Question 22 of 100
AIBE III 2012
Set Common
Which of the following Statements is least accurate in relation to 'negotiable instruments' under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881?
- A A 'negotiable instrument' means a promissory note, bill of exchange, or cheque payable either to order or to bearer.
- B 'Negotiation' of an instrument means the transfer of a promissory note, bill of exchange, or cheque to any person, which makes that person the holder of the instrument.
- C A person affixing a signature on an instrument for the purposes of negotiation of the instrument is known as an 'indorser'.
- D A 'negotiable instrument' is only for the payment of money.
- E A negotiable instrument may not be presumed to be made or drawn for consideration. Official answer