IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National
Incident Management System Exam
Questions With Fully Worked-Out
Solutions
Which Command Staff member serves as the incident command's point of contact for
organizations not included in the Incident Command or Unified Command? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Liaison Officer
When only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a
credible threat, which Activation Level has been implemented? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Level 2 - Enhanced Steady-State
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted _________
(of) incident response. - CORRECT ANSWER-Outside
Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports directly to the Incident
Commander or Unified Command. - CORRECT ANSWER-Section Chief
EOCs receive senior level guidance from: - CORRECT ANSWER-MAC Groups
Which resource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified
for a particular position? - CORRECT ANSWER-Credentialing
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and
communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and support?
- CORRECT ANSWER-Incident Action Planning
Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of
which key principle? - CORRECT ANSWER-Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
Incident Management System Exam
Questions With Fully Worked-Out
Solutions
Which Command Staff member serves as the incident command's point of contact for
organizations not included in the Incident Command or Unified Command? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Liaison Officer
When only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a
credible threat, which Activation Level has been implemented? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Level 2 - Enhanced Steady-State
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted _________
(of) incident response. - CORRECT ANSWER-Outside
Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports directly to the Incident
Commander or Unified Command. - CORRECT ANSWER-Section Chief
EOCs receive senior level guidance from: - CORRECT ANSWER-MAC Groups
Which resource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified
for a particular position? - CORRECT ANSWER-Credentialing
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and
communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and support?
- CORRECT ANSWER-Incident Action Planning
Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of
which key principle? - CORRECT ANSWER-Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
