
b. 5000
c. 100
d. 1000

24. CN 22 form is used for Customs declaration of International article of value

a. 300 SDR
b. Below 300 SDR
c. 300 SDR or above
d. 300 SDR or below

25. Registration charges for International letters, air letters, post cards packets
a. Rs.  50/-
b. Rs. 80/-
c. Rs. 60 /-
d. Rs. 70/-

26. Minimum amount for which a eMO can  be booked 
a. Rs. 1/-
b. Rs.10/-
c. Rs.100/-
d. Rs. 5 /-

27. What is the maximum sum assured for RPLI.

a. Rs. 50 lakhs
b. Rs. 30 lakhs
c. Rs. 20 lakhs
d. Rs.10 lakhs

28. Minimum amount of deposit for opening a philatelic account is

a. Rs. 250/-
b. Rs.100 /-
c. Rs. 200/-
d. Rs.150/-

29. Sukanya Samridhi Yojana Accounts can be opened in the name of a girl child upto the age of .years

a. 10 years
b. 5 years
c. 12 years
d. 15 years

30. Enrolment cover of Prime Minister’s Jeevan Jyoti Bhima Yojana is
 
a. 1st April to 31st March of the year 
b. B. 1st January to 31 December of the year 
c. 1st June to 31st May of the year
d. 1st July to 30th June of the year

31. PPF account can be opened by 
a. Two adults hointly 
b. Three adults jointly
c. An adult and a minor jointly
d. Only single adult and no joint accounts can be opened 

32. International Tracked Packet Service is not available for …
a. Japan 
b. China
c. Hong kong
d. Australia

33. Discount for booking International EMS articles above Rs. 50 lakhs is 
a. 10%
b. 15%
c. 5%
d. 20%

34. Speed Post articles can be insured for a maximum value of 

a. Rs. 1 lakhs
b. Rs. 5 lakhs
c. Rs. 50000
d. Rs. 20000

35. Compensation payable for loss of an international EMS is 
a. 15 SDR
b. 20 SDR
c. 30 SDR
d. 25 SDK

36. Postmaster has discretionary power to deliver articles addressed to deceased persons to the near relative who have applied for them.  The statement is 

a. True for all articles so received. 
b. False 
c. True only in case of uninsured and articles containing no valuables 
d. Only with the approval of Divisional Superintendent 

37. Acknowledge fee for Insured articles in 

a. Rs. 3/-
b. Rs. 5/-
c. Rs. 4/-
d. No fee is charged 

38. Which of the following articles are not delivered through the post boxes

a. Articles addressed to legitimate personnel of a firm renting a post box
b. B. Articles addressed to family members and guests of the renter 
c. Articles addressed to casual visitors and commercial representatives staying with the renter 
d. Articles addressed to other persons or firms c/o post box Nos.

39. Fee foe post bag for a quarter of an year or part is 
a. Rs. 50/-
b. Rs. 25/-
c. Rs. 100/-
d. Rs. 150/-

40. Blind literature packets to be sent by Air
a. Will be air lifted free of cost 
b. Will be charged air mail charges prescribed for letters 
c. Will not be sent by air and will be sent by surface only 
d. Will be charged air mail charges prescribed for packets.

41. Facing means 
a. Arrangement of articles with the address side downwards
b. Arrangements of articles with the address side downwards and the address turned in different direction
c. Arrangement of Articles with the address side upwards and the address turned in the same direction
d. Arrangement of articles with the address side upward and the address turned in the different direction.

42. The officering charge of a Head Office is designated as 

a. Head postmaster 
b. Deputy Postmaster 
c. Sub postmaster 
d. Assistant postmaster 

43. A Sub office situated in the Town or its suburbs where there is also a Head Office is termed as 

a. First Class Sub Office 
b. Second Class Sub Post Office 
c. Mukhya Dak Ghar
d. Town Sub Office

44. A Head or sub office with which a BO is in direct account is called its 
a. Accounts office 
b. Head Office
c. Direct office 
d. Sub Office 

45. Mail bags exchanged between  Cash office and the Sub Office which it finances ill also contain the cash bag inside 
a. Mail bag
b. Parcel bag
c. Registered bag
d. Packet bag 

