English MCQ #10052

What is the one-word substitution for the study or collection of postage stamps?

English MCQ #10052

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the one-word substitution for the study or collection of postage stamps?

    • A) Numismatics
    • B) Cartography
    • C) Philately
    • D) Palaeontology

    Answer: Philately

    Explanation: Philately is the collection and study of postage stamps and postal history. The word comes from Greek "philos" (loving) and "ateleia" (exemption from tax — referring to prepaid postage).