The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) recently introduced a national standard to test and assess bomb disposal systems. Which of the following statements with regard to this system is/are correct? 1. The new standard is known as IS 19445 : 2025. 2. It will improve interoperability of equipment across agencies. 3. It was developed by TBRL, DRDO in collaboration with the 30th Central Scientific Research Institute, Russia. Select the answer using the code given below:

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The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) recently introduced a national standard to test and assess bomb disposal systems. Which of the following statements with regard to this system is/are correct?

The new standard is known as IS 19445 : 2025.
It will improve interoperability of equipment across agencies.
It was developed by TBRL, DRDO in collaboration with the 30th Central Scientific Research Institute, Russia.

Select the answer using the code given below:

Correct Answer: C — 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

The new BIS standard is IS 19445 : 2025. It is also improving interoperability of bomb disposal equipment across agencies. Therefore, the Russia-linked development statement is not correct.