Consider the following statements with references to the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and European Union Aviation Safety Agency(EASA).

Consider the following statements with references to the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and European Union Aviation Safety Agency(EASA).

1. Both the organisations signed an agreement to work on an arrangement through which they will set common safety and environmental protection standard.

2. The objective of the agreement is to promote cooperation, understanding of each other’s regulatory systems.

3. It will provide India an opportunity to become a centre for designing and manufacturing and engines.

Choose the correct option.

A. 1 Only

B. 2 Only

C. 1 & 3

D. 1, 2 & 3

Answer: 1, 2 & 3

Explanation:

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have signed a working arrangement to strengthen their relationship and to achieve common safety and environmental protection standards. The agreement aims at promoting cooperation, the understanding of each other’s regulatory systems, and facilitating the exchange of aeronautical products, services, and personnel.

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