WorksheetsStamp Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
The first stamp "Penny black" became available for purchase on 1 May 1840, to be valid as of 6 May 1840. Which stamp was introduced two days later on 8 May 1840?
The Inverted Jenny
Treskilling Yellow
Two Penny Blue
Plate 77 Penny Red
Which country uses the abbreviation RSA on its stamps?
South Africa
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Solomon Islands
Which of the following countries issued the first stamp?
Scotland
United Kingdom
Wales
Northern Ireland
Expand C.T.O
Cancelled To Order
Cards To Order
Cover To Open
Cards To Overprint
What is the etymological origin of the word philately?
French and Latin
German and Greek
Latin and Greek
Greek and French
What was the first stamp of
China called?
Basel Dove
The Golden Monkey Stamp
Red Revenue
Large Dragons
In which year was the first postage stamp that was valid throughout India issued?
1888
1947
1894
1854
In which of the following cities was India’s first General Post Office established?
Kolkata
Delhi
Chennai
Mumbai
Name the first Indian Newspaper to be honoured on Postal Stamp.
The Hindu
Times of India
The Hindustan Times
Indian Express
Connect this stamp to an incident
MERS-CoV outbreak
Spanish Flu outbreak
Ebola Virus outbreak
Novel Corona virus outbreak
The first Indian woman to be on a postage stamp of Independent India was________________.
Sarojini Naidu
J. Jayalalithaa
Mirabai
Rani Lakshmi Bai
Who is known as the father of postage stamps?
Lovrenc Košir
John Bourke
Joseph Priestley
Rowland Hill
The first commemorative postal stamp on a person was issued in India in 1948. Who was the personality?
Mother Teresa
Jawaharlal Nehru
Subhash Chandra Bose
Mahatma Gandhi
Which was the first animal to be depicted in a stamp?
Lion
Seal
Beaver
Elephant
Where is the Headquarters of Universal Postal Union located?
Geneva, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
London, UK
New York, USA
