Multiple Choice Questions

Ensuring the uninterrupted flow of information' describes which key communications and information systems principle?
  • Incident Action Planning
  • Resilience and Redundancy
  • Level 1 - Full Activation
  • Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs)
Which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using standardized names and definitions for major organizational functions and units?
  • Command and Coordination
  • Integrated Communications
  • Common Terminology
  • Manageable Span of Control
Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC Groups, and JIS to aid in planning, determine incident costs, and identify safety issues.
  • True
  • False
The need for ______________ can complicate information sharing among emergency personnel.
  • Advanced Equipment
  • MAC Groups
  • Decline
  • Track and Report
The jurisdiction receiving mutual aid can ____________ resources if they do not meet its needs.
  • Decline
  • On scene
  • outside
  • Mobilize
Which organizations should be involved in commmunications planning?
  • All of the above
  • All Stakeholders
  • Departmental Structure
  • Track and Report
Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of which key principle?
  • Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs)
  • Chain of Command and Unity of Command
  • Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
  • Capability
Which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel, supplies, and equipment awaiting assignment?
  • Staging Area
  • Track and Report
  • Credentialing
  • Common Terminology
Regarding resource typing, which of the following characteristics are typically use to categorize resources?
  • outside
  • Capability
  • Credentialing
  • Mobilize
The three NIMS guiding principles are:
  • All of the above
  • Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
  • Flexibility, standardization, unity of effort.
  • Identifying and Typing Resources
Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes for gathering, analyze data?
  • Section Chief
  • Planning
  • Information and Intelligence Management
  • True
Which NIMS structure develops, recommends, and executes public information plans and strategies?
  • Joint Information Center
  • Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
  • Chain of Command and Unity of Command
  • Manageable Span of Control
The _________ is a central location that houses Joint Information System (JIS) operations and where public information staff perform public affairs functions.
  • Identifying and Typing Resources
  • Incident Action Planning
  • Joint Information Center
  • Joint Information Center (JIC)
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and communicate assignments for operations and support?
  • Integrated Communications
  • Incident Action Planning
  • Manageable Span of Control
  • Common Terminology
ICS provides a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of _______ emergency personnel.
  • MAC Groups
  • On scene
  • outside
  • Decline
Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by conflicting instructions?
  • Common Terminology
  • Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs)
  • Incident Action Planning
  • Chain of Command and Unity of Command
When only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a credible threat, which Activation Level has been implemented?
  • Level 1 - Full Activation
  • Incident Action Planning
  • Resilience and Redundancy
  • Manageable Span of Control
Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes for gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing data?
  • Section Chief
  • True
  • Information and Intelligence Management
  • Chain of Command and Unity of Command
Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels?
  • Command and Coordination
  • Track and Report
  • Integrated Communications
  • Incident Action Planning
When an incident occurs or threatens, local emergency personnel manage response using NIMS principles and ICS. If the incident is or becomes large or complex, _______
  • Identifying and Typing Resources
  • Incident Action Planning
  • A unified Command is established.
  • Chain of Command and Unity of Command
Which EOC configuration allows personnel to function in the EOC with minimal preparation or startup time?
  • Manageable Span of Control
  • Integrated Communications
  • Departmental Structure
  • Incident Action Planning
Which resource management task establishes and maintains the readiness of resources and ensures providers are paid in a timely manner?
  • Track and Report
  • Command and Coordination
  • Identifying and Typing Resources
  • Common Terminology
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and support?
  • Common Terminology
  • Manageable Span of Control
  • Incident Action Planning
  • Command and Coordination
Which resource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified for a particular position?
  • Common Terminology
  • Mobilize
  • Track and Report
  • Credentialing
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