ICS-200 Questions and Complete
Answers
________ means that each individual involved in incident operations will be
assigned to only one supervisor. - Answer: Unity of Command
Select the TRUE statement: - Answer: Formal communication is used in reporting progress of
assigned tasks.
Which is the top priority within the ICS common leadership responsibilities? - Answer: Ensuring safe
work practices.
These levels of the ICS organization may have Deputy positions:
■ Branch
■ Incident Commander
■ _______________________ - Answer: Section
Branches within the ICS organization can be established: - Answer: Geographically or functionally.
Select the TRUE statement: - Answer: Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources into
Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections.
A delegation of authority: - Answer: May be needed when the incident scope is complex or beyond
existing authorities.
Who is responsible for determining the appropriate tactics for an incident? - Answer: The
Operations Section
Emergency Operations Plans written after October 2005: - Answer: Must be consistent with the
National Incident Management System (NIMS).
An individual assuming the role of the Deputy Incident Commander must: - Answer: Be equally
capable of assuming the Incident Commander role.
Answers
________ means that each individual involved in incident operations will be
assigned to only one supervisor. - Answer: Unity of Command
Select the TRUE statement: - Answer: Formal communication is used in reporting progress of
assigned tasks.
Which is the top priority within the ICS common leadership responsibilities? - Answer: Ensuring safe
work practices.
These levels of the ICS organization may have Deputy positions:
■ Branch
■ Incident Commander
■ _______________________ - Answer: Section
Branches within the ICS organization can be established: - Answer: Geographically or functionally.
Select the TRUE statement: - Answer: Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources into
Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections.
A delegation of authority: - Answer: May be needed when the incident scope is complex or beyond
existing authorities.
Who is responsible for determining the appropriate tactics for an incident? - Answer: The
Operations Section
Emergency Operations Plans written after October 2005: - Answer: Must be consistent with the
National Incident Management System (NIMS).
An individual assuming the role of the Deputy Incident Commander must: - Answer: Be equally
capable of assuming the Incident Commander role.
