Postal Exam 421 Exam Questions With Correct Answers.
List the 7 Mailing Services - accurate answers-First-Class Mail, Periodicals,
Standard Mail, Package Services, Bound Printed Matter, Library Mail, Media
Mail, Standard Post, Extra Services
First-Class Mail - accurate answers-Personal correspondence, 13 oz or less,
sealed against inspection, 1-3 business days, classified as a Mailing Service
Periodicals - accurate answers-Magazines and Newspapers, accepted at
Business Mail Entry Unit (BMEU) only.
Mailing Services - accurate answers-Those products in which the Postal
Service has no competition from other delivery companies.
Shipping Services - accurate answers-Those products in which the Postal
Service is competitive with other delivery companies.
Which services are competitive with other delivery companies? - accurate
answers-Shipping Services
Which services are not competitive with other delivery companies? - accurate
answers-Mailing Services
Standard Mail - accurate answers-Used to send printed matter, flyers,
advertising, newsletters, catalogs and small packages.
Mailers must have at least 200 pieces or 50 pounds of pieces per mailing -
accurate answers-Standard Mail
Must published at least four times a year at a stated frequency - accurate
answers-Periodicals. (a category of Mailing Services)
Package Services - accurate answers-Consists of Bound Printed Matter,
Library Mail and Media Mail. Package Services is one subsection of USPS
Mailing Services.
Bound Printed Matter - accurate answers-One of the Package Services which
is considered a USPS Mailing Service. Sheets must be permanently bound by
secure fasteners.
, Library Mail - accurate answers-One of the Package Services which is
considered a USPS Mailing Service. Content is limited to books, sound
recordings, academic theses, etc. Must be sent between educational
organizations, museums and other qualified organizations.
Media Mail - accurate answers-One of the 3 Package Services, which are a
subset of Domestic Mailing Services. Cannot contain advertising. Limited to
books, sound recordings, recorded video tapes, printed music, recorded
computer-readable media, such as CD's, DVD's, and certain other items.
What are the three Package Services products USPS offers as mailing services?
- accurate answers-Bound Printed Matter, Library Mail, Media Mail
Standard Post - accurate answers-Falls under Mailing Services. Gifts and
merchandise. Pricing is based on weight, distance, and shape.
Extra Services - accurate answers-Enhancements that provide greater security
and accountability of mailpieces, for a fee in addition to postage. Falls under
mailing services
Which Extra Services provide proof of mailing? - accurate answers-Certificate
of mailing, 3817. Certified Mail, 3800.
Which Extra Services provide protection in transit? - accurate answers-
Insured Mail, 3813 and 3813-P. Registered Mail, 3806
Which Extra Services provide Evidence of Delivery? (7 services) - accurate
answers-Registered Mail (3806). Return Receipt (3811). Restricted Delivery
(Stamp). Return Receipt for Merchandise (3804). USPS Tracking (Label 400,
What is the only Extra Service that can be requested after mailing? - accurate
answers-Return Receipt (3811-A)
What is the minimum letter size? - accurate answers-3.5" high x 5" long
x .007" thick
What is the maximum letter size? - accurate answers-6 1/8" high x 11 1/2"
long x 1/4" thick
List the 7 Mailing Services - accurate answers-First-Class Mail, Periodicals,
Standard Mail, Package Services, Bound Printed Matter, Library Mail, Media
Mail, Standard Post, Extra Services
First-Class Mail - accurate answers-Personal correspondence, 13 oz or less,
sealed against inspection, 1-3 business days, classified as a Mailing Service
Periodicals - accurate answers-Magazines and Newspapers, accepted at
Business Mail Entry Unit (BMEU) only.
Mailing Services - accurate answers-Those products in which the Postal
Service has no competition from other delivery companies.
Shipping Services - accurate answers-Those products in which the Postal
Service is competitive with other delivery companies.
Which services are competitive with other delivery companies? - accurate
answers-Shipping Services
Which services are not competitive with other delivery companies? - accurate
answers-Mailing Services
Standard Mail - accurate answers-Used to send printed matter, flyers,
advertising, newsletters, catalogs and small packages.
Mailers must have at least 200 pieces or 50 pounds of pieces per mailing -
accurate answers-Standard Mail
Must published at least four times a year at a stated frequency - accurate
answers-Periodicals. (a category of Mailing Services)
Package Services - accurate answers-Consists of Bound Printed Matter,
Library Mail and Media Mail. Package Services is one subsection of USPS
Mailing Services.
Bound Printed Matter - accurate answers-One of the Package Services which
is considered a USPS Mailing Service. Sheets must be permanently bound by
secure fasteners.
, Library Mail - accurate answers-One of the Package Services which is
considered a USPS Mailing Service. Content is limited to books, sound
recordings, academic theses, etc. Must be sent between educational
organizations, museums and other qualified organizations.
Media Mail - accurate answers-One of the 3 Package Services, which are a
subset of Domestic Mailing Services. Cannot contain advertising. Limited to
books, sound recordings, recorded video tapes, printed music, recorded
computer-readable media, such as CD's, DVD's, and certain other items.
What are the three Package Services products USPS offers as mailing services?
- accurate answers-Bound Printed Matter, Library Mail, Media Mail
Standard Post - accurate answers-Falls under Mailing Services. Gifts and
merchandise. Pricing is based on weight, distance, and shape.
Extra Services - accurate answers-Enhancements that provide greater security
and accountability of mailpieces, for a fee in addition to postage. Falls under
mailing services
Which Extra Services provide proof of mailing? - accurate answers-Certificate
of mailing, 3817. Certified Mail, 3800.
Which Extra Services provide protection in transit? - accurate answers-
Insured Mail, 3813 and 3813-P. Registered Mail, 3806
Which Extra Services provide Evidence of Delivery? (7 services) - accurate
answers-Registered Mail (3806). Return Receipt (3811). Restricted Delivery
(Stamp). Return Receipt for Merchandise (3804). USPS Tracking (Label 400,
What is the only Extra Service that can be requested after mailing? - accurate
answers-Return Receipt (3811-A)
What is the minimum letter size? - accurate answers-3.5" high x 5" long
x .007" thick
What is the maximum letter size? - accurate answers-6 1/8" high x 11 1/2"
long x 1/4" thick