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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following CAN read from cheques?
A
MICR
B
OMR
C
OCR
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A scanner, or reader-sorter computerized machine, is used to process the information magnetically printed on the checks, including routing number, account number, and check number.

Detailed explanation-2: -MICR (magnetic ink character recognition) is a technology invented in the 1950s that’s used to verify the legitimacy or originality of checks and other paper documents. Special ink, which is sensitive to magnetic fields, is used to print certain characters on the original documents.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Magnetic Ink Character Recognition” (MICR) is a technology that uses a 9-digit code printed at the bottom of a cheque to quickly and accurately identify and process it.

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