Law · Negotiable Instruments Act
A customer issues a cheque which is subsequently materially altered (e.g., the amount is changed from 10,000 rupees to 1,00,000 rupees). The alteration is not apparent on the face of the instrument. The Paying Banker pays the cheque for the altered amount in good faith and without negligence. Which section of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, provides protection to the bank in this scenario?
Verified Solution4 OptionsUpdated: October 2026👁️1 View
Share:
- 1Section 31
- 2Section 89✓
- 3Section 131
- 4Section 85
Correct answer
Section 89
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
👥
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Online Test Series
Start Free Mock Test →Preparing for Law?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Chapter Practice
Practice Negotiable Instruments Act MCQs →Want more practice questions on Negotiable Instruments Act?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in Law · Negotiable Instruments Act