Texas Emergency Management
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Which of the following best describes the Operational Period
Briefing? - ANS ✓Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for the upcoming
period to supervisory personnel
Which statement below correctly describes how to manage span of
control using the modular concept? - ANS ✓Span of control is
accomplished by organizing resources into Teams, Divisions, Groups,
Branches, or Sections
The player hot wash is attended by the players and: - ANS ✓All of the
above : A. Evaluators B. Exercise planning team C. Controllers of facilitators
Complete the sentence: ______________ is the process by which the
observations and recommendations recorded during exercise
evaluation are resolved through the development of corrective
actions - ANS ✓Improvement planning
The process by which the observations and recommendations
recorded during exercise evaluation are resolved through the
development of corrective actions is referred to as: - ANS
✓Improvement planning
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What is it called when exercise evaluators describe all activities as
average in order to avoid making difficult decisions? - ANS ✓Error of
central tendency
The purpose of the Improvement Plan (IP) is to capture: - ANS
✓Corrective actions
The lead evaluator is responsible for: - ANS ✓Determining the exercise
objectives
The Controller/Evaluator (C/E) Handbook is used to: - ANS ✓Provide
instructions for controllers and evaluators
A challenge facing exercise evaluators is contamination. This occurs
when evaluators: - ANS ✓Know how an activity was performed in earlier
exercises and permit this knowledge to affect their expectations
Design and development is the process by which the observations and
recommendations recorded during exercise evaluation are resolved
through the development of corrective - ANS ✓FALSE
What is the purpose of exercises? - ANS ✓Assess core capabilities
FEMA IS- 230 - ANS ✓
Categorizing; by capability; the resources requested; deployed; and
used in incidents is referred to as: - ANS ✓Resource typing
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Identifying threats and hazards and applying physical; technological;
and cyber measures to limit access are examples of capabilities that
support which mission areas? - ANS ✓Protection and Prevention
Which FEMA mitigation program assists in implementing long-term
hazard mitigation measures following Presidential disaster
declarations? - ANS ✓Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)
Which of the following statements about the Stafford Act is correct?
Under the Stafford Act: - ANS ✓The President may only declare a major
disaster at the request of a Governor or tribal Chief Executive who certifies
the State or tribal government and affected local governments are
overwhelmed.
____ has emergency services departments capable of responding to
emergencies that include law enforcement; fire/emergency medical
services; and public works - ANS ✓FEMA
Which emergency management partner is responsible for
coordinating all components of the emergency management system
for a community? - ANS ✓Local emergency manager
Which of the following statements about an emergency operations
center (EOC) is correct? - ANS ✓An EOC allows decision makers to
operate in one place to coordinate and communicate with support staff.
The local emergency manager has the responsibility for coordinating
all components of the emergency management programs and
activities for the community. A local emergency manager is
responsible for all of the following activities EXCEPT FOR: - ANS
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✓Developing an Incident Action Plan that specifies tactics for first
responders
What capabilities focus on saving lives; protecting property and the
environment; and meeting basic human needs and begin when an
incident is imminent or immediately after an event occurs? - ANS
✓Response
Select the TRUE statement - ANS ✓Long-term recovery can take months
or years because it is a complex process of revitalizing homes; businesses;
public infrastructure; the community's economy; and restoring quality of
life
Which of the following is NOT a key function of the Multiagency
Coordination System? - ANS ✓Incident command
The emergency operations plan is a key component of an emergency
management program that: - ANS ✓Establishes the overall authority;
roles; and functions performed during incidents
Which emergency management partner is responsible for issuing
state or area emergency declarations based on the damage estimates?
- ANS ✓Local emergency manager
_____ is responsible for coordinating Federal resources that support
State; local; tribal; and territorial efforts when a Federal emergency
or disaster is declared - ANS ✓FEMA
Which part of the emergency operations plan includes the Purpose;
Scope; Situation Overview; Assumptions; Concept of Operations; and
Organization and Assignment of Responsibilities? - ANS ✓Basic Plan
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