TNPSC - Postal System in India Important Questions and Answers

TNPSC - Postal System in India Important Questions and Answers

When did the first General Post Office opened in India ? Answer: 1774 (Kolkata, West Bengal)
What is Stand for PIN code and When did the PIN Code system Started in India and ? Answer: Postal Index Number, 1972
In which year Money Order system introduced in India ? Answer: 1880
When did the speed post service started in India ? Answer: 1986
Which Governor general found Telegraph and Postal systems ? Answer: Lord Dalhousie
Which is the first postage stamp of India ? Answer: Sinde Dawk (1852)
When was started Postal Life Insurance in India ? Answer: 1884
Where is postal staff college situated ? Answer: Ghaziabad (UP)
When was World Postal Day observed ? Answer: October 9
When was Indian Postal Day observed ? Answer: October 10
Where is highest post office in the world situated ? Answer: Hikkim (Himachal Pradesh)
When did Universal Postal Union founded? Answer: 1874
First Postal ATM was opened in which city? Answer: Chennai
Where is the Headquarters of Indian postal system? Answer: New Delhi
Which is the first Indian post office outside Indian Territory ? Answer: Post office at Dakshin Gangotri in Antarctica (1983)
Where is the Headquarters of Universal Postal Union (UPU) Answer: Berne (Switzerland)
When was celebrated National Postal Week? Answer: 9th – 15th October Click Here More Details

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