When cheque is not encashed by the bank, it is said that the cheque is .
A
honoured
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B
endorsed
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C
omitted
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D
dishonoured
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Solution
The correct option is D dishonoured The dishonour of cheque is a condition in which bank refuses to pay the amount of cheque to the payee. Whenever the cheque is dishonoured, the drawee bank instantly issues a 'Cheque Return Memo' to the payee banker specifying the reasons for dishonour.