SOLUTIONS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) 2024/25
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and
communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and support?
- Incident action planning
Which ICS structure enables different jurisdictions to jointly manage and direct incident
activities with a single incident action plan? - United Command
Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes for gathering,
analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing data? - Information and intelligence
management
Which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using standardized names and
definitions for major organizational functions and units? - modular organization
Which resource management task enables resource coordination throughout the
incident? - track and report
Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC Groups, and JIS to aid in planning,
determine incident costs, and identify safety issues. - true
Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports directly to the Incident
Commander or Unified Command. - section chief
Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) is a state-to-state system for
sharing resources during an emergency or disaster. - true
Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of
which key principle? - Interoperability
The three NIMS guiding principles are: - Planning, response, recovery.
Using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident
visualizations is an example of which communications standard? - technology use and
procedures
Which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources? -
Mobilize
Which of the following is an EOC function? - Coordinating plans and determining
resource needs
, Collecting, analyzing, and sharing information
Providing coordination and policy direction
Which NIMS Management Characteristic refers to the number of subordinates that
directly report to a supervisor? - Manageable Span of Control
Ensuring nthe nuninterrupted nflow nof ninformation' ndescribes nwhich nkey ncommunications
nand ninformation nsystems nprinciple? n- n nResilience nand nRedundancy
Which norganizations nshould nbe ninvolved nin ncommmunications nplanning? n- n nplanning
nsection
Which nNIMS nCommand nand nCoordination nstructures nare noffsite nlocations nwhere nstaff
nfrom nmultiple nagencies ncome ntogether? n- n nEmergency nOperation nCenters
Incident nReports, nsuch nas nSituation nReports nand nStatus nReports nenhance nsituational
nawareness nand nensure nthat npersonnel ncan naccess nneeded ninformation. n- n nTrue
The nIncident nAction nPlan nis nprepared nby nGeneral nStaff nfrom nwhich nsection? n- n nPlanning
The njurisdiction nreceiving nmutual naid ncan n____________ nresources nif nthey ndo nnot nmeet
nits nneeds. n- n nDecline
When nan nincident noccurs nor nthreatens, nlocal nemergency npersonnel nmanage nresponse
nusing nNIMS nprinciples nand nICS. nIf nthe nincident nis nor nbecomes nlarge nor ncomplex,
n________________. n- n nA nunified ncommand
Which nresource nmanagement nactivity nidentifies nand nverifies nthat npersonnel nare
nqualified nfor na nparticular nposition? n- n ncredentialing
The nneed nfor n______________ ncan ncomplicate ninformation nsharing namong nemergency
npersonnel. n- n nconfidentiality
Which ntype nof nICS nfacility nis nused nto ntemporarily nposition nand naccount nfor npersonnel,
nsupplies, nand nequipment nawaiting nassignment? n- n nstaging narea
In nNIMS, nresource ninventorying nrefers nto npreparedness nactivities nconducted noutside nof
nincident nresponse. n- n nTrue
Which nmajor nNIMS nComponent ndescribes nrecommended norganizational nstructures nfor
nincident nmanagement nat nthe noperational nand nincident nsupport nlevels? n- n nCommand
nand ncommunication