Multiple choice A cheque which has a white band at the bottom which contains certain codes is known as MCIR cheques; Post dated chepues; Bankers Cheques; MICR cheques Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation MICR stands for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. The white band at the bottom of a cheque contains the MICR code, which is printed with magnetic ink to allow for high-speed automated processing by cheque clearing systems.