41
Under section 138 of the Act, territorial jurisdiction does not arise on the following places:
A)
Where cheque is issued
B)
In the local limit where the cheque is presented in the bank
C)
Where the cheque is dishonoured by the bank
D)
From where the notice to pay the amount is issued
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
42
In trial of an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, the provisions of Sections 262 of 265 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
A)
Shall apply (Section 143)
B)
Shall not apply (Section 143)
C)
Sometimes shall apply (Section 143)
D)
None of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
43
No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under Section 138 of The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 unless complaint is made, from the date of accrual of cause of action, within:
A)
15 days
B)
30 days
C)
60 days
D)
None of these
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
A)
By drawer
B)
The indorser
C)
A notary
D)
None of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
45
With effect from which date, the term of imprisonment under section 138 was increased to two years from one year?
A)
From 6th February, 2002
B)
From 6th February, 2003
C)
From 1st April, 1989
D)
None of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
46
The undertaking contained in a promissory note, to pay a certain sum of money is:
A)
Conditional
B)
Unconditional
C)
May be conditional or unconditional depending upon the circumstances
D)
All of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
47
Under section 16 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 'indorsement in blank' of an instrument means
A)
Where the indorser does not write anything on the instrument
B)
Where the indorser signs his name only on the instrument
C)
Where the indorser writes the name of the person who is directed to pay
D)
None of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
48
What is the punishment for offence under Section 13 of the Negotiable Instruments Act?
A)
2 years imprisonment or fine which may extend to twice the amount of cheque or both
B)
2 years imprisonment and fine upto twice the amount of cheque
C)
Imprisonment not less than 2 years and with fine of Rs. 10,000
D)
Imprisonment for not less than 2 years or fine of Rs. 10,000 or both
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
49
Written complaint should be made to the court from the date of cause of action, within a period of:
A)
30 days
B)
45 days
C)
60 days
D)
90 days
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
50
What sentence can be awarded to a convict for offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881:
A)
Imprisonment for a term, which may extend to three years or fine upto one lac rupees or with both
B)
Imprisonment for a term, which may extend to two years or fine, which may extend to twice the amount of cheque or with both
C)
Imprisonment for a term, which may extend to six months and fine equal to the amount of Cheque or with both
D)
Imprisonment for a term, which may extend to one year and with fine, which may extend to double the amount of Cheque or with both
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
