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Which major NIMS Component describes systems and methods that help to ensure that incident
personnel & other decision makers have the means and information then need to make & communicate
decisions?
A) Command & Coordination
B) Communications & Information Management
C) Resource Management
B) Communications & Information management
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Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources with up to 200 personnel per operational
period?
A) Type 2
B) Type 5
C) Type 4
D) Type 1
A) Type 2
An Incident Commander's scope of authority comes from the Incident Action Plan.
FALSE
,When the supervisor-to-subordinate ratio exceeds manageable span of control, additional Teams,
Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections can be established. Which NIMS Management characteristic
does this describe?
A) Modular organization
B) Management by objectives
C) Formal communication
D) Comprehensive resource management
Modular organizaiton
Which incident TYPE do these characteristics describe: some or all of the Command & General staff are
activated as well as Division or Group Supervisor &/or Unit Leader positions, the incident extends into
multiple operational periods & a written IAP is required
A) Type 3
B) Type 5
C) Type 4
D) Type 2
A) Type 3
Which ICS Supervisory position title is used at the Division/Group organizational level?
A) Chief
B) Supervisor
C) Leader
D) Officer
B) supervisor
Which statement accurately describes one reason a delegation of authority may be needed?
A) When the incident scope is complex or beyond the existing authorities
,B) To specify the Incident Action Plan to be implemented by the Incident Commander
C) If the Incident Commander is acting within his/her existing authorities
D) To relieve the granting authority of the ultimate responsibility for the incident
A) When the incident scope is complex or beyond the existing authorities
Which General staff member directs management of all incident-related operational activities to achieve
the incident objectives?
A) Planning section chief
B) Planning division director
C) Tactics section chief
D) Operations section chief
D) Operations section chief
Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to operational
tasks &/or work at or near the Incident site?
A) staff-level briefing
B) operational period briefing
C) section-level briefing
D) field-level briefing
D) field-level briefing
When a more qualified person arrives on scene, which statement best describes what happens?
A) The more qualified person has options based on agency guidelines; these can include command,
maintaining command as is, or requesting a more qualified Incident Commander
B) The Emergency Operations Center Director must order a transfer of command
C) The more qualified person becomes the new Incident Commander at the beginning of the next
operational period
, D) The more qualified person automatically becomes the new Incident Commander & assumes
command. The outgoing Incident Commander demobilized to avoid confusion
A) The more qualified person has options based on agency guidelines; these can include command,
maintaining command as is, or requesting a more qualified Incident Commander
Which command staff member approves the Incident Action Plan & all requests pertaining to the
ordering & releasing of incident resources?
A) safety officer
B) liaison officer
C) public information officer
D) Incident Commander
D) Incident Commander
____________ means that each individual has a designated supervisor to whom they report to at the
scene of the incident
Unity of command
________ allows agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional authorities and responsibilities
to work together effectively w/o affecting individual agency authority, responsibility, or accountability
Unified command
________ refers to the orderly line of authority within the ranks of the incident management
organization
Chain of command