1. Name the stamp issued on July 1, 1852, by the Karachi postmaster thatis
considered not only the first stamp for India butalso for Asia.
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Answer : Sande Daw
2. 1fstamps printed to honour a specific person or event and issued only in
limited quantities are called commemorative stamps, then what term is
used for regular-issue stamps that pay postage for everyday mail and are
issued in lots of denominations?
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Answer : Definitive Stamps
3. The first postage stamp of independent India was issued on November
21,1947. Valued at 3-% annas and meant for foreign correspondence, what
did it depict?
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Answer :
The National flag with the date of independence and the words ‘Jai Hind’4.Since the United Kingdom pioneered the use of postage stamps as we
know them today, what honour has been given to it by which stamps
emanating from there don’t feature something thatall other sovereign
countries’ stamps have?
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Answer : Name of the country It has the monarch’s likeness
5. India is divided into nine postal zones with one to eight reserved for the
States and UTs of India. For whom is the ninth zone allotted?
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Answer : To Army (APO) and Field (FPO) post offices
6.Ifa philatelist sees the name ‘Magyar Fosta’ and ‘Helvetia’ on postage
stamps, then which countries have issued the same?
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‘Answer : Hungary and Switzerland