Introduction to the National Incident Management System|
Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct
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 ICS structure enables different jurisdictions to jointly manage and direct incident activities with a
single incident action plan? - correct answer -United Command
Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes for gathering, analyzing,
assessing, sharing, and managing data? - correct answer -Information and intelligence management
Which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using standardized names and definitions for major
organizational functions and units? - correct answer -modular organization
Which resource management task enables resource coordination throughout the incident? - correct
answer -track and report
Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC Groups, and JIS to aid in planning, determine
incident costs, and identify safety issues. - correct answer -true
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
, FEMA IS- 700.b Final Exam (New 2024/ 2025 Update) An
Introduction to the National Incident Management System|
Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct
Which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources?
A. Order and Acquire
B. Track and Report
C. Mobilize
D. Identify Requirements - correct answer -Answer C - Mobilize
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted _________ (of) incident
response.
A. instead
B. outside
C. with
D. during - correct answer -Answer B - Outside
ICS provides a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of _______ emergency
personnel.
A. Off-site
B. non-activated
C. On-scene
D. EOC - correct answer -Answer C - On-scene
Which of the following correctly describes NIMS?
A. A response plan.
B. A static system used during large-scale incidents.
C. A systematic approach to incident management.
D. A communications plan. - correct answer -Answer C - A systematic approach to incident management