NIMS IS-100c. Final Exam

24 July 2022
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Which selection organizes, assigns, and supervises tactical response resources?
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Operations
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Which ICS functional area sets the incident objectives, strategies, and priorities, and has overall responsibility for the incident?
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Command
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Who has overall responsibility for managing the on-scene incident?
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Incident Commander
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Which General Staff member directs all responses and tactical actions to achieve the incident objectives?
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Operations Division Director
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Which General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel?
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Finance/Administration Section Chief
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Which ICS functional area establishes tactics and directs all operational resources to achieve the incident objectives?
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Operations
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The Incident Command System (ICS) is:
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A standardized approach to incident management that is applicable for use in all hazards.
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The Whole Community approach refers to different organizations within the Federal Government.
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False
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The Operations Section Chief:
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Develops and implements strategies and tactics to achieve the incident objectives.
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Who designates the Incident Commander and the process for transferring command?
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The jurisdiction or organization with primary responsibility for the incident.
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One of the benefits of ICS is that it provides an orderly, systematic _____ process.
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Planning
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Which ICS functional area monitors costs related to the incident and provides accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analysis?
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Finance/Administration
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Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility, and Resource Tracking are all necessary to ensure:
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Accountability
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The Liaison Officer:
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Arranges for resources and needed services to support the incident objectives.
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To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the National Incident Management System Characteristics recommend the use of:
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Common terminology
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Which position is always staffed in ICS applications?
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Incident Commander
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In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work together to establish:
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Incident Objectives
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The NIMS Management Characteristic of Chain of Command and Unity of Command means that each person:
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Reports to only one ICS supervisor.
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The NIMS Management Characteristic of information and intelligence Management may include surveillance of disease outbreaks.
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True
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Which NIMS Management Characteristic refers to personnel requested through appropriate authorities and established resource management systems?
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Dispatch/ Deployment
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Which member of the Command Staff interfaces with other agencies to meet incident-related information requirements?
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Public Information Center
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Chain of Command prevents personnel from directly communicating with each other to share information.
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False
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Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the:
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Incident Commander
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Which of the NIMS Management Characteristic may include gathering, analyzing, and assessing weather service data from technical specialists?
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Incident Facilities and Locations
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The Incident Commander or Unified Command establishes incident objectives that include:
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Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the objectives.