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Q7: What defines a "Post-Dated Cheque" (PDC)?

A
It is dated earlier than the current date but is valid within 3 months
B
It is payable to the bearer immediately upon presentation
C
It is dated for a future date and is payable only on or after that date
D
It is a cheque where the date field is left blank
✅ Correct Answer: C
A Post-Dated Cheque (PDC) is dated for the future and is payable only on or after that specific date.
A cheque dated earlier is a "Back-Dated Cheque".