NIMS IS-700.B FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW 2025
NIMS Guiding Principles - ANSWER - >Flexibility
Standardization
Unity of Effort
Flexibility - ANSWER - >Allows NIMS to be scalable from
routine, local incidents through those requiring interstate
mutual aid up to those requiring Federal assistance
Standardization - ANSWER - >Supports interoperability
among multiple organizations in incident response
Standard Organizational Structures - ANSWER - >Improve
integration and connectivity among organizations
Standard Practices - ANSWER - >Allow incident personnel
and organizations to work together effectively
Common Terminology - ANSWER - >Enables effective
communication
,Unity of Effort - ANSWER - >Enables organizations with
jurisdictional authority or functional responsibilities to
support each other while allowing each participating
agency to maintain its own authority and accountability
3 Major Components of NIMS - ANSWER - >1. Resource
Management
2. Command and Coordination
3. Communications and Information Management
Resource Management - ANSWER - >Standard
mechanisms to systematics manage resources, including
personnel, equipment, supplies, teams, and facilities,
both before and during incidents in order to allow
organizations to more effectively share resources when
needed
Command and Communication - ANSWER - >Describes
leadership roles, processes, and recommended
organizational structures for incident management at the
operational and incident support levels and explains how
these structures interact to manage incidents effectively
and efficiently
Communications and Information Management -
ANSWER - >Describes systems and methods that help to
, ensure that incident personnel and other decision
makers have the means and information they need to
make and communicate decisions
4 Key Activities of Resource Management Preparedness -
ANSWER - >1. Identifying and typing resources
2. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel
3. Planning for resources
4. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources
Typing: Capability - ANSWER - >The resources capability
to perform its function in one or more of the five mission
areas: Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and
Recovery
Typing: Category - ANSWER - >The function for a which a
resource would be most useful (firefighting, law
enforcement, health and medical)
Typing: Kind - ANSWER - >A broad characterization, such
as personnel, equipment, teams, and facilities
Typing: Type - ANSWER - >A resources level of capability
to perform its function based on size, power, capacity
(for equipment), or experience and qualifications; Type 1
has greater capacity than Type 2, 3, or 4
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW 2025
NIMS Guiding Principles - ANSWER - >Flexibility
Standardization
Unity of Effort
Flexibility - ANSWER - >Allows NIMS to be scalable from
routine, local incidents through those requiring interstate
mutual aid up to those requiring Federal assistance
Standardization - ANSWER - >Supports interoperability
among multiple organizations in incident response
Standard Organizational Structures - ANSWER - >Improve
integration and connectivity among organizations
Standard Practices - ANSWER - >Allow incident personnel
and organizations to work together effectively
Common Terminology - ANSWER - >Enables effective
communication
,Unity of Effort - ANSWER - >Enables organizations with
jurisdictional authority or functional responsibilities to
support each other while allowing each participating
agency to maintain its own authority and accountability
3 Major Components of NIMS - ANSWER - >1. Resource
Management
2. Command and Coordination
3. Communications and Information Management
Resource Management - ANSWER - >Standard
mechanisms to systematics manage resources, including
personnel, equipment, supplies, teams, and facilities,
both before and during incidents in order to allow
organizations to more effectively share resources when
needed
Command and Communication - ANSWER - >Describes
leadership roles, processes, and recommended
organizational structures for incident management at the
operational and incident support levels and explains how
these structures interact to manage incidents effectively
and efficiently
Communications and Information Management -
ANSWER - >Describes systems and methods that help to
, ensure that incident personnel and other decision
makers have the means and information they need to
make and communicate decisions
4 Key Activities of Resource Management Preparedness -
ANSWER - >1. Identifying and typing resources
2. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel
3. Planning for resources
4. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources
Typing: Capability - ANSWER - >The resources capability
to perform its function in one or more of the five mission
areas: Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and
Recovery
Typing: Category - ANSWER - >The function for a which a
resource would be most useful (firefighting, law
enforcement, health and medical)
Typing: Kind - ANSWER - >A broad characterization, such
as personnel, equipment, teams, and facilities
Typing: Type - ANSWER - >A resources level of capability
to perform its function based on size, power, capacity
(for equipment), or experience and qualifications; Type 1
has greater capacity than Type 2, 3, or 4
