Each ICS General Staff is led by a_________________ who reports directly to the
incident Commander or Unified Command - ANSWER-Section Chief
Emergency Management Assistance Compact(EMAC)is a state-to-state system for
sharing resources during an emergency or disaster. - ANSWER-True
Ensuring the uninterrupted flow of information describes which key communications and
information systems principle? - ANSWER-Resilience and Redundancy
EOC's can be fixed locations, temporary facilities, or virtual structure with staff
participating remotely - ANSWER-true
establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is
ab example of which resource management activity - ANSWER-Planning for Resources
full activation of an EOC can include personnel from assisting agencies - ANSWER-
TRUE
ICS provides a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination
of____________ emergency personnel. - ANSWER-On-scene
in NIMS, resource inventory refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of
incident response - ANSWER-TRUE
In NIMS, resource inventory refers to preparedness activities
conducted___________(of) incident response. - ANSWER-outside
In NIMS, when do managers plan and prepare for the demobilization process? -
ANSWER-At the same time they begin mobilizing resources.
incident information is used across ICS, EOC and MAC groups and JIS to aid in
planning determine incident costs and identify safety issues - ANSWER-true
incident Reports, such as Situation Reports and Status Reports enhance situational
awareness and ensure that personnel can access needed information - ANSWER-true
NIMS Components are adaptable to planned events such as sporting events -
ANSWER-true
NIMS is applicable to all stakeholders with incident related responsibilities - ANSWER-
true
, one EOC function is to provide coordinated support to incident command, on-scene
personnel and other EOC's, if needed. - ANSWER-TRUE
Regarding resource typing, which of the following characteristics are typically used to
categorize resources? - ANSWER-Capability
the ________ is the central location that houses Joint Information System (JIS)
operations and where public information staff preform public affairs functions -
ANSWER-Joint Information Center (JIC)
the ________________ are incident management personnel that the incident
Commander or Unified Command assign to directly support the command function -
ANSWER-Command staff
the incident Action Plan is prepared by General Staff from which section - ANSWER-
Planning
The Jurisdiction receiving mutual aid can _______ resources if they do not meet its
needs. - ANSWER-Deline
the MAC Group does no replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch
organizations - ANSWER-true
The need for____________ can complicate information sharing among emergency
personnel - ANSWER-Confidentiality
the three NIMS guiding principles are - ANSWER-Flexibility, standardization, unity of
effort
use the communications and information systems that are familiar to users is part of
which key principle - ANSWER-Reliability, Scalability and portability
using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident
visualizations is an example of which communication standard - ANSWER-Technology
Use and Procedures
When an incident occurs or threatens, local emergency personnel manage using NIMS
principles and ICS. if the incident is or becomes large or complex, ________. -
ANSWER-local EOCs activate
when only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a
credible treat, which activation level have been implemented - ANSWER-level 2-
Enhanced Steady-State