Question 16 of 24
Q.Negotiable Instrument is :
(a) Transferable
(b) Title of the holder is free from all defects
(c)
(a) and
(b) are correct
(d)
(a) and
(b) are wrong
Puducherry TnboardTamil Nadu HSC (DGE) Commerce Board 2022MCQ· 1mImportance★★★★★
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →A negotiable instrument is both freely transferable and capable of giving the holder in due course a defect-free title, so both statements are correct — (c).
A negotiable instrument (such as a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque) has certain special features. Two key ones are stated in the question: (i) it is freely transferable by delivery or by endorsement and delivery; and (ii) the holder in due course gets a good title free from the defects in the title of previous holders. These are among the defining characteristics of negotiability.
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