FEMA IS 700b Exam Questions and Answers
When an incident occurs or threatens, local emergency personnel manage response using
NIMS
principles and ICS. If the incident is or becomes large or complex, ________________. -
Answer A unified command
Which resource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified for a
particular position? -Answer credentialing
The need for ______________ can complicate information sharing among emergency
personnel. -Answer confidentiality
Which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel, supplies,
and equipment awaiting assignment? -Answer staging area
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of incident
response. -Answer True
Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for incident
management at the operational and incident support levels? -Answer Command and
communication
Which resource management activity establishes common definitions for capabilities of
, personnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities? -Answer Qualifying, certifying, and
credentialing personnel
The _________ is a central location that houses Joint Information System (JIS) operations and
where public information staff perform public affairs functions. -Answer joint information
center
The MAC Group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch
organizations.
-Answer true
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and communicate
incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and support? -Answer Incident
action planning
Which ICS structure enables different jurisdictions to jointly manage and direct incident
activities with a single incident action plan? -Answer United Command
Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes for gathering,
analyzing,
assessing, sharing, and managing data? -Answer Information and intelligence management
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