FEMA IS 200.C COMPREHENSIVE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
STUDY GUIDE
●● HSPD-8
Answer: directs DHS to lead national initiative to develop national
preparedness system
●● PPD-8
Answer: describes nation's approach to preparedness that involves the
whole community
●● resource management
Answer: standard mechanisms to systemically manage resources before
and during incident to effectively share resources when needed
●● communications and information management
Answer: systems and methods that help to ensure that personnel and
other decision makers have means and information needed to make and
communicate decisions
●● delegation of authority includes
Answer: -legal authorities and restrictions
, -reporting requirements
-financial authorities and restrictions
-demographic issues
-political implications
-agency jurisdiction and priorities
-plan for public information management
-process for communications
-plan for ongoing incident evaluations
●● delegation of authority needed
Answer: -incident is outside incident commander's jurisdiction
-when incident scope is complex/beyond existing authority
-if required by law/procedure
●● establish incident objectives
Answer: -understand agency policy and direction
-assess incident situation
-establish objectives
-select appropriate strategies
-perform tactical direction
-provide necessary follow-up
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
STUDY GUIDE
●● HSPD-8
Answer: directs DHS to lead national initiative to develop national
preparedness system
●● PPD-8
Answer: describes nation's approach to preparedness that involves the
whole community
●● resource management
Answer: standard mechanisms to systemically manage resources before
and during incident to effectively share resources when needed
●● communications and information management
Answer: systems and methods that help to ensure that personnel and
other decision makers have means and information needed to make and
communicate decisions
●● delegation of authority includes
Answer: -legal authorities and restrictions
, -reporting requirements
-financial authorities and restrictions
-demographic issues
-political implications
-agency jurisdiction and priorities
-plan for public information management
-process for communications
-plan for ongoing incident evaluations
●● delegation of authority needed
Answer: -incident is outside incident commander's jurisdiction
-when incident scope is complex/beyond existing authority
-if required by law/procedure
●● establish incident objectives
Answer: -understand agency policy and direction
-assess incident situation
-establish objectives
-select appropriate strategies
-perform tactical direction
-provide necessary follow-up