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FEMA ISC 200 EXAM ALL WITH 350 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS JUST
RELEASED
QUESTION: Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are
assigned to operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site? - ANSWER✔✔Field-level
briefing
QUESTION: Which Incident Type do these characteristics describe some or all of the Command
and General Staff are activated as well as Division or Group Supervisor and/or Unit Leader
positions, the incident extends into multiple operational periods, and a written IAP is required? -
ANSWER✔✔Type 3
QUESTION: To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a
___________ to the new Incident Commander. - ANSWER✔✔Transfer of Command Briefing
QUESTION: NIMS provides a consistent framework for incident management at all jurisdictional
levels regardless of the cause, size, or complexity of the incident. - ANSWER✔✔(TRUE)
QUESTION: An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws, agency
policies, and/or_____. - ANSWER✔✔Delegation of Authority
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QUESTION: Which NIMS Management Characteristic refers to the number of subordinates that
directly report to a supervisor? - ANSWER✔✔Manageable Span of Control
QUESTION: When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the incident should
be told - ANSWER✔✔The effective time and date of the transfer
QUESTION: Which Command Staff member approves the Incident Action Plan and all requests
pertaining to the ordering and releasing of incident resources? - ANSWER✔✔Incident
Commander
QUESTION: Which of the following is not part of the NIMS management characteristic of chain
of command? - ANSWER✔✔Cost considerations of responding agencies
QUESTION: When a more qualified person arrives on scene, which statement best describes
what happens? - ANSWER✔✔The more qualified person has options based on agency
guidelines; these can include assuming command, maintaining command as is, or requesting a
more qualified Incident Commander.
QUESTION: An Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) from the affected jurisdiction is considered an
ICS Tool. - ANSWER✔✔(True)
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QUESTION: Which of the following is NOT a recommended characteristic for incident
objectives? - ANSWER✔✔Stated in broad terms to allow for flexibility
QUESTION: An Incident Commander's scope of authority comes from the Incident Action Plan. -
ANSWER✔✔(True.)
QUESTION: Which of the following demonstrates a leader's commitment to duty? -
ANSWER✔✔Stepping out of a tactical role to assume a leadership role when needed.
QUESTION: When an incident expands ________________________________. -
ANSWER✔✔Only the functions and positions necessary are filled.
QUESTION: Mutual aid agreements ________________________________. -
ANSWER✔✔Assist agencies and jurisdictions when existing resources are inadequate.
QUESTION: An important feature of emergency operation plans is that they
________________________. - ANSWER✔✔Provide a uniform response to all hazards that a
community may face.
QUESTION: Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing
assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks? - ANSWER✔✔Management
by Objectives
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QUESTION: Which incident type requires one or two single resources with up to six personnel? -
ANSWER✔✔Type 5
QUESTION: Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? -
ANSWER✔✔Exercise Plan
QUESTION: Which ICS Supervisory Position title is used at the Division/Group organizational
level? - ANSWER✔✔Supervisor
QUESTION: Which factor does not impact the complexity of an incident? - ANSWER✔✔Cost
considerations of responding agencies
QUESTION: Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources with up to 200
personnel per operational period? - ANSWER✔✔Type 2
QUESTION: Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources, all Command and
General Staff positions are activated, branches are activated, personnel may exceed 500 per
operational period, and a disaster declaration may occur? - ANSWER✔✔Type 1
FEMA ISC 200 EXAM ALL WITH 350 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS JUST
RELEASED
QUESTION: Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are
assigned to operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site? - ANSWER✔✔Field-level
briefing
QUESTION: Which Incident Type do these characteristics describe some or all of the Command
and General Staff are activated as well as Division or Group Supervisor and/or Unit Leader
positions, the incident extends into multiple operational periods, and a written IAP is required? -
ANSWER✔✔Type 3
QUESTION: To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a
___________ to the new Incident Commander. - ANSWER✔✔Transfer of Command Briefing
QUESTION: NIMS provides a consistent framework for incident management at all jurisdictional
levels regardless of the cause, size, or complexity of the incident. - ANSWER✔✔(TRUE)
QUESTION: An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws, agency
policies, and/or_____. - ANSWER✔✔Delegation of Authority
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QUESTION: Which NIMS Management Characteristic refers to the number of subordinates that
directly report to a supervisor? - ANSWER✔✔Manageable Span of Control
QUESTION: When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the incident should
be told - ANSWER✔✔The effective time and date of the transfer
QUESTION: Which Command Staff member approves the Incident Action Plan and all requests
pertaining to the ordering and releasing of incident resources? - ANSWER✔✔Incident
Commander
QUESTION: Which of the following is not part of the NIMS management characteristic of chain
of command? - ANSWER✔✔Cost considerations of responding agencies
QUESTION: When a more qualified person arrives on scene, which statement best describes
what happens? - ANSWER✔✔The more qualified person has options based on agency
guidelines; these can include assuming command, maintaining command as is, or requesting a
more qualified Incident Commander.
QUESTION: An Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) from the affected jurisdiction is considered an
ICS Tool. - ANSWER✔✔(True)
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QUESTION: Which of the following is NOT a recommended characteristic for incident
objectives? - ANSWER✔✔Stated in broad terms to allow for flexibility
QUESTION: An Incident Commander's scope of authority comes from the Incident Action Plan. -
ANSWER✔✔(True.)
QUESTION: Which of the following demonstrates a leader's commitment to duty? -
ANSWER✔✔Stepping out of a tactical role to assume a leadership role when needed.
QUESTION: When an incident expands ________________________________. -
ANSWER✔✔Only the functions and positions necessary are filled.
QUESTION: Mutual aid agreements ________________________________. -
ANSWER✔✔Assist agencies and jurisdictions when existing resources are inadequate.
QUESTION: An important feature of emergency operation plans is that they
________________________. - ANSWER✔✔Provide a uniform response to all hazards that a
community may face.
QUESTION: Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing
assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks? - ANSWER✔✔Management
by Objectives
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QUESTION: Which incident type requires one or two single resources with up to six personnel? -
ANSWER✔✔Type 5
QUESTION: Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? -
ANSWER✔✔Exercise Plan
QUESTION: Which ICS Supervisory Position title is used at the Division/Group organizational
level? - ANSWER✔✔Supervisor
QUESTION: Which factor does not impact the complexity of an incident? - ANSWER✔✔Cost
considerations of responding agencies
QUESTION: Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources with up to 200
personnel per operational period? - ANSWER✔✔Type 2
QUESTION: Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources, all Command and
General Staff positions are activated, branches are activated, personnel may exceed 500 per
operational period, and a disaster declaration may occur? - ANSWER✔✔Type 1