IS-100.C: INTRODUCTION TO THE INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM, ICS
100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
How many NIMS Management Characteristics are there? ANS >> 14
If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide public
information, safety, and liaison services, the personnel are collectively
referred to as the: ANS >> Command Staff
Selection of Incident Commanders is done by the: ANS >> Jurisdiction
or organization with primary responsibility for the incident
Which ICS functional area sets the incident objectives, strategies, and
priorities, and has overall responsibility for the incident? ANS >>
Command
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Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyses
information, and maintains documentation? ANS >> Planning
Acquiring, Storing, and Inventorying Resources are part of which NIMS
Management Characteristic? ANS >> Comprehensive Resource
Management
At the incident scene, who handles media inquiries? ANS >> Public
Information Officer
Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility, and
Resource Tracking are all necessary to ensure: ANS >> Accountability
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support
facilities may be established by: ANS >> Incident Command
Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of
the: ANS >> Incident Commander
Expansion of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the:
ANS >> Incident Commander
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If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide public
information, safety, and liaison services, the personnel are collectively
referred to as the: ANS >> Command Staff
In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and
agencies work together to establish: ANS >> Incident Objectives
Incident objectives that drive incident operations are established by
the: ANS >> Incident Commander or Unified Command
Major activities of the Planning Section include: ANS >> Preparing and
documenting Incident Action Plans.
One of the benefits of ICS is that it provides an orderly, systematic
___________ process. ANS >> Planning
Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of
which NIMS Management Characteristic? ANS >> Comprehensive
Resource Management
Selection of Incident Commanders is done by the: ANS >> Jurisdiction
or organization with primary responsibility for the incident