17 Questions
When was the CISF inducted at airports?
3 Feb 2000
In which year was the Tokyo Convention held?
1970
Which convention includes offenses and certain acts committed on board aircraft?
Tokyo Convention
When were 4 aircrafts hijacked and used as a WMD in the USA?
11th Sep 2001
Which organization is the regulatory authority for civil aviation security in India?
BCAS
What is another name for The Chicago Convention?
The Convention on International Civil Aviation
When was the ICAO formally established?
7th Dec 1944
Which incident is associated with 11 September 2001?
Indian Airlines Flight IC - 814 hijacking
When was Indian Airlines Flight IC - 814 hijacked from Kathmandu (Nepal)?
24th Dec 1999
What event does the text mention in relation to September 11, 2001?
Demolition of twin towers in the USA
According to AVSEC order No. 4/2010, when is a background check of the applicant required for an AEP issued?
20 days and above
How many components are there in ASG/APSU as per the text?
3
In what year was DCAS (Directorate General of Civil Aviation Security) framed in India?
1979
What was the reason behind deploying CISF at airports as per the text?
IC-814 hijack
How many conventions are mentioned in the text?
Five
In which year did ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) come into existence?
1947
What document regulates aviation security in India?
NCASP
Study Notes
Aviation Security
- The CISF was inducted at airports in 2000 to provide security.
- The Tokyo Convention was held in 1963 and includes offenses and certain acts committed on board aircraft.
- The 4 aircrafts were hijacked and used as a WMD in the USA on 11 September 2001.
- The regulatory authority for civil aviation security in India is the Directorate General of Civil Aviation Security (DCAS).
- The Chicago Convention is also known as the Convention on International Civil Aviation.
- The ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) was formally established in 1947.
- The 9/11 incident occurred on 11 September 2001.
- Indian Airlines Flight IC - 814 was hijacked from Kathmandu (Nepal) on 24 December 1999.
- The 9/11 incident is mentioned as the reason for the increased focus on aviation security.
- As per AVSEC order No. 4/2010, a background check of the applicant is required for an AEP (Airport Entry Pass) issued after 1 January 2011.
- There are 2 components in ASG/APSU (Anti-Hijacking Security Group/Airport Protection and Security Unit).
- The DCAS (Directorate General of Civil Aviation Security) was framed in India in 1978.
- The CISF was deployed at airports due to the increasing threat of hijacking and terrorism.
- There are 2 conventions mentioned in the text: the Tokyo Convention and the Chicago Convention.
- ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) came into existence in 1944.
- The National Civil Aviation Security Program (NCASP) is the document that regulates aviation security in India.
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