NIMS 200
Which statement below correctly describes how to manage span of control using the
modular concept? - answer Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources
into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections.
The first duty of ICS leadership is the safety of all personnel involved in an incident or a
planned event? - answer True
Mutual Aid Agreements ________? - answer Assist agencies and jurisdictions when
existing resources are inadequate.
Predicting the resource needs of an incident to determine the appropriate management
structure is referred to as (a): - answer Complexity analysis
Which command staff member approves te incident action plan and all requests
pertaining to the ordering and releasing of incident resources? - answer Incident
Commander
An incident commander's scope of authority is derived from exisiting laws, agency
policies, and/or - answer Delegation of Authority
Which NIMS management characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by
multiple, conflicting directives? - answerChain of Command and Unity of Command
Which incident type requires regional or national resources with up to 200 personnel per
operational period? - answerType 2
Which of the following is NOT a recommended characteristic for incident objectives? -
answerStated in broad terms to allow for flexibility
Which of of the following demonstrates a leader's commitment to duty? - answerAll of
the above
Which incident type is limited to one operational period, does not require a written
incident action plan, involves command and general staff only if needed, and requires
several single resources? - answerType 4
Which ICS supervisory position title is used at the Division/Group organizational level? -
answerSupervisor
Which statement below correctly describes how to manage span of control using the
modular concept? - answer Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources
into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections.
The first duty of ICS leadership is the safety of all personnel involved in an incident or a
planned event? - answer True
Mutual Aid Agreements ________? - answer Assist agencies and jurisdictions when
existing resources are inadequate.
Predicting the resource needs of an incident to determine the appropriate management
structure is referred to as (a): - answer Complexity analysis
Which command staff member approves te incident action plan and all requests
pertaining to the ordering and releasing of incident resources? - answer Incident
Commander
An incident commander's scope of authority is derived from exisiting laws, agency
policies, and/or - answer Delegation of Authority
Which NIMS management characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by
multiple, conflicting directives? - answerChain of Command and Unity of Command
Which incident type requires regional or national resources with up to 200 personnel per
operational period? - answerType 2
Which of the following is NOT a recommended characteristic for incident objectives? -
answerStated in broad terms to allow for flexibility
Which of of the following demonstrates a leader's commitment to duty? - answerAll of
the above
Which incident type is limited to one operational period, does not require a written
incident action plan, involves command and general staff only if needed, and requires
several single resources? - answerType 4
Which ICS supervisory position title is used at the Division/Group organizational level? -
answerSupervisor
