Crossing a cheque means:
AStamping it for revenue
BEndorsing on the back
CCancelling the cheque
DDrawing two parallel lines across the face implying it must be paid only into a bank account
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Drawing two parallel lines across the face implying it must be paid only into a bank account
1. Sections 123-124 — a crossing is shown by two parallel transverse lines drawn across the face, optionally with words ('A/C Payee', '& Co.'), restricting payment to via bank account.
2. Crossing protects the payee from theft.
3. Hence (A).
_Source: ICAI BoS CA Inter Paper 2 — Negotiable Instruments Act 1881_