Post Office Act 2023 Question and Answer in Dak Karmayogi Portal

1. What is the primary legislation under which The Post office Regulations, 2024 were established?

POST OFFICE ACT , 2023

2. Which item shall not be included in the Book Post Category ?

MONEY ORDERS

3.What is the maximum insurance value for domestic items ?

1,00,000

4.How many regulations are included in the Post Office Regulations, 2024 ?

180

5.Who is responsible for making regulations under the Post Office Act, 2023 ?

The Director General of Post Services with the Prior approval.

6. What is the role of POSTCODE as per the POST OFFICE ACT 2023 ?

To track international packages only

7.The Post Office Act, 2023 was came into force w.e.f

JUNE 18 2024

8.What is the weight limit for domestic postcards ?

5 grams

9. What should be done if a counterfeit stamp is detected ?

Detain item and report

10. What is the penalty for unpaid items posted through international transfer ?

Returned to Sender

11.What privilege does the Post Office have under the Post Office Act, 2023 ?

Exclusive privilege of insuring postage stamps

12. What is the role of the Postmaster General as defined in these regulations ?

Head of regions postal operations

13.Under what circumstances can the Central Government authorize the interception of postal items?

For emergency, Public safety or state security reasons

14.What happens to undelivered (recipient-sender) accountable items?

Send to RLO

15.Which of the following is exempt from prepayment under these rules ?

Blind literature

16.What is the maximum weight limit for International EMS parcels ?

35 kg

17.Which document is mandatory for international parcels ?

Customs Declaration

18.What is the maximum weight allowed for a letter as per these regulations ?

500 grams

19.According to the Act, who appoints the Director General of Postal Services ?

Central Government

20.What does in course of transmission by post refer to ?

Delivery and return time.

C. MAHESWARA RAJA

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PTC MADURAI