Question

Q22. Consider the following statements

1. COMCASA (Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement) is needed if any classified military information is required to be exchanged between US and Indian armed forces.

2. Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement BECA provides for sharing and data gathering of geospatial information between the two militaries.

3. India has signed the COMCASA and BECA agreements with US.

Which of the above statements are correct?

• A. a) 1 and 2 only
• B. b) 2 and 3 only
• C. c) 1 and 3 only
• D. d) All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A

a) 1 and 2 only

• COMCASA(Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement), is needed if any classified military information is required to be exchanged between US and Indian armed forces, and would allow India to fully utilise the communication security equipment on military platforms it imports from the US
• Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement BECA provides for sharing and data gathering of geospatial information between the two militaries.