alleryForeign bills are generally drawn in:
ATriplicate (three parts)
BDuplicate (two parts)
CSingle copy original
DQuadruplicate (four parts)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Triplicate (three parts)
1. Foreign bills are drawn in triplicate.
2. Each copy is sent separately to ensure at least one reaches the addressee.
3. Payment on one copy makes the others void.
_Source: ICAI BoS Foundation Paper 1, Ch 6 "Bills of Exchange", §1 foreign bill_
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