NIMS ICS-300: Final Exam Q & A Graded A+

NIMS ICS-300: Final Exam Q & A Graded A+ During the Planning Meeting, what form or document sometimes reveals that a proposed tactic is too hazardous to attempt and another tactic should be developed? a) IAP b) Contingency Plan c) ICS Form 215, Operation Planning Worksheet d) ICS Form 215A, IAP Safety Analysis - ANSWER-d) ICS Form 215A, IAP Safety Analysis What is the purpose of the Planning Meeting? a) Present the IAP b) Determine incident objectives, strategies, and tactics c) Review and validate the Operational Plan and resource assignments d) Assess general morale and ensure group communication - ANSWER-c) Review and validate the Operational Plan and resource assignments As part of the IAP, what ICS Form includes incident information, a listing of the incident objectives for the Operational Period, and a summary of the command emphasis/priorities? a) Incident Briefing, ICS Form 201 b) Incident Objectives, ICS Form 202 c) Organization Assignment List, ICS Form 203 d) Assignment List, ICS Form 204 - ANSWER-b) Incident Objectives, ICS Form 202 During what phase of the Planning P is the IAP presented to the tactical resources' supervisors? a) Tactics Meeting b) Incident Briefing c) Operations Briefing d) Planning Meeting - ANSWER-c) Operations Briefing During what phase of the Incident Resource Management Process are resources rehabilitated, replenished, and/or returned? a) demobilize b) restock c) reimburse d) order and acquire - ANSWER-a) demobilize While the IC orders and approves resource orders, who else has the authority to order incident resources? a) Logistics Section Chief b) Supply Unit Leader c) Ordering Manager d) All of the above - ANSWER-d) All of the above When ordering resources, what type of ordering method is best when the IC needs to order specialized private-sector cleanup equipment for a hazardous materials incident? a) single-point ordering b) multi-point ordering c) agency ordering d) mutual aid ordering - ANSWER-b) multi-point ordering A/An ___ is a rostered group of ICS-qualified personnel consisting of an IC, other incident leadership, and personnel qualified for other key ICS positions. a) Incident Management Team b) Unified Command c) Single Incident Commander d) Incident Command System - ANSWER-a) Incident Management Team When should the evaluation of personnel resources occur? a) once the resource is back at their home job b) only after tactical objectives are achieved c) before the after-action report d) ongoing throughout the incident - ANSWER-d) ongoing throughout the incident Failure at the ___ level is likely to reflect a failure to appropriately manage the resource during the planning process. a) operational b) logistical c) initial response d) tactical - ANSWER-d) tactical How can you ensure a safe, controlled, and cost-effective demobilization? a) follow the IAP b) begin planning for demobilization once you see the incident winding down c) begin planning for demobilization at incident onset d) follow the steps in the Standard Operating Procedures - ANSWER-c) begin planning for demobilization at incident onset When releasing resources upon demob, what agency-related factors must be considered? a) agency policies and/or work rules b) jurisdiction of the agency