46. It is the Primary responsibility of … to ensure that the stock of postage stamps retained in Transit Mail Office.
a. Mail Agent or Mail Guard
b. Head Record Officer 
c. Sub Record Officer
d. Record Officer 

47. Portfolio will always remain in the personal custody of 

a  Mail Agent 
b. Head Sorting Assistnat / Mail Guard 
c. Record Officer 
d. Inspector, RMS 

48. Mail Abstract for Transit Sections is maintained in form No.

a. M. 43
b. N.38
c. M.42
d. MS 42

49. In all cases of exchages of mails, where  no mail list is used the receipt should be taken in…

a. Receipt book by the Post Office, Mail Office or Section
b. Mail Peon’s book
c. Ordr book of HAS
d. Rough book of HAS

50. On receipt of B orders from the Superintendent, the Record Officer should get it netly copied into … of each set concerned.
a. Guard book
b. B. Rough Book
c. C. Order book
d. D. Guidance book

51. 624 ÷ 26 x 3 +110

a. 182
b. 172
c. 118
d. 108

52. If a number is multiplied by two – third of itself the alue is 864. What is the number 

a. 46
b. 34
c. 36
d. 44

53. A car covers a distance of 720 Kms in 12 Hours.  What is the average speed of the car 
a. 60 km/hr
b. 40km/hr
c. 55 km/hr
d. 75 km/hr

54. The owner of a furniture shop charges his customer 18 % more than the cost price.  If a customer paid Rs. 10,207 for a dining table, what was the original piece of the dining tab
le 
a. R. 9240 /-
b. Rs. 8650/-
c. Rs. 9840 /-
d. Rs. 7670/-

55. What percentage is equivalent 3/5.

a. 15 %
b. 85 %
c. 65 %
d. 60 %

56. The average age of A, B and C is 7 years. The average age of and B. is 6 year and that of B and C is 8 years. Find the age of B.
a. 6 years 
b. 7 years
c. Palace 
d. Garden

57. Which was the most modern structure found at the Indus – valley site Mohenjadaro

a. Tower 
b. Great Bath
c. Palce 
d. Garden

58. What is  the main attraction of Kaziranga Sanctuary located in Assam
a. Royal Bengal Tiger 
b. Spotted deer 
c. Asiatic Lion
d. One horned Rhinoceros 

59. Summer Capital of Uttarakhand is 

a. Nainital 
b. Dehradun
c. Gairsain
d. Haldwani

60. Mr. X purchased an Air Conditioner for Rs 12,000 and sold it for Rs. 15,000. What was the profit percentage
a. 20 %
b. 35 %
c. 25 %
d. 15 %

61. Whose period among these was referred to as the ‘Golden Age’ in Indian History 
a. Maurya’s 
b. Satavahana’s
c. Chalukya’s
d. Gupta’s

62. A and B together can plough a field in 10 hours, but by himself A requires 15 hours.  How long would B take to plough the same field 

a. 10 hrs 
b. B. 20 hrs
c. 30 hrs
d. 40 hrs

63. What is the simple interest for Rs. 10000 for 2 years at the rate of 10 % interest.

a. Rs. 1000
b. Rs. 2000
c. Rs.4000
d. Rs.3000

64. The difference of sum and difference of two numbers is 24. Find the smaller one 
a. 12
b. 10
c. 16
d. 13

65. Vitamin D is produced in  a healthy human being by the action of ---- on the skin and absorbed I the blood stream,
a. Ozone 
b. Radium
c. Moonlight
d. Sunlight

66. Which is the cleanest city as per Swach Suvekshan 2019

a. Indore 
b. B. Gwalior
c. Mumbai
d. Bengaluru

67. Who came to be known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’
a. Justice Ranade 
b. Mahatma andhi
c. Rabindranath Tagore 
d. Dadabai Naoroji

68. The famous Chilka lake is situated in

a. Rajasthan 
b. Orissa 
c. Karnataka
d. West Bengal

69. The Capital of Lakshadweed Union Territory is
 
a. Mincoy
b. B. Kochi
c. Kavaratti
d. Port Blair

70. Who was the Captain of Indian Cricket Team when India won its first Cricket World Cup in 1983

a. Sunil Gavasjar 
b. MS Dhoni
c. Sachin Tendulkar 
d. Kapil Dev

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