NIMS 800 EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Which of the following statements about Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) is
correct? - Answer- ESFs are exclusively a federal coordinating mechanism
Select the CORRECT statement below. The National Response Framework: - Answer-
Describes key roles and responsibilities for integrating capabilities across the whole
community.
The National Response Framework is: - Answer- Always in effect, and elements can be
implemented as needed on a flexible, scalable basis to improve response.
Critical infrastructure such as utilities and banking are which partners responsibility? -
Answer- Private sector
In order to help form a common operating picture of the incident and secure additional
resources the Incident Commander relays requirements to: - Answer- Local emergency
operations center
States request assistance from other states through interstate mutual aid and
assistance agreements such as: - Answer- Emergency Management Assistance
Compacts (EMAC)
The police, fire, and emergency medical services are usually categorized inside which
government? - Answer- Federal government
Which of the following is a mission area? - Answer- Recovery
Emergency Support Functions (ESF) are organized groups of? - Answer- government
and private-sector entities.
A guiding principle of the National Response Framework is that: - Answer- Effective
partnership relies on engaging all elements of the whole community.
For non-Stafford Act Incidents, who activates the appropriate coordinating structures? -
Answer- First responding agency
A basic premise of the National Response Framework is that: - Answer- Incidents
should be managed at the highest jurisdictional level possible.
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Which of the following statements about Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) is
correct? - Answer- ESFs are exclusively a federal coordinating mechanism
Select the CORRECT statement below. The National Response Framework: - Answer-
Describes key roles and responsibilities for integrating capabilities across the whole
community.
The National Response Framework is: - Answer- Always in effect, and elements can be
implemented as needed on a flexible, scalable basis to improve response.
Critical infrastructure such as utilities and banking are which partners responsibility? -
Answer- Private sector
In order to help form a common operating picture of the incident and secure additional
resources the Incident Commander relays requirements to: - Answer- Local emergency
operations center
States request assistance from other states through interstate mutual aid and
assistance agreements such as: - Answer- Emergency Management Assistance
Compacts (EMAC)
The police, fire, and emergency medical services are usually categorized inside which
government? - Answer- Federal government
Which of the following is a mission area? - Answer- Recovery
Emergency Support Functions (ESF) are organized groups of? - Answer- government
and private-sector entities.
A guiding principle of the National Response Framework is that: - Answer- Effective
partnership relies on engaging all elements of the whole community.
For non-Stafford Act Incidents, who activates the appropriate coordinating structures? -
Answer- First responding agency
A basic premise of the National Response Framework is that: - Answer- Incidents
should be managed at the highest jurisdictional level possible.