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NI Act

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ means 'something legally transferable from one person to another for a consideration'.

a)

Instrument

b)

Negotiable

c)

Negotiable Instruments

d)

All of the above

2.

________ means a 'written document by which some legal rights are created in favor of some person'.

a)

Instrument

b)

Negotiable

c)

Negotiable Instruments

d)

All of the above

3.

Negotiable Instrument means a promissory note, bills of exchange or a cheque, payable to ______

a)

Bearer

b)

Order

c)

either to bearer or order

d)

neither bearer nor order

4.

A negotiable instrument is freely transferable, by delivery if it is a/an ________ instrument.

a)

Order

b)

Bearer

c)

Both order & bearer

d)

None of the above

5.

A negotiable instrument is freely transferable by endorsement if it is a/an _______ instrument.

a)

Order

b)

Bearer

c)

Both order & bearer

d)

None of the above

6.

The instrument must be taken in good faith and with a ____

a)

Interest

b)

Consideration

c)

Legal relation

d)

business motive

7.

The number of parties to a bill of exchange is __

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

3

8.

The number of parties to a promissory note is __

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

3

9.

__________ cannot be a bearer instrument as per RBI guidelines.

a)

Promissory Note

b)

Bills of exchange

c)

Cheque

d)

None of the above

10.

A promissory note or bill of exchange can be made payable___

a)

On demand

b)

On a specific date

c)

After a specific period

d)

All of the above

11.

In case of bill of exchange, drawee is the _____

a)

maker

b)

acceptor

c)

payee

d)

non of the above

12.

_________ of an instrument means a person legally entitled to possess and receive in his/her name

a)

Owner

b)

Maker

c)

Holder

d)

Receiver

13.

Holder of an instrument is a person who holds the instrument____

a)

for a longer period

b)

before maturity

c)

after maturity

d)

on the behalf of the owner

14.

A holder in due course will get protected from earlier defect of _____

a)

no consideration

b)

conditional delivery

c)

unlawful means

d)

all of the above

15.

A person can become an acceptor for honor of a bill of exchange only if his name is mentioned in the bill.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Partly True

d)

Partly False

16.

A negotiable instrument drawn in favor of a minor is ___

a)

void

b)

voidable

c)

valid

d)

invalid

17.

All cheques are bills of exchange, but all bills of exchange are not cheques.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Partly true

d)

Partly false

18.

On the dishonour of cheque due to insufficient funds, the criminal liability of the drawer is the fine only which may extend to double the amount of the cheque, and there is no imprisonment

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Partly true

d)

Partly false

19.

The presentment for acceptance is required in case of ____

a)

Promissory Note (P/N)

b)

Bills of exchange (B/E)

c)

Cheque

d)

Both P/N & B/E

20.

In case of dishonour of a cheque, the holder's remedy is against the _____

a)

drawee of the cheque

b)

drawer of the cheque

c)

Endorsee of cheque

d)

Both drawer and drawee of cheque