This structure is the physical location at which the coordination of
information and resources to support incident management (on-
scene operations) activities normally takes place. -
correct answer ✅Emergency Operations Center
Which of the following statements is FALSE -
correct answer ✅NIMS specifies how resources will be allocated
among jurisdictions.
A basic premise of the NIMS and National Response Framework is
that: -
correct answer ✅Incidents should be managed at the lowest
jurisdictional level possible.
To better serve their constituents, elected and appointed officials
should do the following, EXCEPT: -
correct answer ✅Assume the role of incident commander for all
incidents and direct the on-scene technical operations from the
Emergency Operations Center.
Incident managers begin planning for the demobilization process: -
correct answer ✅As soon as possible to facilitate accountability of
the resources.
, NIMS 700.a Exam Questions and Answers
The credentialing process involves an objective evaluation and
documentation of an individual's:
-Current certification, license, or degree
-Training and experience -
correct answer ✅Competence or proficiency.
Homeland Security Presidential Directive 5 requires all Federal
departments and agencies to: -
correct answer ✅Make adoption of NIMS by State, tribal, and local
organizations a condition fro Federal preparedness assistance
(through grants, contracts, and other activities).
ICS encourages jurisdictions to use common terminology. Common
terminology: -
correct answer ✅Uses plain English to allow personnel from
different agencies to work together.
Which organization has line authority to oversee the management
of multiple incidents being handled by separate Incident Command
organizations? -
correct answer ✅Area Command