Question

In the context of India- USA relation, which of the following is/are incorrect about COMCASA ?

• A. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> It stands for Communications Convergence and Security Agreement.
• B. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> It was signed in 2018.
• C. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> It is a 5-year bilateral military agreement.
• D. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> It allows real time information sharing between the militaries of India and the USA.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

The correct options are
A <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> It stands for Communications Convergence and Security Agreement.
C <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> It is a 5-year bilateral military agreement.

COMCASA stands for Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement. It is a 10-year bilateral military agreement signed between India and USA in 2018. COMCASA gives India access to advanced communication technology. It allows real time information sharing between the militaries of the two nations.