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Stamp Quiz - General Philately Quiz - PhilaIndia.info

Stamp Quiz – General Philately Quiz

Stamp Quiz – General Philately Quiz

Q ? When was the first stamp born in world ?
An: 1st May 1840
Q ? When was the first stamp put on sales to the public ?
An: 06th May 1840
Q ? Who invented the postage stamp?
An: Sir Rowland Hill
Q ? What is the name of the first postage stamps in the world ?
An: Penny Black
Q ? Name the personality depicted on the first stamp in the world?
An: Queen Victoria
Q ? Name the country which issued the first postage stamp ?
An: Great Britain
Q ? What is Deltiology ?
An: The hobby of study and collection of Post Card is known as deltiology.
Q? Where is the headquarters of “Universal Postal Union (UPU)” ?
An: Bern, Switzerland
Q ? What was the earlier name of UPU ?
An: GPU – General postal Union
Q ? Who founded UPU – Universal Postal Union ?
An: Heinrich Von Stephan
Q ? Of what etymological origin is the word philately?
An: Greek and French
Q ? Who came up with the word philately?
An: Georges Herpin
Q ? The only person in the world to be honoured with a stamp by over 150 countries of the globe?
An: Mahatma Gandhi
Q ? Which country uses the abbreviation RSA on its stamps?
An: South Africa
Q ? Asia’s first adhesive stamp, the Scinde Dawk, was introduced in which year?
An: 1852
Q ? World Post Day  is celebrated on ?
An: 9 October
Q ? What is Aero – Philately?
An: Collection of Airmail stamps and other stationery
Q ? When was the first post card issued ?
An: 1869
Q ? Name the country which issued first post card in the world ?
An: Austria

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