INTRODUCTION TO THE INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM 2 ACTUAL EXAM TEST PAPER FULL
QUESTIONS CORRECT RESPONSES
◉ Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the
responsibility of the: Answer: Incident Commander
◉ When command is transferred, the process should include a(n):
Answer: Briefing
◉ T/F:
The Whole Community approach refers to different organizations
within the Federal Government. Answer: False
◉ Who designates the Incident Commander and the process for
transferring command? Answer: The jurisdiction or organization
with primary responsibility for the incident
◉ Which ICS function is responsible for documentation for mutual
aid agreements? Answer: Finance/Administration
◉ T/F:
, The Incident Command System (ICS) can be used to manage any
type of incident, including planned events. Answer: True
◉ To avoid overburdening the incident command, resources should
not self-dispatch (spontaneously deploy). Answer: True
◉ Which NIMS Management Characteristic may include gathering,
analyzing, and assessing weather service data from technical
specialists? Answer: Information and Intelligence Managemen
◉ Who has overall responsibility for managing the on-scene
incident? Answer: Incident Commander
◉ Manageable Span of Control refers to: Answer: The number of
individuals or resources that one supervisor can effectively manage
during an incident.
◉ Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part
of which NIMS Management Characteristic? Answer: Comprehensive
Resource Management
◉ Which NIMS Management Characteristic is necessary for
achieving situational awareness and facilitating information
sharing? Answer: Integrated Communications
QUESTIONS CORRECT RESPONSES
◉ Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the
responsibility of the: Answer: Incident Commander
◉ When command is transferred, the process should include a(n):
Answer: Briefing
◉ T/F:
The Whole Community approach refers to different organizations
within the Federal Government. Answer: False
◉ Who designates the Incident Commander and the process for
transferring command? Answer: The jurisdiction or organization
with primary responsibility for the incident
◉ Which ICS function is responsible for documentation for mutual
aid agreements? Answer: Finance/Administration
◉ T/F:
, The Incident Command System (ICS) can be used to manage any
type of incident, including planned events. Answer: True
◉ To avoid overburdening the incident command, resources should
not self-dispatch (spontaneously deploy). Answer: True
◉ Which NIMS Management Characteristic may include gathering,
analyzing, and assessing weather service data from technical
specialists? Answer: Information and Intelligence Managemen
◉ Who has overall responsibility for managing the on-scene
incident? Answer: Incident Commander
◉ Manageable Span of Control refers to: Answer: The number of
individuals or resources that one supervisor can effectively manage
during an incident.
◉ Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part
of which NIMS Management Characteristic? Answer: Comprehensive
Resource Management
◉ Which NIMS Management Characteristic is necessary for
achieving situational awareness and facilitating information
sharing? Answer: Integrated Communications
