Multiple choice

Payment of a cheque cannot be made on a cash counter of bank if the cheque is

  1. bearer

  2. cross

  3. order

  4. All of the above

  5. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A crossed cheque bears two parallel lines across its face, indicating it cannot be encashed directly over the counter. Crossed cheques must be deposited into a bank account, and the amount is credited to the payee's account. This is a security measure to ensure payment reaches the intended recipient.

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