FEMA IS-700 (Final)
Which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources? A. Order and Acquire B. Track and Report C. Mobilize D. Identify Requirements
Answer C - Mobilize
The need for ______________ can complicate information sharing among emergency personnel. A. verified sources B. advanced equipment C. social media outlets D. confidentiality
Answer D - Confidentiality
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 B. Technology Use and Procedures C. Information Security/Operational Security D. None of the Above
Answer D - None of the Above
Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of which key principle? A. Interoperability B. Security C. Resilience and Redundancy D. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
Answer D - Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels? A. Command and Coordination B. Response and Recovery C. Communications and Information Management D. Resource Management
Answer A - Command and Coordination
The 'capacity for emergency management and response personnel to interact and work well together' describes which of the key communications and information systems principles? A. Interoperability B. Security C. Resilience and Redundancy D. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
Answer A - Interoperability
EOCs can be fixed locations, temporary facilities, or virtual structures with staff participating remotely. A. TRUE B. FALSE
Answer A - True
Full activation of an EOC can include personnel from assisting agencies. A. TRUE B. FALSE
Answer A - True
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of incident response. A. TRUE B. FALSE
Answer A - True
Incident Reports, such as Situation Reports and Status Reports enhance situational awareness and ensure that personnel can access needed information. A. TRUE B. FALSE
Answer A - True
NIMS Components are adaptable to planned events such as sporting events. A. TRUE B. FALSE
Answer A - True
The MAC Group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organizations. A. TRUE B. FALSE
Answer A - True
The jurisdiction receiving mutual aid can ____________ resources if they do not meet its needs. A. Decline B. Store C. Disregard D. Redirect
Answer A- Decline
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks? A. Management by Objectives B. Comprehensive Resource Management C. Manageable Span of Control D. Modular Organization
Answer A. Management by Objectives
Which organizations should be involved in commmunications planning? A. Area Command B. All Stakeholders C. Planning Section D. MAC Groups
Answer B - All Stakeholders
Which NIMS Management Characteristic allows units from diverse agencies to connect, share information, and achieve situational awareness? A. Comprehensive Resource Management B. Information and Intelligence Management C. Integrated Communications D. Incident Action Planning
Answer B - Information and Intelligence Management
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted _________ (of) incident response. A. instead B. outside C. with D. during
Answer B - Outside
Which resource management task includes activating local resource requirements, if available? A. Reimburse and Restock B. Order and Acquire C. Track and Report D. Mobilize
Answer B. Order and Acquire
Which of the following correctly describes NIMS? A. A response plan. B. A static system used during large-scale incidents. C. A systematic approach to incident management. D. A communications plan.
Answer C - A systematic approach to incident management
Which resource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified for a particular position? A. Certification B. Planning C. Credentialing D. Qualifying
Answer C - Credentialing
Which EOC configuration aligns with the on-scene incident organization? A. Incident Support Model (ISM) structure B. Strategic Joint Command Structure C. Departmental Structure D. ICS or ICS-like EOC structure
Answer C - Departmental Structure
ICS provides a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of _______ emergency personnel. A. Off-site B. non-activated C. On-scene D. EOC
Answer C - On-scene
Ensuring the uninterrupted flow of information' describes which key communications and information systems principle? A. Interoperability B. Security C. Resilience and Redundancy D. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
Answer C - Resilience and Redundancy
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes maintaining accurate and up-to-date inventories of personnel, equipment, teams, and supplies? A. Management by Objectives B. Dispatch/ Deployment C. Incident Facilities and Locations D. Comprehensive Resource Management
Answer D - Comprehensive resource management
The three NIMS guiding principles are: A. Planning, response, recovery. B. Unity of effort, preparedness, resource management. C. Resources, organization, standardization. D. Flexibility, standardization, unity of effort.
Answer D - Flexibility, standardization, unity of effort
Which resource management activity establishes common definitions for capabilities of personnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities? A. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel B. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources C. Planning for Resources D. Identifying and Typing Resources
Answer D - Identifying and Typing Resources
The _________ is a central location that houses Joint Information System (JIS) operations and where public information staff perform public affairs functions. A. Emergency Operations Center (EOC) B. MAC Group C. Incident Command Post D. Joint Information Center (JIC)
Answer D - Joint Information Center (JIC)
Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports directly to the Incident Commander or Unified Command. A. Unit Supervisor B. Administrative Authority C. Group Supervisor D. Section Chief
Answer D - Section Chief
