Incident Command System 700

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. Resource Management D. Communications and Information Management

A. Command and Coordination

The jurisdiction receiving mutual aid can ____________ resources if they do not meet its needs. A. Decline B. Store C. Redirect D. Disregard

A. Decline

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. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability D. Resilience and Redundancy

A. Interoperability

When only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a credible threat, which Activation Level has been implemented? A. Level 2 - Enhanced Steady-State B. Level 4 - No EOC is required C. Level 1 - Full Activation D. Level 3 - Normal Operations/Steady-State

A. Level 2 - Enhanced Steady-State

The Incident Action Plan is prepared by General Staff from which section? A. Planning B. Finance/Administration C. Operations D. Logistics

A. Planning

Which NIMS guiding principle supports interoperability among multiple organizations? A. Standardization B. Adaptability C. Flexibility D. Unity of Effort

A. Standardization

Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) is a state-to-state system for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster. A. TRUE B. FALSE

A. TRUE

In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of incident response. A. TRUE B. FALSE

A. TRUE

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

A. TRUE

NIMS Components are adaptable to planned events such as sporting events. A. TRUE B. FALSE

A. TRUE

NIMS is applicable to all stakeholders with incident related responsibilities. A. TRUE B. FALSE

A. TRUE

Which NIMS Command and Coordination structures are offsite locations where staff from multiple agencies come together? A. Joint Information System (JIS) B. Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs) C. Incident Command Structure (ICS) D. MAC Group

B. Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs)

Which resource management task includes activating local resource requirements, if available? A. Reimburse and Restock B. Order and Acquire C. Mobilize D. Track and Report

B. Order and Acquire

'Access to sensitive or restricted information is controlled' describes which of the key communications and information systems principles? A. Interoperability B. Security C. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability D. Resilience and Redundancy

B. Security

Regarding resource typing, which of the following characteristics are typically use to categorize resources? A. Color B. Location C. Capability D. Number available

C. Capability

Which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using standardized names and definitions for major organizational functions and units? A. Modular Organization B. Unified Command C. Common Terminology D. Comprehensive Resource Management

C. Common Terminology

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. Identifying and Typing Resources D. Planning for Resources

C. 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. Joint Information Center (JIC) D. Incident Command Post

C. Joint Information Center (JIC)

EOCs receive senior level guidance from: A. Joint Information System (JIS) B. Incident Command System C. MAC Groups D. Joint Information Center

C. MAC Groups

Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions? A. Joint Information System (JIS) B. Incident Command System C. MAC Groups D. Emergency Operations Center (EOC)

C. MAC Groups

Which resource management task establishes and maintains the readiness of resources and ensures providers are paid in a timely manner? A. Order and Acquire B. Track and Report C. Reimburse and Restock D. Mobilize

C. Reimburse and Restock

Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of which key principle? A. Interoperability B. Security C. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability D. Resilience and Redundancy

C. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability

Which of the following correctly describes NIMS? A. A response plan. B. A static system used during large-scale incidents. C. A communications plan. D. A systematic approach to incident management.

D. 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. Qualifying D. Credentialing

D. Credentialing

Which EOC configuration allows personnel to function in the EOC with minimal preparation or startup time? A. Incident Support Model (ISM) structure B. Strategic Joint Command Structure C. ICS or ICS-like EOC structure D. Departmental Structure

D. Departmental Structure

Which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources? A. Order and Acquire B. Track and Report C. Identify Requirements D. Mobilize

D. Mobilize

Ensuring the uninterrupted flow of information' describes which key communications and information systems principle? A. Interoperability B. Security C. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability D. Resilience and Redundancy

D. Resilience and Redundancy

Which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel, supplies, and equipment awaiting assignment? A. Camp B. Incident Command Post C. Incident Base D. Staging Area

D. Staging Area