1. Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes
documents that record and communicate incident
objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and
support?
A. Common Terminology
B. Information and Intelligence Management
C. Incident Action Planning
D. Integrated Communications Correct Answer C. Incident
Action Planning
2. Which ICS structure enables different jurisdictions to
jointly manage and direct incident activities with a single
incident action plan?
A. Area Command
B. Joint Information Center
C. Unified Command
D. Incident Management Team Correct Answer C. Unified
Command
3. Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows
established processes for gathering, analyzing, assessing,
sharing, and managing data?
,A. Common Terminology
B. Information and Intelligence Management
C. Integrated Communications
D. Establishment and Transfer of Command Correct
Answer B. Information and Intelligence Management
4. Which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using
standardized names and definitions for major
organizational functions and units?
A. Common Terminology
B. Unified Command
C. Modular Organization
D. Comprehensive Resource Management Correct
Answer C. Modular Organization
5. Which resource management task enables resource
coordination throughout the incident?
A. Order and Acquire
B. Demobilize
C. Reimburse and Restock
D. Track and Report Correct Answer D. Track and Report
6. Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC
Groups, and JIS to aid in planning, determine incident
costs, and identify safety issues.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE Correct Answer A. TRUE
7. Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________
who reports directly to the Incident Commander or Unified
Command.
, A. Section Chief
B. Administrative Authority
C. Unit Supervisor
D. Group Supervisor Correct Answer A. Section Chief
8. Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)
is a state-to-state system for sharing resources during an
emergency or disaster.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE Correct Answer A. TRUE
9. Use of communications and information systems that
are familiar to users is a part of which key principle?
A. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
B. Security
C. Interoperability
D. Resilience and Redundancy Correct Answer C.
Interoperability
10. The three NIMS guiding principles are:
A. Flexibility, standardization, unity of effort.
B. Unity of effort, preparedness, resource management.
C. Planning, response, recovery.
D. Resources, organization, standardization. Correct
Answer C. Planning, response, recovery.
11. Using social media to support activities such as
producing maps and incident visualizations is an example
of which communications standard?
A. Common Terminology, Plain Language, and
Compatibility
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