IS-100.C
Introduction to Incident Command
System ICS 100
Final Test Review
2025
1. Which of the following is a key feature of the Incident
Command System (ICS)?
- A) Decentralized command structure
- B) Unified command
- C) Lack of flexibility
- D) Single resource management
- ANS: B) Unified command
2. The Incident Command System (ICS) was originally
developed in response to which type of incident?
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, - A) Natural disasters
- B) Terrorist attacks
- C) Wildfires
- D) Industrial accidents
- ANS: C) Wildfires
3. Which section is responsible for the collection, evaluation,
and dissemination of incident information in ICS?
- A) Operations Section
- B) Planning Section
- C) Logistics Section
- D) Finance/Administration Section
- ANS: B) Planning Section
4. In ICS, the term "span of control" refers to:
- A) The number of resources assigned to an incident
- B) The number of individuals or resources one supervisor can
manage effectively
- C) The geographic area covered by the incident
- D) The duration of the incident
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, - ANS: B) The number of individuals or resources one
supervisor can manage effectively
5. Which of the following is NOT a principle of the Incident
Command System (ICS)?
- A) Common terminology
- B) Modular organization
- C) Centralized decision-making
- D) Integrated communications
- ANS: C) Centralized decision-making
Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
6. The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized
approach to the command, control, and coordination of
__________.
- ANS: emergency response
7. The __________ Section is responsible for providing
facilities, services, and material support for the incident.
- ANS: Logistics
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Introduction to Incident Command
System ICS 100
Final Test Review
2025
1. Which of the following is a key feature of the Incident
Command System (ICS)?
- A) Decentralized command structure
- B) Unified command
- C) Lack of flexibility
- D) Single resource management
- ANS: B) Unified command
2. The Incident Command System (ICS) was originally
developed in response to which type of incident?
©2024/2025
, - A) Natural disasters
- B) Terrorist attacks
- C) Wildfires
- D) Industrial accidents
- ANS: C) Wildfires
3. Which section is responsible for the collection, evaluation,
and dissemination of incident information in ICS?
- A) Operations Section
- B) Planning Section
- C) Logistics Section
- D) Finance/Administration Section
- ANS: B) Planning Section
4. In ICS, the term "span of control" refers to:
- A) The number of resources assigned to an incident
- B) The number of individuals or resources one supervisor can
manage effectively
- C) The geographic area covered by the incident
- D) The duration of the incident
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, - ANS: B) The number of individuals or resources one
supervisor can manage effectively
5. Which of the following is NOT a principle of the Incident
Command System (ICS)?
- A) Common terminology
- B) Modular organization
- C) Centralized decision-making
- D) Integrated communications
- ANS: C) Centralized decision-making
Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
6. The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized
approach to the command, control, and coordination of
__________.
- ANS: emergency response
7. The __________ Section is responsible for providing
facilities, services, and material support for the incident.
- ANS: Logistics
©2024/2025