ICS-400: Advanced ICS Command and General
Staff—Complex Incidents Key Questions with 100%
Correct Answers.
1. The term "major or c. Can be x in one operational period.
complex incident" may have
different meanings to
different agencies depending
upon the size of the
jurisdiction, number of
resources available, and
other variables. Which of the
following is NOT a
characteristic of major or
complex incidents:
a. Involve more than
oneagency and/or political
jurisdiction.
b. Require
numeroustactical and
support resources.
c. Can be mitigated in
oneoperational period.
d. Require
extensiverecovery efforts.
Terms in this set (15)
, 2. The act of directing, (a) Command
ordering, or controlling by
virtue of explicit statutory,
regulatory, or delegated
authority is the definition of:
(a) Command
(b) Coordination
(c) Communication
(p. 5.4 SM, 5.9 IG)
3. What type of ICS (b) Incident Complex
structure is illustrated
below?
Caption: ICS organization
with Incident Command,
Operations Section,
Planning Section, Logistics
Section, and
Finance/Admin Sections.
Reporting to the
Operations Section are
Branch I (Incident 1), Branch
II (Incident 2), and Branch III
(Incident 3).
(a) Area Command
(b) Incident Complex
(c) Unified Command
(d) Incident Command
Post
(p. 3.8 SM, 3.16 IG)
Staff—Complex Incidents Key Questions with 100%
Correct Answers.
1. The term "major or c. Can be x in one operational period.
complex incident" may have
different meanings to
different agencies depending
upon the size of the
jurisdiction, number of
resources available, and
other variables. Which of the
following is NOT a
characteristic of major or
complex incidents:
a. Involve more than
oneagency and/or political
jurisdiction.
b. Require
numeroustactical and
support resources.
c. Can be mitigated in
oneoperational period.
d. Require
extensiverecovery efforts.
Terms in this set (15)
, 2. The act of directing, (a) Command
ordering, or controlling by
virtue of explicit statutory,
regulatory, or delegated
authority is the definition of:
(a) Command
(b) Coordination
(c) Communication
(p. 5.4 SM, 5.9 IG)
3. What type of ICS (b) Incident Complex
structure is illustrated
below?
Caption: ICS organization
with Incident Command,
Operations Section,
Planning Section, Logistics
Section, and
Finance/Admin Sections.
Reporting to the
Operations Section are
Branch I (Incident 1), Branch
II (Incident 2), and Branch III
(Incident 3).
(a) Area Command
(b) Incident Complex
(c) Unified Command
(d) Incident Command
Post
(p. 3.8 SM, 3.16 IG)
