NIMSICS-300:FinalExam
WhatNIMScomponentfocusesontheIncidentCommandSystem,Emergency OperationsCenter,MultiagencyCoordinationGroups,andJointInformation Systems?a)ResourceManagement b)CommunicationsandInformationManagement c)CommandandCoordination d)Preparedness-CORRECTANSWER-c)CommandandCoordination Whenthereisanorderlylineofauthorityandreportingrelationshipswithinthe ranksofanorganization,theorganizationissaidtohavea___.a)ChainofCommand b)UnityofCommand c)UnifiedCommand d)Preparedness-CORRECTANSWER-a)ChainofCommand WhatIncidentManagementroleprovidesstrategicdirectionanddelegatesthe authorityneededtoaccomplishtheincidentobjectives?a)OperationsSectionChief b)IncidentCommander c)LiaisonOffficer d)AgencyExecutives/SeniorOfficials-CORRECTANSWER-d)Agency Executives/SeniorOfficials Moduleexpansionatanincidentisbasedon___.
a)increasingspanofcontrolto8:1
b)decreasingspanofcontrolto2:1
c)matchinganorganization'sstructuretothetask d)thepersonincharge-CORRECTANSWER-c)matchinganorganization's structuretothetask
WhatisoneoftheprimaryfeaturesofUnifiedCommand?a)TheinclusionofMultipleIncidentCommandsunderonemanagementteam.b)TheuseofanIncidentManagementTeam.c)Multi-Pointordering d)AsingleIAPfortheincidentinquestion-CORRECTANSWER-d)Asingle IAPfortheincidentinquestion Whatisoneoftheinitialfactorsinresponsetoanincidentthathasthepotential toaffecttheoutcomeoftheresponse?a)applyimmediateorganizingactions b)requesttheGovernortodeclarestateofemergency c)notifythemedia d)opentheEOC-CORRECTANSWER-a)applyimmediateorganizingactions Whenplanningforanevent,suchasaparadeorconcert,whatshouldbe consideredthatissimilartowhenplanningforanincident,suchasahurricane?a)timeisoftheessence b)usetheICSplanningprocess c)expectexpansionofincident d)unavailablecommunications-CORRECTANSWER-b)usetheICSplanning process Whendeterminingthecomplexityofanincident,whatisoneassessmentfactor used?a)timeofyearincidentoccurs b)long-termrecoveryissues c)communityandrespondersafety d)determinecommonoperatingpicture-CORRECTANSWER-c)community andrespondersafety Ofthedocumentslisted,whatagencypolicyinfluencesincidentmanagement?a)ContinuityofOperationsPlan
b)IAP c)PerformanceEvaluation d)NationalResponseFramework-CORRECTANSWER-a)Continuityof OperationsPlan Strategiesestablishthegeneralplanordirectionforaccomplishingtheincident objectives,while___specifyhowthestrategieswillbeexecuted.a)orders b)objectives c)meetings d)tactics-CORRECTANSWER-d)tactics Whentransferringcommand,whatisthenextsteptheICshoulddoafter assessingthesituationwiththeincomingIC?a)notifyothersofchangeincommand b)acceptnewassignmentordemob c)deliverbriefingfromtheICS201Form d)determineappropriatetimeforchangeincommand-CORRECTANSWER-c) deliverbriefingfromtheICS201Form Inadditiontologisticalconcerns,strategies,andtacticsinmeetingincident objectives,whatotheroperationalfactorshouldbeconsidered?a)incidentlocation b)costanalysis c)politicalatmosphere d)weatherforecast-CORRECTANSWER-b)costanalysis WhatisthescopeoftheTacticsMeeting?a)toreviewtheproposedstrategyandtacticsdevelopedbytheOperations Section b)toreviewthestrategyandtacticsdevelopedbytheIC c)writetheIAP
d)identifyincidentrisksandhazards-CORRECTANSWER-a)toreviewthe proposedstrategyandtacticsdevelopedbytheOperationsSection ForwhatistheICSForm215OperationalPlanningWorksheetused?a)communicatedecisionsmadeduringtheTacticsMeetingconcerningresource assignmentstotheResourcesUnit b)elicitfeedbackfromsupportstaffmembersabouttheproposedincident objectives c)serveasalegalbasistoorderresourcesthroughmissionassignmentsto otheragencies d)identifyresourcesthatarenolongersupportedandneedtobedemobilized duringthenextOperationalPeriod-CORRECTANSWER-a)communicate decisionsmadeduringtheTacticsMeetingconcerningresourceassignmentsto theResourcesUnit DuringthePlanningMeeting,whatformordocumentsometimesrevealsthata proposedtacticistoohazardoustoattemptandanothertacticshouldbe developed?a)IAP b)ContingencyPlan c)ICSForm215,OperationPlanningWorksheet d)ICSForm215A,IAPSafetyAnalysis-CORRECTANSWER-d)ICSForm 215A,IAPSafetyAnalysis WhatisthepurposeofthePlanningMeeting?a)PresenttheIAP b)Determineincidentobjectives,strategies,andtactics c)ReviewandvalidatetheOperationalPlanandresourceassignments d)Assessgeneralmoraleandensuregroupcommunication-CORRECT ANSWER-c)ReviewandvalidatetheOperationalPlanandresource assignments