FEMA FINAL EXAM ICS 100: IS-100.C:
INTRODUCTION TO THE INCIDENT
COMMAND SYSTEM
Which NIMS Management Characteristic may include gathering, analyzing, and
assessing weather service data from technical specialists?
A. Incident Facilities and Locations
B. Management by Objectives
C. Information and Intelligence Management
D. Integrated Communications - Correct Answers -C. Information and Intelligence
Management
Which ICS functional area monitors costs related to the incident and provides
accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analysis?
A. Logistics
B. Finance/Administration
C. Command
D. Operations - Correct Answers -B. Finance/Administration
Which member of the Command Staff interfaces with other agencies to meet incident-
related information requirements?
A. Public Information Officer
B. Commander
C. Liaison Officer
D. Safety Officer - Correct Answers -A. Public Information Officer
Which ICS function is responsible for documentation of mutual aid agreements?
A. Operations
B. Finance/Administration
C. Planning
D. Incident Command - Correct Answers -C. Planning
The Incident Commander or Unified Command establishes incident objectives that
include:
A. Delegating functional responsibilities and specifying resource types.
B. Establishing a manageable span of control.
C. Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the objectives.
, D. Selecting personnel to serve on the Incident Management Team. - Correct Answers -
C. Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the objectives.
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support facilities may
be established by:
A. the Logistics Section
B. Incident Command
C. the Planning Section
D. Local Authorities - Correct Answers -B. Incident Command
In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work
together to establish:
A. Resource Allocations
B. Shared Agency Authority
C. Situational Awareness
D. Incident Objectives - Correct Answers -C. Situational Awareness
To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the National Incident Management System
Characteristics recommend the use of:
A. Technical language
B. Acronyms
C. Common terminology
D. Agency-specific codes - Correct Answers -C. Common terminology
To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a(n)
___________ to the new Incident Commander.
A. Incident Action Plan
B. Situational Analysis Document
C. Lessons Learned Report
D. Briefing - Correct Answers -D. Briefing
Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyzes information, and
maintains documentation?
A. Logistics
B. Finance/Administration
C. Planning
D. Operations - Correct Answers -C. Planning
Which position is always staffed in ICS applications?
A. Operations Section Chief
B. Safety Officer
C. Public Information Officer
D. Incident Commander - Correct Answers -D. Incident Commander
Who designates the process for transferring command?
A. The jurisdiction or organization with primary responsibility for the incident
INTRODUCTION TO THE INCIDENT
COMMAND SYSTEM
Which NIMS Management Characteristic may include gathering, analyzing, and
assessing weather service data from technical specialists?
A. Incident Facilities and Locations
B. Management by Objectives
C. Information and Intelligence Management
D. Integrated Communications - Correct Answers -C. Information and Intelligence
Management
Which ICS functional area monitors costs related to the incident and provides
accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analysis?
A. Logistics
B. Finance/Administration
C. Command
D. Operations - Correct Answers -B. Finance/Administration
Which member of the Command Staff interfaces with other agencies to meet incident-
related information requirements?
A. Public Information Officer
B. Commander
C. Liaison Officer
D. Safety Officer - Correct Answers -A. Public Information Officer
Which ICS function is responsible for documentation of mutual aid agreements?
A. Operations
B. Finance/Administration
C. Planning
D. Incident Command - Correct Answers -C. Planning
The Incident Commander or Unified Command establishes incident objectives that
include:
A. Delegating functional responsibilities and specifying resource types.
B. Establishing a manageable span of control.
C. Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the objectives.
, D. Selecting personnel to serve on the Incident Management Team. - Correct Answers -
C. Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the objectives.
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support facilities may
be established by:
A. the Logistics Section
B. Incident Command
C. the Planning Section
D. Local Authorities - Correct Answers -B. Incident Command
In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work
together to establish:
A. Resource Allocations
B. Shared Agency Authority
C. Situational Awareness
D. Incident Objectives - Correct Answers -C. Situational Awareness
To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the National Incident Management System
Characteristics recommend the use of:
A. Technical language
B. Acronyms
C. Common terminology
D. Agency-specific codes - Correct Answers -C. Common terminology
To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a(n)
___________ to the new Incident Commander.
A. Incident Action Plan
B. Situational Analysis Document
C. Lessons Learned Report
D. Briefing - Correct Answers -D. Briefing
Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyzes information, and
maintains documentation?
A. Logistics
B. Finance/Administration
C. Planning
D. Operations - Correct Answers -C. Planning
Which position is always staffed in ICS applications?
A. Operations Section Chief
B. Safety Officer
C. Public Information Officer
D. Incident Commander - Correct Answers -D. Incident Commander
Who designates the process for transferring command?
A. The jurisdiction or organization with primary responsibility for the incident
