Important Inventions and Discoveries in World » Exercise – 1
74. In the 1700s, who would pay the postage fee for letters before the stamp was invented?
(a) The sender
(b) There was no fee
(c) The receiver of the letter
(d) The post office
Explanation
Explanation : Later in 1840, Rowland Hill invented the stamp, which was paid for by the sender, not the receiver.
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