IAEM CEM/AEM Practice Exam Questions And Answers
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21. Which of the following is a prevention technique or activity?
a. Conducting background investigations on personnel who have access to critical
infrastructure.
b. Developing plans and making other preparations to save lives and safeguard the
environment.
c. Identifying shelter locations and needed supplies.
d. Multi-objective planning by the whole community for local floodway development. -
ANSWER A
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22. A sound prevention strategy is based on which of the following factors?
a. Installing and maintaining warning systems.
b. Strengthening zoning and building codes.
c. Training on emergency protective measures.
d. Updating immunization and quarantine policies. - ANSWER D
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23. Which of the following defines mitigation?
a. Activities designed for a community to adapt to changing conditions and to
withstand and rapidly recover from disruption due to emergencies.
b. Activities designed to ensure the entity or jurisdiction is optimally prepared to
prevent an imminent terrorist attack.
c. Activities that safeguard the jurisdiction against all types of threats and hazards,
including acts of terrorism as well as manmade or natural disasters.
d. Activities to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to persons or property, or to lessen
the actual or potential effects of an incident. - ANSWER D
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24. The emergency manager plays a unique role in helping to mitigate the community's
threats and hazards. Which of the following is a key responsibility?
a. Enforce zoning and building codes.
b. Increase awareness about the public's role in mitigation.
c. Obtain insurance to reduce risk.
d. Uphold Federal regulations intended to reduce hazard losses and provide resources
to achieve these goals. - ANSWER B
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25. Which of the following is NOT a recommended emergency communication action?
, a. Coordinate emergency messages with those of other authorities and across the
various media.
b. Create message templates based on your local threats and hazards that you can use
when an emergency arises.
c. Include in warning messages the protective behavior expected of the public.
d. When issuing an urgent warning message, include as much detailed background
information as possible. - ANSWER D
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26. Which system is the method of operating during an incident that allows multiple
public information officers (PIOs) to coordinate information and integrate messages to
avoid confusing the public?
a. Incident Command System.
b. Joint Information System.
c. National Incident Management System.
d. Warning, Notification, and Communications System. - ANSWER B
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27. During your research of the Whole Community's communication needs, you
discover there are people with both functional and access needs. As the message
originator, how would you ensure effective communication messages meet their needs?
a. Design the message content using nonstandard language formats and technical
terminology for translation using audio by text-to-speech equipment.
b. Present the least important information first and build your case to the most
important.
c. Provide ample text and audio to explain images or maps so that message
recipients can understand the meaning of what is being conveyed graphically.
d. Use abbreviations to keep the message content short and concise. - ANSWER
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28. Communications is one of the core functions of emergency management. What is
the definition of this function?
a. Ensures that warning information is available to the public and pre-scripted
messages have been prepared for identified threats and hazards.
b. Includes providing information to the whole community before, during, and after
an emergency
c. Includes the systems and procedures that emergency personnel use to
communicate with each other (i.e., not with the public) during emergencies.
d. Includes the systems and procedures that emergency personnel use to
communicate with the public (i.e., not with responders and other emergency personnel)
during emergencies. - ANSWER C
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29. An incident command system provides for a common organizational structure that
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21. Which of the following is a prevention technique or activity?
a. Conducting background investigations on personnel who have access to critical
infrastructure.
b. Developing plans and making other preparations to save lives and safeguard the
environment.
c. Identifying shelter locations and needed supplies.
d. Multi-objective planning by the whole community for local floodway development. -
ANSWER A
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22. A sound prevention strategy is based on which of the following factors?
a. Installing and maintaining warning systems.
b. Strengthening zoning and building codes.
c. Training on emergency protective measures.
d. Updating immunization and quarantine policies. - ANSWER D
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23. Which of the following defines mitigation?
a. Activities designed for a community to adapt to changing conditions and to
withstand and rapidly recover from disruption due to emergencies.
b. Activities designed to ensure the entity or jurisdiction is optimally prepared to
prevent an imminent terrorist attack.
c. Activities that safeguard the jurisdiction against all types of threats and hazards,
including acts of terrorism as well as manmade or natural disasters.
d. Activities to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to persons or property, or to lessen
the actual or potential effects of an incident. - ANSWER D
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24. The emergency manager plays a unique role in helping to mitigate the community's
threats and hazards. Which of the following is a key responsibility?
a. Enforce zoning and building codes.
b. Increase awareness about the public's role in mitigation.
c. Obtain insurance to reduce risk.
d. Uphold Federal regulations intended to reduce hazard losses and provide resources
to achieve these goals. - ANSWER B
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25. Which of the following is NOT a recommended emergency communication action?
, a. Coordinate emergency messages with those of other authorities and across the
various media.
b. Create message templates based on your local threats and hazards that you can use
when an emergency arises.
c. Include in warning messages the protective behavior expected of the public.
d. When issuing an urgent warning message, include as much detailed background
information as possible. - ANSWER D
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26. Which system is the method of operating during an incident that allows multiple
public information officers (PIOs) to coordinate information and integrate messages to
avoid confusing the public?
a. Incident Command System.
b. Joint Information System.
c. National Incident Management System.
d. Warning, Notification, and Communications System. - ANSWER B
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27. During your research of the Whole Community's communication needs, you
discover there are people with both functional and access needs. As the message
originator, how would you ensure effective communication messages meet their needs?
a. Design the message content using nonstandard language formats and technical
terminology for translation using audio by text-to-speech equipment.
b. Present the least important information first and build your case to the most
important.
c. Provide ample text and audio to explain images or maps so that message
recipients can understand the meaning of what is being conveyed graphically.
d. Use abbreviations to keep the message content short and concise. - ANSWER
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28. Communications is one of the core functions of emergency management. What is
the definition of this function?
a. Ensures that warning information is available to the public and pre-scripted
messages have been prepared for identified threats and hazards.
b. Includes providing information to the whole community before, during, and after
an emergency
c. Includes the systems and procedures that emergency personnel use to
communicate with each other (i.e., not with the public) during emergencies.
d. Includes the systems and procedures that emergency personnel use to
communicate with the public (i.e., not with responders and other emergency personnel)
during emergencies. - ANSWER C
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29. An incident command system provides for a common organizational structure that
