One hunned Incident Control #2

Question 1

T/F: An Incident Action Plan captures and communicates overall operational and support activities for an incident.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Which of the following are typical incident facilities?

Answer 2

Point-of-distribution sites

Camps

Incident Command Post

(All of the above)

Question 3

Which NIMS Management Characteristic refers to personnel requested through appropriate authorities and established resource management systems?

Answer 3

Dispatch/ Deployment

Question 4

T/F: The Whole Community approach means that solutions serve the affected community and a variety of resources are used as needed.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Manageable Span of Control refers to:

Answer 5

The number of individuals or resources that one supervisor can effectively manage during an incident.

Question 6

To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a(n) ___________ to the new Incident Commander.

Answer 6

Briefing

Question 7

When command is transferred, the process should include a(n):

Answer 7

Briefing

Question 8

Which Section organizes, assigns, and supervises tactical response resources?

Answer 8

Operations

Question 9

T/F: The NIMS Management Characteristic of Information and Intelligence Management may include surveillance of disease outbreaks.

Answer 9

False

Question 9

To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the National Incident Management System Characteristics recommend the use of:

Answer 9

Common Technology

Question 9

The Incident Commander or Unified Command establishes incident objectives that include:

Answer 9

Delegating functional responsibilities and specifying resource types.

Question 10

T/F: The Incident Command System (ICS) is only applicable to large, complex incidents.

Answer 10

False

Question 11

T/F: Integrated Communications includes interoperable systems that include voice and data links.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Who has overall responsibility for managing the on-scene incident?

Answer 12

Incident Commander

Question 13

If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide public information, safety, and liaison services, the personnel are collectively referred to as the:

Answer 13

Command staff

Question 14

At the incident scene, who handles media inquiries?

Answer 14

Public Information Officer

Question 15

Which General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel?

Answer 15

Finance/Administration Section Chief

Question 16

Expansion of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the:

Answer 16

Incident Commander

Question 17

Which ICS functional area sets the incident objectives, strategies, and priorities, and has overall responsibility for the incident?

Answer 17

Command

Question 17

Which General Staff member prepares Incident Action Plans, manages information, and maintains situational awareness for the incident?

Answer 17

Planning Section Chief

Question 18

Which ICS function is responsible for documentation of mutual aid agreements?

Answer 18

Planning

Question 19

Which member of the Command Staff interfaces with other agencies to meet incident-related information requirements?

Answer 19

Public Information Officer

Question 19

The Whole Community approach refers to different organizations within the Federal Government.

Answer 19

False

Question 20

Which ICS functional area monitors costs related to the incident and provides accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analysis?

Answer 20

Finance/Administration

Question 21

Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS Management Characteristic?

Answer 21

Comprehensive Resource Management

Question 21

Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support facilities may be established by:

Answer 21

Incident Command

Question 22

Within the National Incident Management System Characteristics, the concept of common terminology covers all of the following EXCEPT:

Answer 22

Technical Specifications

Question 23

The Liaison Officer:

Answer 23

Is the point of contact for other response organizations.

Question 23

In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work together to establish:

Answer 23

Incident Objectives

Question 24

Major activities of the Planning Section include:

Answer 24

Preparing and documenting Incident Action Plans.

Question 24

Which item is included in the NIMS Management Characteristic of Accountability?

Answer 24

Check-In/Check-Out of incident personnel

Question 25

Which position is always staffed in ICS applications?

Answer 25

Incident Commander

Question 25

Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the:

Answer 25

Incident Commander

Question 26

The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident is referred to as:

Answer 26

Manageable span of control

Question 26

Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility, and Resource Tracking are all necessary to ensure:

Answer 26

Accountability