IS-200.C: BASIC INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM FOR INITIAL
RESPONSE, ICS-200 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which Incident Type is limited to one operational period, does not
require a written Incident Action Plan, involves Command and General
Staff only if needed, and requires several single resources? A. Type 3 B.
Type 5 C. Type 2 D. Type 4 - correct answer D. Type 4
When the supervisor-to-subordinate ratio exceeds manageable span of
control, additional Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections can
be established. Which NIMS Management characteristic does this
describe? A. Modular Organization B. Management by Objectives C.
Comprehensive Resource Management D. Formal Communication -
correct answer A. Modular Organization
When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the
incident should be told: A. The limits of the Incident Commander's
scope of authority B. The Incident Commander's cell phone number C.
The qualifications of the incoming Incident Commander D. The effective
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time and date of the transfer - correct answer D. The effective time and
date of the transfer
Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? A.
Agency Procedures Manual B. Exercise Plan C. Emergency Operations
Plan (EOP) D. Maps of the affected area - correct answer B. Exercise Plan
Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who
are assigned to operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident
site? A. Staff-level briefing B. Operational Period Briefing C. Field-level
briefing D. Section-level briefing - correct answer C. Field-level briefing
An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing
laws, agency policies, and/or ______. A. Outgoing Incident Commander
B. IMT Position Description C. Delegation of Authority D. Incident Action
Plan - correct answer C. Delegation of Authority
Which statement best describes ICS Form 201? A. It allows a Single
Resource Unit Leader to track major activities during each operational
period. B. Lists all resources and organization assignments for the
upcoming operations period C. It is completed by the Safety Officer in
order to address safety concerns and identify mitigation measures. D. It
contains status information for briefing the incoming Incident
Commander or other incoming resources. - correct answer D. It contains
status information for briefing the incoming Incident Commander or
other incoming resources.