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ICS 300 Final Exam Questions And Correct Verified
Answers New Updated Version
What NIMS component focuses on the Incident Command System,
Emergency Operations Center, Multiagency Coordination Groups, and Joint
Information Systems?
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a) Resource Management
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b) Communications and Information Management
c) Command and Coordination
d) Preparedness - CORRECT ANSWER=c)Command and Coordination
am
When there is an orderly line of authority and reporting relationships within
the ranks of an organization, the organization is said to have a
Ex
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a) Chain of Command
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b) Unity of Command
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c) Unified Command
d) Preparedness - CORRECT ANSWER=a)Chain of Command
Ex
What Incident Management role provides strategic direction and delegates
the authority needed to accomplish the incident objectives?
a) Operations Section Chief
b) Incident Commander
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c) Liaison Offficer
d) Agency Executives/Senior Officials - CORRECT ANSWER=d) Agency
Executives/Senior Officials
Module expansion at an incident is based on .
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a) increasing span of control to 8:1
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b) decreasing span of control to 2:1
c) matching an organization's structure to the task
d) the person in charge - CORRECT ANSWER=c)matching an organization’s
structure to the task
am
Ex
What is one of the primary features of Unified Command?
a) The inclusion of Multiple Incident Commands under one management team.
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b) The use of an Incident MManagement Team.
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c) Multi-Point ordering
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d) A single IAP for the incident in question - CORRECT ANSWER=d) A single IAP
for the incident in question
Ex
What is one of the initial factors in response to an incident that has the potential
to affect the outcome of the response?
a) apply immediate organizing actions
b) request the Governor to declare state of emergency
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c) notify the media
d) open the EOC - CORRECT ANSWER=a)apply immediate organizing actions
When planning for an event, such as a parade or concert, what should be
considered that is similar to when planning for an incident, such as a
hurricane?
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a) time is of the essence
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b) use the ICS planning process
c) expect expansion of incident
d) unavailable communications - CORRECT ANSWER=b)use the ICS planning
process
am
When determining the complexity of an incident, what is one assessment
Ex
factor used?
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a) time of year incident occurs
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b) long-term recovery issues
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c) community and responder safety
d) determine common operating picture - CORRECT ANSWER=c)community
and responder safety
Ex
Of the documents listed, what agency policy influences incident management?
a) Continuity of Operations Plan
b) IAP
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c) Performance Evaluation
d) National Response Framework - CORRECT ANSWER=a)Continuity of
Operations Plan
Strategies establish the general plan or direction for accomplishing the incident
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objectives, while specify how the strategies will be executed.
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a) orders
b) objectives
c) meetings
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d) tactics - CORRECT ANSWER=d)tactics
When transferring command, what is the next step the IC should do after assessing
Ex
the situation with the incoming IC?
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a) notify others of change in command
b) accept new assignment or demob
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c) deliver briefing from the ICS 201 Form
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d) determine appropriate time for change in command - CORRECT
ANSWER=c)deliver briefing from the ICS 201 Form
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In addition to logistical concerns, strategies, and tactics in meeting incident
objectives, what other operational factor should be considered?
a) incident location
b) cost analysis
ICS 300 Final Exam Questions And Correct Verified
Answers New Updated Version
What NIMS component focuses on the Incident Command System,
Emergency Operations Center, Multiagency Coordination Groups, and Joint
Information Systems?
26
a) Resource Management
20
b) Communications and Information Management
c) Command and Coordination
d) Preparedness - CORRECT ANSWER=c)Command and Coordination
am
When there is an orderly line of authority and reporting relationships within
the ranks of an organization, the organization is said to have a
Ex
.
s
a) Chain of Command
rt
b) Unity of Command
pe
c) Unified Command
d) Preparedness - CORRECT ANSWER=a)Chain of Command
Ex
What Incident Management role provides strategic direction and delegates
the authority needed to accomplish the incident objectives?
a) Operations Section Chief
b) Incident Commander
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c) Liaison Offficer
d) Agency Executives/Senior Officials - CORRECT ANSWER=d) Agency
Executives/Senior Officials
Module expansion at an incident is based on .
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a) increasing span of control to 8:1
20
b) decreasing span of control to 2:1
c) matching an organization's structure to the task
d) the person in charge - CORRECT ANSWER=c)matching an organization’s
structure to the task
am
Ex
What is one of the primary features of Unified Command?
a) The inclusion of Multiple Incident Commands under one management team.
ts
b) The use of an Incident MManagement Team.
r
c) Multi-Point ordering
pe
d) A single IAP for the incident in question - CORRECT ANSWER=d) A single IAP
for the incident in question
Ex
What is one of the initial factors in response to an incident that has the potential
to affect the outcome of the response?
a) apply immediate organizing actions
b) request the Governor to declare state of emergency
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c) notify the media
d) open the EOC - CORRECT ANSWER=a)apply immediate organizing actions
When planning for an event, such as a parade or concert, what should be
considered that is similar to when planning for an incident, such as a
hurricane?
26
a) time is of the essence
20
b) use the ICS planning process
c) expect expansion of incident
d) unavailable communications - CORRECT ANSWER=b)use the ICS planning
process
am
When determining the complexity of an incident, what is one assessment
Ex
factor used?
s
a) time of year incident occurs
rt
b) long-term recovery issues
pe
c) community and responder safety
d) determine common operating picture - CORRECT ANSWER=c)community
and responder safety
Ex
Of the documents listed, what agency policy influences incident management?
a) Continuity of Operations Plan
b) IAP
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c) Performance Evaluation
d) National Response Framework - CORRECT ANSWER=a)Continuity of
Operations Plan
Strategies establish the general plan or direction for accomplishing the incident
6
objectives, while specify how the strategies will be executed.
2
20
a) orders
b) objectives
c) meetings
am
d) tactics - CORRECT ANSWER=d)tactics
When transferring command, what is the next step the IC should do after assessing
Ex
the situation with the incoming IC?
ts
a) notify others of change in command
b) accept new assignment or demob
r
c) deliver briefing from the ICS 201 Form
pe
d) determine appropriate time for change in command - CORRECT
ANSWER=c)deliver briefing from the ICS 201 Form
Ex
In addition to logistical concerns, strategies, and tactics in meeting incident
objectives, what other operational factor should be considered?
a) incident location
b) cost analysis
