Ensuring the uninterrupted flow of information describes which key communications and
information systems principle? - answers -resilience and redundancy
Which type of ics facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel,
supplies, and equipment awaiting assignment? - answers -staging area
Which nims structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions? - answers -mac
groups
Each ics general staff is led by a_________________ who reports directly to the
incident commander or unified command - answers -section chief
The jurisdiction receiving mutual aid can _______ resources if they do not meet its
needs. - answers -deline
In nims, when do managers plan and prepare for the demobilization process? - answers
-at the same time they begin mobilizing resources.
Emergency management assistance compact(emac)is a state-to-state system for
sharing resources during an emergency or disaster. - answers -true
Which nims management characteristic follow established processes forgathering,
analyzing ,assessing, sharing and managing data? - answers -information and
intelligence management
Ics provides a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination
of____________ emergency personnel. - answers -on-scene
In nims, resource inventory refers to preparedness activities conducted___________(of)
incident response. - answers -outside
Which nims command and coordination structures are offsite locations where staff from
multiple agencies come together? - answers -emergency operations centers (eoc's)
Which nims management characteristic includes maintaining accurate and up-to-date
inventories of personnel, equipment, teams,and supplies? - answers -comprehensive
resource management
In nims, resource inventory refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of
incident response - answers -true
, One eoc function is to provide coordinated support to incident command, on-scene
personnel and other eoc's, if needed. - answers -true
Which of the following is an eoc function - answers -all of the above
Which nims management characteristic includes developing and issuing assignments,
plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks. - answers -management by
objective
Which organization should be involved in communications planning? - answers -all
stakeholders
Which nims management characteristic helps to estimate confusion caused by
conflicting instructions - answers -chain of command and unity of command
Which eoc configuration aligns with the on-scene incident organization - answers -ics or
isc- like eoc structure
Establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is
ab example of which resource management activity - answers -planning for resources
The incident action plan is prepared by general staff from which section - answers -
planning
Nims components are adaptable to planned events such as sporting events - answers -
true
Which nims guiding principle supports interoperability among multiple organizations -
answers -standardization
Eoc's can be fixed locations, temporary facilities, or virtual structure with staff
participating remotely - answers -true
Which command staff member serves as the incident command's point of contact for
organization not included in the incident command or unified command - answers -
liaison officer
The mac group does no replace the primary functions of eocs or other dispatch
organizations - answers -true
'Access to sensitive or restricted information is controlled' describes which of the key
communications and information systems principles - answers –security
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