________ is used in the planning process to determine the extent or amount of injury
and damages that may result from a hazard event of a given intensity or strength in a
given area?
a. Community Image.
b. Hazard Analysis.
c. Threat Determination.
d. Vulnerability Assessment. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..d. Vulnerability Assessment.
A sound prevention strategy is based on which of the following factors?
a. Installing and maintaining warning systems.
b. Strengthening zoning and building codes.
c. Training on emergency protective measures.
d. Updating immunization and quarantine policies. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..d. Updating
immunization and quarantine policies.
According to the Incident Command system (ICS), who directs tactical operations when
the Operations Section has been activated? a. Deputy Incident Commander.
b. Emergency Operations Center.
c. Incident Commander.
d. Operations Section Chief. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..d. Operations Section Chief.
According to the National Disaster Recovery Framework, when does the recovery
process begin?
a. After the response teams begin demobilizing.
b. Concurrently with the response after the lifesaving actions are completed.
c. When the senior executive for the jurisdiction/entity declares the recovery begins.
d. With pre-disaster preparedness and includes a wide range of planning activities. -
✔✔ANSW✔✔..d. With pre-disaster preparedness and includes a wide range of planning
activities.
According to the National Incident Management System (NIMS), when should
managers plan and prepare for demobilizing resources no longer needed for the
incident?
a. At the same time that they begin the resource mobilization process.
b. After the Operations Section Chief completed all the IAP objectives.
, c. When the Resource Unit Leader no longer has a use for the resource.
d. While preparing the emergency operations plan. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a. At the same time
that they begin the resource mobilization process.
Airing your concerns about taking on a new commitment is likely to:
a. Build trust.
b. Erode trust.
c. Expand your capacity to trust.
d. Reduce your responsibility but enhance your authority. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a. Build trust
An entity's workforce consists of different ages and cultural groups as well as some with
access and functional needs. Which of the following methods allow the entity to
effectively communicate emergency messages with this diverse group?
a. Ensure the message is written at the eighth grade reading level.
b. Limit the use of alternative types of communications.
c. Provide the information in multiple formats.
d. Use the dominant language and one other language. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..c. Provide the
information in multiple formats.
An incident command system provides for a common organizational structure that
enables effective and efficient incident management. It is designed to ensure which of
the following?
a. Achievement of the entity's strategic objectives.
b. Efficient use of resources.
c. Health and safety of the Whole Community.
d. Use of specific agency or organizational codes and acronyms. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..b.
Efficient use of resources.
Anticipated emergency operations is a budget item consisting of estimates for
emergencies that may occur during the budget cycle. What type of data may be needed
to support these estimates?
a. Emergency operations plan.
b. Exercise training plan.
c. Historical records.
d. Weather reports. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..c. Historical records.
As an emergency management core function, ______ is defined as a process to identify
requirements, order and acquire, mobilize, track and report, recover and demobilize,
reimburse, and inventory resources needed in an emergency.
a. Communications
b. Direction and Control
c. Logistics and Facilities
d. Resource Management - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..d. Resource Management
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