POST OFFICE EXAM 474
1
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 789 Willow Creek Lane, Apt 10, Portland, OR 97205
Address 2: 789 Willow Creek Ln, Apt 10, Portland, OR 97205
A) Identical
B) Street type error
C) Apartment number error
D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) Street type error
Rationale: "Lane" and "Ln" are different, even if "Ln" is an abbreviation for
"Lane." For strict comparison, this is considered an error.
2
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 123 Main Street, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60607
Address 2: 123 Main Street, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60607
A) Identical
B) Street number error
C) Suite number error
D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: A) Identical
Rationale: Both addresses are exactly the same in every detail.
3
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
,Address 1: 45 E Oak Drive, Unit B, Atlanta, GA 30308
Address 2: 45 East Oak Dr, Unit B, Atlanta, GA 30308
A) Identical
B) Directional error
C) Street type error
D) Unit designation error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) Directional error
Rationale: "E" and "East" are different. For exact matching, this is an error.
4
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: P.O. Box 567, Miami, FL 33130
Address 2: PO Box 567, Miami, FL 33130
A) Identical
B) PO Box designation error
C) City error
D) State error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) PO Box designation error
Rationale: "P.O." and "PO" are different. For strict comparison, this is an error.
5
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 910 Broadway Ave, Floor 2, New York, NY 10013
Address 2: 910 Broadway Avenue, Flr 2, New York, NY 10013
A) Identical
B) Street type error
C) Floor designation error
,D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: C) Floor designation error
Rationale: "Floor" and "Flr" are different.
6
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 22 Elmwood Road, #123, Seattle, WA 98121
Address 2: 22 Elmwood Rd, #123, Seattle, WA 98121
A) Identical
B) Street type error
C) Apartment/Unit designation error
D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) Street type error
Rationale: "Road" and "Rd" are different.
7
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 500 Lake Street, San Francisco, CA 94118
Address 2: 500 Lake Street, San Francisco, CA 94118
A) Identical
B) Street name error
C) City error
D) State error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: A) Identical
Rationale: Both addresses are exactly the same.
, 8
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 17 Ocean Blvd, Room 205, Honolulu, HI 96815
Address 2: 17 Ocean Boulevard, Room 205, Honolulu, HI 96815
A) Identical
B) Street type error
C) Room number error
D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) Street type error
Rationale: "Blvd" and "Boulevard" are different.
9
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 678 Park Place, Building A, Dallas, TX 75204
Address 2: 678 Park Pl, Building A, Dallas, TX 75204
A) Identical
B) Street type error
C) Building designation error
D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) Street type error
Rationale: "Place" and "Pl" are different.
10
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 300 W. University Dr, Apt 10, Tucson, AZ 85719
Address 2: 300 West University Drive, Apt 10, Tucson, AZ 85719
1
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 789 Willow Creek Lane, Apt 10, Portland, OR 97205
Address 2: 789 Willow Creek Ln, Apt 10, Portland, OR 97205
A) Identical
B) Street type error
C) Apartment number error
D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) Street type error
Rationale: "Lane" and "Ln" are different, even if "Ln" is an abbreviation for
"Lane." For strict comparison, this is considered an error.
2
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 123 Main Street, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60607
Address 2: 123 Main Street, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60607
A) Identical
B) Street number error
C) Suite number error
D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: A) Identical
Rationale: Both addresses are exactly the same in every detail.
3
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
,Address 1: 45 E Oak Drive, Unit B, Atlanta, GA 30308
Address 2: 45 East Oak Dr, Unit B, Atlanta, GA 30308
A) Identical
B) Directional error
C) Street type error
D) Unit designation error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) Directional error
Rationale: "E" and "East" are different. For exact matching, this is an error.
4
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: P.O. Box 567, Miami, FL 33130
Address 2: PO Box 567, Miami, FL 33130
A) Identical
B) PO Box designation error
C) City error
D) State error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) PO Box designation error
Rationale: "P.O." and "PO" are different. For strict comparison, this is an error.
5
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 910 Broadway Ave, Floor 2, New York, NY 10013
Address 2: 910 Broadway Avenue, Flr 2, New York, NY 10013
A) Identical
B) Street type error
C) Floor designation error
,D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: C) Floor designation error
Rationale: "Floor" and "Flr" are different.
6
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 22 Elmwood Road, #123, Seattle, WA 98121
Address 2: 22 Elmwood Rd, #123, Seattle, WA 98121
A) Identical
B) Street type error
C) Apartment/Unit designation error
D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) Street type error
Rationale: "Road" and "Rd" are different.
7
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 500 Lake Street, San Francisco, CA 94118
Address 2: 500 Lake Street, San Francisco, CA 94118
A) Identical
B) Street name error
C) City error
D) State error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: A) Identical
Rationale: Both addresses are exactly the same.
, 8
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 17 Ocean Blvd, Room 205, Honolulu, HI 96815
Address 2: 17 Ocean Boulevard, Room 205, Honolulu, HI 96815
A) Identical
B) Street type error
C) Room number error
D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) Street type error
Rationale: "Blvd" and "Boulevard" are different.
9
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 678 Park Place, Building A, Dallas, TX 75204
Address 2: 678 Park Pl, Building A, Dallas, TX 75204
A) Identical
B) Street type error
C) Building designation error
D) City error
E) ZIP Code error
Correct Answer: B) Street type error
Rationale: "Place" and "Pl" are different.
10
Compare the following two addresses. Select the option that indicates if they
are identical or if there is an error.
Address 1: 300 W. University Dr, Apt 10, Tucson, AZ 85719
Address 2: 300 West University Drive, Apt 10, Tucson, AZ 85719
