(NIMS) Study Guide
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that
record and communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments
for operations and support? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Incident action
planning
Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes
for gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing data? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Information and intelligence management
Which resource management task enables resource coordination
throughout the incident? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Track and report
Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports directly
to the Incident Commander or Unified Command. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Section chief
Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) is a state-to-state
system for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔True
, Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to
users is a part of which key principle? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Interoperability
The three NIMS guiding principles are: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Planning, response, recovery
Using social media to support activities such as producing maps and
incident visualizations is an example of which communications
standard? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Technology use and procedures
Which of the following is an EOC function? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All
of the above
Which organizations should be involved in commmunications planning?
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Planning section
Which NIMS Command and Coordination structures are offsite
locations where staff from multiple agencies come together? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Emergency operations centers (EOCs)
Incident Reports, such as Situation Reports and Status Reports enhance
situational awareness and ensure that personnel can access needed
information. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔True