1 | P a g e IAEM AEM EXAMS WITH ACTUAL CORRECT QUESTIONSAND VERIFIED DETAILED AN SWERS BY EXPERTS |FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS |ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST| GUARANTEED PASS |LATEST UPDATE When command is transferred, then all personnel with a need to know should be told the effective time and date of the transfer Who is responsible for determining the appropirate tactics for an incident Operations Section Upon arriving at an incident the hi gher ranking person will either assume command, maintain command as is, or reassign command to a third party Chris Smith is the Situation Unit Leader. No planning Section Chief is assigned. Who does Chris Smith Report to? Incident Commander Under the Staff ord Act The President may designate an incident as either an "emergency" or a "major disaster" & An emergency is defined as any natural catastrophe for which, in the determination of the President, Federal assistance is needed to supplement State, tribal, and local efforts and capabilities to save lives. States delegate authority to their sub -units of government (including counties, municipalities, towns or townships, and villages). This delegation creates local autonomy and limits the degree of State influ ence in local affairs. What is the term used to describe this delegation? Home Rule Which part of the emergency operations plan includes the Purpose, Scope, Situation Overview, Assumptions, Concept of Operations, and Organization and Assignment of Responsi bilities? Basic Plan The emergency operations plan is a key component of an emergency management program that 2 | P a g e Establishes the overall authority, roles, and functions performed during the incident Local elected or appointed officials May need to help shape or modify laws, policies, and budgets to aid preparedness efforts and to improve emergency management and response capabilities. Mission areas are comprised of the capabilities required for executing a function at any time (before, during, or after an inci dent) and across all threats and hazards. Four of the five preparedness mission areas are: Prevention, Protection, Response, and Recovery. Which is the fifth mission area? Mitigation Logistics management and resource support is a core function implemented during an emergency Which FEMA mitigation program assists in implementing long -term hazard mitigation measures following Presidential disaster declarations? Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) The Whole Community concept means that residents, emergency management practitioners, organization and community leaders, and government officials Work together to assess the needs of their respective communities and determine the best ways to organize and strengthen their assets, capacities, and interests. Which of the following presents an integrated set of guidance, programs, and processes that enables the whole community to meet the National Preparedness Goal. National Preparedness System What type of m easures considers ways to reduce consequences together with the overall risk from specific threats and other community goals? Mitigation Emergency management principles help us identify and apply agreed -upon practices This authority emphasizes that Federal disaster assistance is intended to supplement, not supplant, the resources of State, local, and private -sector organizations. Executive Order 10427 Emergency managers consider and take into account all threats/hazards, all phases, all stakeholders, and al l impacts relevant to disasters. This statement describes which emergency management principle? Comprehensive What capabilities focus on saving lives, protecting property and the environment, and meeting basic human needs and begin when an incident is immi nent or immediately after an event occurs? 3 | P a g e Response Emergency managers create and sustain broad and sincere relationships among individuals and organizations to encourage trust, advocate a team atmosphere, build consensus, and facilitate communication. Thi s statement describes which emergency management principle? Collaborative FEMA is responsible for coordinating Federal resources Federal resources that support State, local, tribal, and territorial efforts when a Federal emergency or disaster is declared. Identifying threats and hazards and applying physical, technological, and cyber measures to limit access are examples of capabilities that support which mission areas? Mitigation & Management Under the Stafford Act The President may only declare a major disaster at the request of a Governor or tribal Chief Executive who certifies the State or tribal government and affected local governments are overwhelmed. Which of the following is an example of a prevention activit y? Requiring identification for site access Integrated emergency management is Intended to create an organizational culture that is critical to achieving unity of effort between all stakeholders. In addition to emergency core functions, the emergency manag er directs day -to-day program functions. An example of a day -to-day function is Hazard Mitigation Specific areas of authority and responsibilities for emergency management should be clearly stated in local ordinances and laws. These ordinances and laws should specify a specific line of succession for elected officials and require that departments of government establish lines of succession. All of the following are important emergency management planning principles EXCEPT FOR: Planning results in unique plans for every type of threat or hazard. Which of the following statements about an emergency operations center (EOC) is correct? An EOC allows decision makers to operate in one place to coordinate and communicate with support staff. While every part of an emergency management program has its own role and function, private citizens are soley responsible for the protection of life and property. 4 | P a g e FALSE One key function of Emergency Operations Center (EOC) personnel is to Ensure that the Incident Commander has needed resources (i.e., personnel, tools, and equipment) Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Incident Command System? Specialized code and terminology Categorizing, by capability, the resources requested, deployed, and used in incidents is referred to as Resource typing Long -term recovery can take months or years because it is a complex process of revitalizing homes, businesses, public infrastructure, and the community's economy and restoring quality of life. TRUE What level of government has direct responsibility for the safety of its residents and direct knowledge of the situation and accompanying resource requirements? Local & Tribal government Which of the folowing statements is FALSE? While private -sector organizati ons are important in building resilient communities before an incident occurs, they play a limited role, if any, during an incident . Which of the folowing statements is FALSE? Nonprofit organizations often have a commitment to the specific set of interest s and values of their members, and therefore should be excluded from emergency management planning efforts. ____ has emergency services departments capable of responding to emergencies that include law enforcement, fire/emergency medical services, and publ ic works. State Government Which of the following is NOT a key function of the Multiagency Coordination System? Incident Command The local emergency manager has the responsibility for coordinating emergency management programs and activities. A local emerg ency manager is responsible for all of the following activities EXCEPT FOR: Developing an Incident Action Plan that specifies tactics for first responders Which of the following is the final step of the emergency planning process? Implementing & maintaining the plan Which type of implementing instruction would be most appropriate for recording calculations and/or observations?
