NIMS 100 STUDY SET
EXPECTED QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question 1.
Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyzes information, and maintains
documentation?
ANSWER
Planning
Question 2.
Chain of Command prevents personnel from directly communicating with each other to share
information.
ANSWER
False
Question 3.
The Whole Community approach means that solutions serve the affected community and a variety of
resources are used as needed.
ANSWER
True
Question 4.
Which of the following are typical incident facilities?
ANSWER
All of the Above
Question 5.
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support facilities may be established
by:
ANSWER
Incident Command
, Question 6.
Within the National Incident Management System Characteristics, the concept of common terminology
covers all of the following EXCEPT:
ANSWER
Technical Specifications
Question 7.
Which member of the Command and Staff interfaces with the other agencies to meet incident-related
information requirements?
ANSWER
Public Information Officer
Question 8.
The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident is referred
to as:
ANSWER
Manageable Span of Control
Question 9.
When command is transferred, the process should include a(n):
ANSWER
Briefing
Question 10.
An Incident Action Plan is captures and communicates overall operational and support activities for an
incident.
ANSWER
True
EXPECTED QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question 1.
Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyzes information, and maintains
documentation?
ANSWER
Planning
Question 2.
Chain of Command prevents personnel from directly communicating with each other to share
information.
ANSWER
False
Question 3.
The Whole Community approach means that solutions serve the affected community and a variety of
resources are used as needed.
ANSWER
True
Question 4.
Which of the following are typical incident facilities?
ANSWER
All of the Above
Question 5.
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support facilities may be established
by:
ANSWER
Incident Command
, Question 6.
Within the National Incident Management System Characteristics, the concept of common terminology
covers all of the following EXCEPT:
ANSWER
Technical Specifications
Question 7.
Which member of the Command and Staff interfaces with the other agencies to meet incident-related
information requirements?
ANSWER
Public Information Officer
Question 8.
The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident is referred
to as:
ANSWER
Manageable Span of Control
Question 9.
When command is transferred, the process should include a(n):
ANSWER
Briefing
Question 10.
An Incident Action Plan is captures and communicates overall operational and support activities for an
incident.
ANSWER
True
