NIMS 100 QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
Dispatch/Deployment - Answers - Which management characteristic refers to personnel
requested through appropriate authorities and established resource management
systems?
Integrated Communications - Answers - which NIMS management characteristic is
necessary for achieving situational awareness and facilitating information sharing.
Comprehensive Resource Management - Answers - Qualification, Certification, and
Credentialing personal are part of which NIMS Management Characteristic
Information and Intelligence Management - Answers - Which NIMS Management
Characteristics may include gathering ,analyzing, and Assessing weather service data
from technical specialists.
Check in? Check out of incident personnel - Answers - Which item is included in the
NIMS Management Characteristic of Accountability?
Ordering, obtaining, maintaining, and accounting for essential personnel, equipment,
and supplies - Answers - Major activities of the Logistics Section include:
Preparing and Documenting Incident Action Plans. - Answers - Major activities of the
Planning Section Include>
Logistics Section Chief - Answers - Which General Staff member is responsible for
ensuring that assigned incident personnel are fed and have communications, medical
support, and transportation as needed to meet the operational objective?
Finance/ Administration Section Chief - Answers - Which General Staff Member
negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains documentation for reimbursement, and
oversees timekeeping for incident personnel?
Planning Section Chief - Answers - Which General Staff Member prepares Incident
Action Plans, manages information, and maintains situational awareness for the
incident?
Operations Section Chief - Answers - Which General Staff member directs all
responses and tactical actions to achieve the incident objective?
Incident Commander - Answers - Who has overall responsibility for managing the on-
scene incident?
Accountability - Answers - Check-In, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility,
and Resource Tracking are all to ensure:
, Briefing - Answers - When command is transferred, the process should include a(n):
A standardized approach to incident management that is applicable for use in all
hazards. - Answers - The Incident Command System (ICS) is:
Planning - Answers - Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyzes
information, and maintains documentation?
Technical Specifications - Answers - Within the National Incident Management System
Characteristics, the concept of common terminology covers all of the following
EXCEPT:
Command Staff - Answers - If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide
public information, safety, and liaison services, the personnel are collectively referred to
as the :
Resolving critical resource issues - Answers - Which one of the following activities is an
example of incident coordination?
TRUE - Answers - The Incident Command System(ICS) can be used to manage any
type of incident, including planned events.
true - Answers - The NIMS Management Characteristics of information and intelligence
Management may include surveillance of disease outbreaks.
True - Answers - To be effective, the Incident Action Plan should cover a specific time
frame.
Is the point of contact for other response organizations - Answers - The Liaison Officer
Common Terminology - Answers - To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the
National Incident Management Systems Characteristics recommend the use of:
Public Information Officer - Answers - At the incident scene, who handles media
inquiries?
Briefing - Answers - To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident commander
should provide a(n)____________ to the new Incident Commander?
Operations - Answers - Which ICS functional are establishes tactics and directs all
operational resources to reach the incident objectives?
Reports to only one ICS Supervisor. - Answers - The NIMS Management
Characteristics of Chain of Command and Unity of Command means that each person:
Dispatch/Deployment - Answers - Which management characteristic refers to personnel
requested through appropriate authorities and established resource management
systems?
Integrated Communications - Answers - which NIMS management characteristic is
necessary for achieving situational awareness and facilitating information sharing.
Comprehensive Resource Management - Answers - Qualification, Certification, and
Credentialing personal are part of which NIMS Management Characteristic
Information and Intelligence Management - Answers - Which NIMS Management
Characteristics may include gathering ,analyzing, and Assessing weather service data
from technical specialists.
Check in? Check out of incident personnel - Answers - Which item is included in the
NIMS Management Characteristic of Accountability?
Ordering, obtaining, maintaining, and accounting for essential personnel, equipment,
and supplies - Answers - Major activities of the Logistics Section include:
Preparing and Documenting Incident Action Plans. - Answers - Major activities of the
Planning Section Include>
Logistics Section Chief - Answers - Which General Staff member is responsible for
ensuring that assigned incident personnel are fed and have communications, medical
support, and transportation as needed to meet the operational objective?
Finance/ Administration Section Chief - Answers - Which General Staff Member
negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains documentation for reimbursement, and
oversees timekeeping for incident personnel?
Planning Section Chief - Answers - Which General Staff Member prepares Incident
Action Plans, manages information, and maintains situational awareness for the
incident?
Operations Section Chief - Answers - Which General Staff member directs all
responses and tactical actions to achieve the incident objective?
Incident Commander - Answers - Who has overall responsibility for managing the on-
scene incident?
Accountability - Answers - Check-In, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility,
and Resource Tracking are all to ensure:
, Briefing - Answers - When command is transferred, the process should include a(n):
A standardized approach to incident management that is applicable for use in all
hazards. - Answers - The Incident Command System (ICS) is:
Planning - Answers - Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyzes
information, and maintains documentation?
Technical Specifications - Answers - Within the National Incident Management System
Characteristics, the concept of common terminology covers all of the following
EXCEPT:
Command Staff - Answers - If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide
public information, safety, and liaison services, the personnel are collectively referred to
as the :
Resolving critical resource issues - Answers - Which one of the following activities is an
example of incident coordination?
TRUE - Answers - The Incident Command System(ICS) can be used to manage any
type of incident, including planned events.
true - Answers - The NIMS Management Characteristics of information and intelligence
Management may include surveillance of disease outbreaks.
True - Answers - To be effective, the Incident Action Plan should cover a specific time
frame.
Is the point of contact for other response organizations - Answers - The Liaison Officer
Common Terminology - Answers - To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the
National Incident Management Systems Characteristics recommend the use of:
Public Information Officer - Answers - At the incident scene, who handles media
inquiries?
Briefing - Answers - To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident commander
should provide a(n)____________ to the new Incident Commander?
Operations - Answers - Which ICS functional are establishes tactics and directs all
operational resources to reach the incident objectives?
Reports to only one ICS Supervisor. - Answers - The NIMS Management
Characteristics of Chain of Command and Unity of Command means that each person:
