Final Exam for: IS-700.b: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
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1. Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by conflicting instructions?
A. Accountability
B. Information and Intelligence Management
C. Management by Objectives
D. Chain of Command and Unity of Command
2. The ‘capacity for emergency management and response personnel to interact and work well together’ describes
which of the key communications and information systems principles?
A. Interoperability
B. Resilience and Redundancy
C. Security
D. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
3. The need for ______________ can complicate information sharing among emergency personnel.
A. verified sources
B. social media outlets
C. advanced equipment
D. confidentiality
4. Which resource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified for a particular position?
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A. Certification
B. Credentialing
C. Planning
D. Qualifying
5. Which of the following is an EOC function?
A. Coordinating plans and determining resource needs
B. Collecting, analyzing, and sharing information
C. Providing coordination and policy direction
D. All of the above
6. Which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel, supplies, and equipment
awaiting assignment?
A. Camp
B. Staging Area
C. Incident Command Post
D. Incident Base
7. Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes for gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing,
and managing data?
A. Integrated Communications
B. Establishment and Transfer of Command
C. Information and Intelligence Management
D. Common Terminology
8. Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC Groups, and JIS to aid in planning, determine incident costs,
and identify safety issues.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
9. Full activation of an EOC can include personnel from assisting agencies.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
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