IAEM CEM/AEM Practice Exam
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What is a support annex? - ✔✔Support Annexes that describe how support is organized among
private sector, non-government organizations and federal partners.
What is individual assistance? - ✔✔Assistance provided by the Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) directly to eligible individuals and families who have sustained
losses due to disasters.
,What is public assistance? - ✔✔Assistance that can reimburse for emergency protective
measures, debris removal, and infrastructure repairs or replacement needed due to
disasterrelated damage.
What are the three types of FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance? - ✔✔1. Hazard Mitigation
Grant Program (HMGP)
2. Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM)
3. Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA).
What does POETE stand for? - ✔✔Planning, Organizing, Equipping, Training, and Exercising.
What is the POETE model? - ✔✔These are the five elements that each jurisdiction should be
examining their own capabilities by. By examining their capabilities through each of these
elements, a jurisdiction can better define their strengths and areas for improvement.
What is a Functional Annex? - ✔✔Functional Annexes are the parts of the EOP that begin to
provide specific information and direction. Functional Annexes should focus on operations:
what the function is and who is responsible for carrying it out.
What is an Incident Annex? - ✔✔Incident Annexes address unique concepts of operations, roles,
responsibilities, critical tasks or resources for a unique threat or hazard that requires additional
information not addressed by the FIOPs.
What is the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)? - ✔✔Exercise
evaluation assesses the ability to meet exercise objectives and capabilities by documenting
strengths, areas for improvement, capability performance, and corrective actions in an
AfterAction Report / Improvement Plan (AAR/IP).
, Why was HSEEP developed? - ✔✔HSEEP was developed by the U.S. DHS to help the United
States better prepare, mitigate, respond to, and recover from all hazards (HSEEP, 2007a, 2007b).
HSEEP is an important component of the National Incident Management System (NIMS).
What are the Emergency Management Principles? - ✔✔1. Comprehensive
2. Progressive
3. Risk-Driven
4. Integrated
5. Collaborative
6. Coordinated
7. Flexible
8. Professional
An entity's workforce consists of different ages and cultural groups as well as some with access
and functional needs. Which of the following methods allow the entity to effectively
communicate emergency messages with this diverse group? - ✔✔Use the dominant language
and one other language.
Which system is the method of operating during an incident that allows multiple public
information officers (PIOs) to coordinate information and integrate messages to avoid confusing
the public?. - ✔✔Joint Information System.
Which of the following defines mitigation? - ✔✔Activities to reduce or eliminate long-term risk
to persons or property, or to lessen the actual or potential effects of an incident.
questions and Answers 100% Solved
What is a support annex? - ✔✔Support Annexes that describe how support is organized among
private sector, non-government organizations and federal partners.
What is individual assistance? - ✔✔Assistance provided by the Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) directly to eligible individuals and families who have sustained
losses due to disasters.
,What is public assistance? - ✔✔Assistance that can reimburse for emergency protective
measures, debris removal, and infrastructure repairs or replacement needed due to
disasterrelated damage.
What are the three types of FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance? - ✔✔1. Hazard Mitigation
Grant Program (HMGP)
2. Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM)
3. Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA).
What does POETE stand for? - ✔✔Planning, Organizing, Equipping, Training, and Exercising.
What is the POETE model? - ✔✔These are the five elements that each jurisdiction should be
examining their own capabilities by. By examining their capabilities through each of these
elements, a jurisdiction can better define their strengths and areas for improvement.
What is a Functional Annex? - ✔✔Functional Annexes are the parts of the EOP that begin to
provide specific information and direction. Functional Annexes should focus on operations:
what the function is and who is responsible for carrying it out.
What is an Incident Annex? - ✔✔Incident Annexes address unique concepts of operations, roles,
responsibilities, critical tasks or resources for a unique threat or hazard that requires additional
information not addressed by the FIOPs.
What is the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)? - ✔✔Exercise
evaluation assesses the ability to meet exercise objectives and capabilities by documenting
strengths, areas for improvement, capability performance, and corrective actions in an
AfterAction Report / Improvement Plan (AAR/IP).
, Why was HSEEP developed? - ✔✔HSEEP was developed by the U.S. DHS to help the United
States better prepare, mitigate, respond to, and recover from all hazards (HSEEP, 2007a, 2007b).
HSEEP is an important component of the National Incident Management System (NIMS).
What are the Emergency Management Principles? - ✔✔1. Comprehensive
2. Progressive
3. Risk-Driven
4. Integrated
5. Collaborative
6. Coordinated
7. Flexible
8. Professional
An entity's workforce consists of different ages and cultural groups as well as some with access
and functional needs. Which of the following methods allow the entity to effectively
communicate emergency messages with this diverse group? - ✔✔Use the dominant language
and one other language.
Which system is the method of operating during an incident that allows multiple public
information officers (PIOs) to coordinate information and integrate messages to avoid confusing
the public?. - ✔✔Joint Information System.
Which of the following defines mitigation? - ✔✔Activities to reduce or eliminate long-term risk
to persons or property, or to lessen the actual or potential effects of an incident.
