NIMS/700 Questions And Answers
'accessntonsensitivenornrestrictedninformationnisncontrolled'ndescribesnwhichnofnthenkeyncom
municationsnandninformationnsystemsnprinciplesn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-security
EachnICSnGeneralnStaffnisnlednbyna_________________nwhonreportsndirectlyntonthenincide
ntnCommandernornUnifiednCommandn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-SectionnChief
EmergencynManagementnAssistancenCompact(EMAC)isnanstate-to-
statensystemnfornsharingnresourcesnduringnannemergencynorndisaster.n-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-True
Ensuringnthenuninterruptednflownofninformationndescribesnwhichnkeyncommunicationsnandni
nformationnsystemsnprinciple?n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-ResiliencenandnRedundancy
EOC'sncannbenfixednlocations,ntemporarynfacilities,nornvirtualnstructurenwithnstaffnparticipatin
gnremotelyn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
establishingnmutualnaidnagreementsntonobtainnresourcesnfromnneighboringnjurisdictionsnisn
abnexamplenofnwhichnresourcenmanagementnactivityn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-
PlanningnfornResources
fullnactivationnofnannEOCncannincludenpersonnelnfromnassistingnagenciesn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-TRUE
ICSnprovidesnanstandardizednapproachntonthencommand,ncontrol,nandncoordinationnof____
________nemergencynpersonnel.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-On-scene
innNIMS,nresourceninventorynrefersntonpreparednessnactivitiesnconductednoutsidenofnincide
ntnresponsen-nCORRECTnnANSWER-TRUE
InnNIMS,nresourceninventorynrefersntonpreparednessnactivitiesnconducted___________(of)
nincidentnresponse.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-outside
InnNIMS,nwhenndonmanagersnplannandnpreparenfornthendemobilizationnprocess?n-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-Atnthensamentimentheynbeginnmobilizingnresources.
, incidentninformationnisnusednacrossnICS,nEOCnandnMACngroupsnandnJISntonaidninnplanningn
determinenincidentncostsnandnidentifynsafetynissuesn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
incidentnReports,nsuchnasnSituationnReportsnandnStatusnReportsnenhancensituationalnawar
enessnandnensurenthatnpersonnelncannaccessnneededninformationn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
NIMSnComponentsnarenadaptablentonplannedneventsnsuchnasnsportingneventsn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
NIMSnisnapplicablentonallnstakeholdersnwithnincidentnrelatednresponsibilitiesn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
onenEOCnfunctionnisntonprovidencoordinatednsupportntonincidentncommand,non-
scenenpersonnelnandnothernEOC's,nifnneeded.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-TRUE
Regardingnresourcentyping,nwhichnofnthenfollowingncharacteristicsnarentypicallynusedntoncat
egorizenresources?n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-Capability
then________nisnthencentralnlocationnthatnhousesnJointnInformationnSystemn(JIS)noperation
snandnwherenpublicninformationnstaffnpreformnpublicnaffairsnfunctionsn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-JointnInformationnCentern(JIC)
then________________narenincidentnmanagementnpersonnelnthatnthenincidentnCommand
ernornUnifiednCommandnassignntondirectlynsupportnthencommandnfunctionn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-Commandnstaff
thenincidentnActionnPlannisnpreparednbynGeneralnStaffnfromnwhichnsectionn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-Planning
ThenJurisdictionnreceivingnmutualnaidncann_______nresourcesnifntheyndonnotnmeetnitsnneed
s.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-Deline
thenMACnGroupndoesnnonreplacenthenprimarynfunctionsnofnEOCsnornotherndispatchnorganiz
ationsn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
Thenneednfor____________ncanncomplicateninformationnsharingnamongnemergencynperso
nneln-nCORRECTnnANSWER-Confidentiality
thenthreenNIMSnguidingnprinciplesnaren-nCORRECTnnANSWER-
Flexibility,nstandardization,nunitynofneffort
usenthencommunicationsnandninformationnsystemsnthatnarenfamiliarntonusersnisnpartnofnwhic
hnkeynprinciplen-nCORRECTnnANSWER-Reliability,nScalabilitynandnportability
