FEMA IS 0700.B AN INTRODUCTION TO
NIMS, IS 700.B AN INTRODUCTION TO THE
NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM
1. which nims management characteristic includes documents that record and
communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and
support
Answer incident action planning
2. Which ICS structure enables different jurisdictions to jointly manage and
direct incident activities with a single incident action plan?
Answer unified command
3. which nims management characteristic follows established processes for
gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing data
Answer information and intel- ligence management
4. which nims management characteristic involves using standardized names
and definitions for major organizational functions and units
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,Answer modular organization
5. which resource management task enable resource coordination throughout
the incident
Answer track and report
6. Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC Groups, and JIS to aid in
planning, determine incident costs, and identify safety issues.
Answer true
7. Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) who reports directly to the
Incident Commander or Unified Command.
Answer section chief
8. emergency management assistance compact (EMAC) is a state-to-state sys-
tem for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster
Answer true
9. use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is
a part of which key principles
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, Answer interoperability
10. the three NIMS guiding principles are
Answer Planning, response, recovery.
11. using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident
visualizations is an example of which communications standardAnswer technology
use and procedure
12. which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and re-
sources
Answer mobilize
13. which of the following is an EOC function
Answer all of the above
14. which nims management characteristic refers to the number of subordi-
nates that directly report to a supervisor
Answer manageable span of control
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NIMS, IS 700.B AN INTRODUCTION TO THE
NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM
1. which nims management characteristic includes documents that record and
communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and
support
Answer incident action planning
2. Which ICS structure enables different jurisdictions to jointly manage and
direct incident activities with a single incident action plan?
Answer unified command
3. which nims management characteristic follows established processes for
gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing data
Answer information and intel- ligence management
4. which nims management characteristic involves using standardized names
and definitions for major organizational functions and units
1/
23
,Answer modular organization
5. which resource management task enable resource coordination throughout
the incident
Answer track and report
6. Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC Groups, and JIS to aid in
planning, determine incident costs, and identify safety issues.
Answer true
7. Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) who reports directly to the
Incident Commander or Unified Command.
Answer section chief
8. emergency management assistance compact (EMAC) is a state-to-state sys-
tem for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster
Answer true
9. use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is
a part of which key principles
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, Answer interoperability
10. the three NIMS guiding principles are
Answer Planning, response, recovery.
11. using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident
visualizations is an example of which communications standardAnswer technology
use and procedure
12. which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and re-
sources
Answer mobilize
13. which of the following is an EOC function
Answer all of the above
14. which nims management characteristic refers to the number of subordi-
nates that directly report to a supervisor
Answer manageable span of control
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