Question

A promissory note contains ____________.

• A. A promise
• B. An unconditional order
• C. A request to deliver the goods
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A A promise

According to the provisions of section $4$ of the Negotiable Instrument Act $1881$ a promissory note is an instrument in writing, containing an unconditional undertaking signed by the maker to pay a certain person a certain amount of money. An unconditional undertaking means a promise. Hence it can be said that a promissory note contains a promise.