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Module: General Practice

Q4: Which of the following statements correctly describe the procedure for handling a note determined to be counterfeit?

The note must be stamped as "COUNTERFEIT NOTE".




The note must be recorded under authentication in a separate register.




The note must be returned to the tenderer to prevent them from using it elsewhere.




The note must be destroyed by the branch manager immediately.
A
1 and 2 only
B
3 and 4 only
C
1, 2, and 3 only
D
All of the above
✅ Correct Answer: A
Notes must be stamped "COUNTERFEIT NOTE" and recorded in a separate register.
Under RBI Rules on Counterfeit Notes, returning or destroying the note at the branch level is strictly prohibited.