COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the
incident should be told: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The effective time
and date of the transfer
Who generally facilitates the Operational Period Brief? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Planning Section Chief
Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Exercise Plan
Which Incident Type do these characteristics describe: some or all of
the Command and General Staff are activated as well as Division or
Group Supervisor and/or Unit Leader positions, the incident extends
into multiple operational periods, and a written IAP is required? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Type 3
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, Which major NIMS Component describes systems and methods that
help to ensure that incident personnel and other decision makers have
the means and information they need to make and communicate
decisions? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Communications and Information
Management
When an incident expands ________________________________. -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > only the functions and positions necessary are
filled.
Which of the following best describes the Operational Period Briefing?
- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for
the upcoming period to supervisory personnel
Which factor does not impact the complexity of an incident? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Cost considerations of responding agencies
A right or obligation to act on behalf of a department, agency, or
jurisdiction is defined as? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Authority
Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion
caused by multiple, conflicting directives? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Chain of Command and Unity of Command
A right or obligation to act on behalf of a department, agency, or
jurisdiction is defined as? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Authority
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