'accessntonsensitivenornrestrictedninformationnisncontrolled'ndescribesnwhichnofnthenkeyncom
municationsnandninformationnsystemsnprinciplesn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-security
EachnICSnGeneralnStaffnisnlednbyna_________________nwhonreportsndirectlyntonthenincide
ntnCommandernornUnifiednCommandn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-SectionnChief
EmergencynManagementnAssistancenCompact(EMAC)isnanstate-to-
statensystemnfornsharingnresourcesnduringnannemergencynorndisaster.n-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-True
Ensuringnthenuninterruptednflownofninformationndescribesnwhichnkeyncommunicationsnandni
nformationnsystemsnprinciple?n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-ResiliencenandnRedundancy
EOC'sncannbenfixednlocations,ntemporarynfacilities,nornvirtualnstructurenwithnstaffnparticipatin
gnremotelyn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
establishingnmutualnaidnagreementsntonobtainnresourcesnfromnneighboringnjurisdictionsnisn
abnexamplenofnwhichnresourcenmanagementnactivityn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-
PlanningnfornResources
fullnactivationnofnannEOCncannincludenpersonnelnfromnassistingnagenciesn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-TRUE
ICSnprovidesnanstandardizednapproachntonthencommand,ncontrol,nandncoordinationnof____
________nemergencynpersonnel.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-On-scene
innNIMS,nresourceninventorynrefersntonpreparednessnactivitiesnconductednoutsidenofnincide
ntnresponsen-nCORRECTnnANSWER-TRUE
InnNIMS,nresourceninventorynrefersntonpreparednessnactivitiesnconducted___________(of)
nincidentnresponse.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-outside
InnNIMS,nwhenndonmanagersnplannandnpreparenfornthendemobilizationnprocess?n-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-Atnthensamentimentheynbeginnmobilizingnresources.
, incidentninformationnisnusednacrossnICS,nEOCnandnMACngroupsnandnJISntonaidninnplanningn
determinenincidentncostsnandnidentifynsafetynissuesn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
incidentnReports,nsuchnasnSituationnReportsnandnStatusnReportsnenhancensituationalnawar
enessnandnensurenthatnpersonnelncannaccessnneededninformationn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
NIMSnComponentsnarenadaptablentonplannedneventsnsuchnasnsportingneventsn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
NIMSnisnapplicablentonallnstakeholdersnwithnincidentnrelatednresponsibilitiesn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
onenEOCnfunctionnisntonprovidencoordinatednsupportntonincidentncommand,non-
scenenpersonnelnandnothernEOC's,nifnneeded.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-TRUE
Regardingnresourcentyping,nwhichnofnthenfollowingncharacteristicsnarentypicallynusedntoncat
egorizenresources?n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-Capability
then________nisnthencentralnlocationnthatnhousesnJointnInformationnSystemn(JIS)noperation
snandnwherenpublicninformationnstaffnpreformnpublicnaffairsnfunctionsn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-JointnInformationnCentern(JIC)
then________________narenincidentnmanagementnpersonnelnthatnthenincidentnCommand
ernornUnifiednCommandnassignntondirectlynsupportnthencommandnfunctionn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-Commandnstaff
thenincidentnActionnPlannisnpreparednbynGeneralnStaffnfromnwhichnsectionn-
nCORRECTnnANSWER-Planning
ThenJurisdictionnreceivingnmutualnaidncann_______nresourcesnifntheyndonnotnmeetnitsnneed
s.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-Deline
thenMACnGroupndoesnnonreplacenthenprimarynfunctionsnofnEOCsnornotherndispatchnorganiz
ationsn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-true
Thenneednfor____________ncanncomplicateninformationnsharingnamongnemergencynperso
nneln-nCORRECTnnANSWER-Confidentiality
thenthreenNIMSnguidingnprinciplesnaren-nCORRECTnnANSWER-
Flexibility,nstandardization,nunitynofneffort
usenthencommunicationsnandninformationnsystemsnthatnarenfamiliarntonusersnisnpartnofnwhic
hnkeynprinciplen-nCORRECTnnANSWER-Reliability,nScalabilitynandnportability