ICS-100.c & ICS-200.b Exam 2024 Questions & Answers 100% Verified !
The incident command system (ICS) and NIMS are the same, and these terms can be used interchangeably - ANSWERSFalse
ICS could be used to manage a large sporting event or a visit from a foreign dignitary - ANSWERSTrue
ICS is a standardized, on-scene, widely applicable approach to incident management - ANSWERSTrue
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of an Incident Action Plan? - ANSWERSIt focuses on previous operational periods in order to provide lessons learned (IAP is proactive not reactive)
Number of individuals or resources that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident (typically 1:5) - ANSWERSSpan of Control
Resource Management - ANSWERS~resource identification & typing
~qualification, certification & credentialing personnel
~planning for resources
~acquiring, storing & inventorying resources
Integrated Communications - ANSWERS~maintain connectivity
~achieve situational awareness
~facilitate information sharing
Unified Command - ANSWERSevery individual is accountable to and reports to only one designated supervisor
To promote accountability, which document outlines the method for coordinating response operations? - ANSWERSIncident Action Plan
Sets the incident objectives, strategies, and priorities, and has overall responsibility for the incident. - ANSWERSIncident Command
Conducts operations to reach the incident objectives. Establishes tactics and detects all operational resources - ANSWERSOperations
Supports the incident action planning process by tracking resources, collecting/analyzing information, and maintaining documentation - ANSWERSPlanning Arranges for resources and needed services to support achievement of the incident objectives (ie, food services, incident facilities, support transportation, medical services to support) - ANSWERSLogistics
Monitors cost related to the incident. Provides accounting procurement, time recording, and cost analyses - ANSWERSFinance/Administration
Possible locations for the Intelligence/Investigations function - ANSWERS~Command Staff
~Operations Section
~Intelligence/Investigations Section
Who interfaces with the public and media and/or its other agencies with incident-related information requirements - ANSWERSPublic Information Officer
Who monitors incident operations and advises the Incident Commander on all matters relating to safety, including the health and safety or incident management personnel - ANSWERSSafety Officer
Who serves as the Incident Commanders POC for representatives of governmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, and private sector organizations - ANSWERSLiaison Officer
Incident Command - ANSWERS~Establish objectives, make assignments and order resources
Incident Coordination - ANSWERS~Collect, analyze, and disseminate info
~Synchronize public information messages
~Establish priorities among incidents
An agency or organization providing personnel, searches, or other resources to the agency with direct responsibility for incident management is called a(n): - ANSWERSAssisting agency
An ___ is an individual assigned to an incident from an assisting or cooperating agency - ANSWERSagency representative
Operations Section - ANSWERS~directs & coordinates all incident tactical operations
~typically one of the first organizations to be assigned
~expands from the bottom up
~has most incident resources
~may have staging areas & special organizations
Operations Section Chief - ANSWERS~responsible for direct management of all incident-related operational activities
~establishes tactical objectives for each operational period
The incident command system (ICS) and NIMS are the same, and these terms can be used interchangeably - ANSWERSFalse
ICS could be used to manage a large sporting event or a visit from a foreign dignitary - ANSWERSTrue
ICS is a standardized, on-scene, widely applicable approach to incident management - ANSWERSTrue
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of an Incident Action Plan? - ANSWERSIt focuses on previous operational periods in order to provide lessons learned (IAP is proactive not reactive)
Number of individuals or resources that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident (typically 1:5) - ANSWERSSpan of Control
Resource Management - ANSWERS~resource identification & typing
~qualification, certification & credentialing personnel
~planning for resources
~acquiring, storing & inventorying resources
Integrated Communications - ANSWERS~maintain connectivity
~achieve situational awareness
~facilitate information sharing
Unified Command - ANSWERSevery individual is accountable to and reports to only one designated supervisor
To promote accountability, which document outlines the method for coordinating response operations? - ANSWERSIncident Action Plan
Sets the incident objectives, strategies, and priorities, and has overall responsibility for the incident. - ANSWERSIncident Command
Conducts operations to reach the incident objectives. Establishes tactics and detects all operational resources - ANSWERSOperations
Supports the incident action planning process by tracking resources, collecting/analyzing information, and maintaining documentation - ANSWERSPlanning Arranges for resources and needed services to support achievement of the incident objectives (ie, food services, incident facilities, support transportation, medical services to support) - ANSWERSLogistics
Monitors cost related to the incident. Provides accounting procurement, time recording, and cost analyses - ANSWERSFinance/Administration
Possible locations for the Intelligence/Investigations function - ANSWERS~Command Staff
~Operations Section
~Intelligence/Investigations Section
Who interfaces with the public and media and/or its other agencies with incident-related information requirements - ANSWERSPublic Information Officer
Who monitors incident operations and advises the Incident Commander on all matters relating to safety, including the health and safety or incident management personnel - ANSWERSSafety Officer
Who serves as the Incident Commanders POC for representatives of governmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, and private sector organizations - ANSWERSLiaison Officer
Incident Command - ANSWERS~Establish objectives, make assignments and order resources
Incident Coordination - ANSWERS~Collect, analyze, and disseminate info
~Synchronize public information messages
~Establish priorities among incidents
An agency or organization providing personnel, searches, or other resources to the agency with direct responsibility for incident management is called a(n): - ANSWERSAssisting agency
An ___ is an individual assigned to an incident from an assisting or cooperating agency - ANSWERSagency representative
Operations Section - ANSWERS~directs & coordinates all incident tactical operations
~typically one of the first organizations to be assigned
~expands from the bottom up
~has most incident resources
~may have staging areas & special organizations
Operations Section Chief - ANSWERS~responsible for direct management of all incident-related operational activities
~establishes tactical objectives for each operational period
