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QUESTION: Which Section Chief is responsible for ensuring that assigned incident personnel are fed and
have communications, medical support, and transportation as needed to meet the operational
objectives?
A. Planning Section Chief
B. Finance/Administration Section Chief
C. Logistics Section Chief
D. Operations Section Chief - ANSWER-C. Logistics Section Chief
QUESTION: Who has overall responsibility for managing the on-scene incident?
A. Operations Section Chief
B. Agency Executive
C. Emergency Operations Center Manager
D. Incident Commander - ANSWER-D. Incident Commander
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QUESTION: If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide public information,
safety, and liaison services, the personnel are collectively referred to as the: A. Command
Staff.
B. Incident Staff.
C. Director Staff.
D. Executive Staff. - ANSWER-A. Command Staff.
QUESTION: The Operations Section Chief:
A. Sets up and maintains all incident facilities and food services.
B. Coordinates communication between all responding agencies.
C. Directs tactical actions to achieve the incident objectives.
D. Prepares and implements the Incident Communication Plan. - ANSWER-C. Directs tactical actions to
achieve the incident objectives.
QUESTION: Check-in, initial briefing, recordkeeping, and demobilization procedures are all
necessary to ensure: A. Redundancy.
B. Accountability.
C. Flexibility.
D. Sustainability. - ANSWER-B. Accountability.
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The major activities of the Planning Section include: A.
Compensating for injury or damage to property.
B. Setting up and maintaining incident facilities.
C. Preparing and documenting Incident Action Plans.
D. Providing technology to ensure efficient incident communications. - ANSWER-C. Preparing and
documenting Incident Action Plans.
QUESTION: You are working in a complex incident. There are multiple Incident Commanders
representing multiple jurisdictions working together to establish incident objectives. What type of
ICS structure is being used?
A. Unified Command
B. Area Command
C. Mutual Command
D. Multiple Command - ANSWER-A. Unified Command
QUESTION: The ability to communicate within ICS is absolutely critical. To ensure efficient, clear
communication, ICS requires the use of: A. Technical language.
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