India Post Registers Record 22% Revenue Jump in First Quarter of FY27
This represents a remarkable 22% year-on-year growth compared to the revenue earned in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.
The Department of Posts has set a total annual revenue target of Rs 19,803 crore for the entire financial year 2026-27.
This performance showcases the successful commercial modernization of the public postal network, leveraging e-commerce services and postal banking to boost profitability.
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Department of Posts Headquarters: New Delhi
Q Practice Quiz — 16 July 2026
1. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the India-Australia Civil Nuclear Arrangement finalized recently?
Explanation: The Administrative Arrangement finalized during the 3rd India-Australia Annual Summit in Melbourne operationalizes the Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement signed in 2014. It enables Australian uranium exports under IAEA safeguards to support India's target of 100 GW of nuclear capacity by 2047.
2. The traditional 'Dhokra tree of life' metal sculpture presented by PM Modi to his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon originates from which of the following regions?
Explanation: PM Narendra Modi gifted a 'Dhokra tree of life' sculpture originating from Bastar in Chhattisgarh to New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.
3. Where was the first-ever 'Samriddh Kendra' under the award-winning Samriddh Gram Initiative inaugurated?
Explanation: The first Samriddh Kendra under the Samriddh Gram Initiative was inaugurated in Umri village, located in the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh.
4. Which of the following is correct regarding the recent achievement of Mangaluru International Airport (MIA)?
Explanation: MIA is the fourth airport in India to achieve Level 5 ACI accreditation (following Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and Bengaluru). Bengaluru was the first in Karnataka, making MIA the second in the state.
5. Which state has declared the year 2027 as the 'Year of Youth' to involve over 2 crore youngsters in policy-making and development?
Explanation: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav declared 2027 as the 'Year of Youth' during the 'My Youth, My Pride' Conclave.
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