Step 1: Recall the definition of negotiable instruments.
- Negotiable instruments are transferable documents that guarantee payment of a specific amount to the bearer or the order of a specified person.
- Examples: Bill of exchange, Promissory notes, Cheques.
- Letter of credit is a banking instrument used in trade, but it is not transferable in the sense of negotiable instruments.
| List-I: Sections | List-II: Matters |
|---|---|
| (A) Sec. 227 | (I) Right of auditor to attend general meetings |
| (B) Sec. 226 | (II) Reading and inspection of auditor’s report |
| (C) Sec. 231 | (III) Qualifications and disqualifications of auditors |
| (D) Sec. 230 | (IV) Powers and duties of auditors |