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ICS 200 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSWhich of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? - Answers -Exercise
Plan
Which of the following demonstrates a leader's commitment to duty? - Answers -
Stepping out of a tactical role to assume a leadership role when needed. Developing
subordinates for the future. Ensuring tasks are understood.
Who generally facilitates the Operational Period Brief? - Answers -Planning Section
Chief
Which major NIMS Component describes systems and methods that help to ensure that
incident personnel and other decision makers have the means and information they
need to make and communicate decisions? - Answers -Communications and
Information Management
To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a
___________ to the new Incident Commander. - Answers -Transfer of Command
Briefing
A right or obligation to act on behalf of a department, agency, or jurisdiction is defined
as? - Answers -Authority
Which Incident Type do these characteristics describe: some or all of the Command and
General Staff are activated as well as Division or Group Supervisor and/or Unit Leader
positions, the incident extends into multiple operational periods, and a written IAP is
required? - Answers -Type 3
Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to
operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site? - Answers -Field-level briefing
Which General Staff member directs management of all incident-related operational
activities to achieve the incident objectives? - Answers -Operations Section Chief
Which of the following is NOT part of the NIMS Management characteristic of Chain of
Command? - Answers -Restricts personnel from sharing information with each other.
Which of the following best describes the Operational Period Briefing? - Answers -
Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for the upcoming period to supervisory
personnel
Predicting the resource needs of an incident to determine the appropriate management
structure is referred to as (a): - Answers -Complexity Analysis
, Which factor does not impact the complexity of an incident? - Answers -Cost
considerations of responding agencies
When the supervisor-to-subordinate ratio exceeds manageable span of control,
additional Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections can be established. Which
NIMS Management characteristic does this describe? - Answers -Modular Organization
Which of the following is NOT a recommended characteristic for incident objectives? -
Answers -Stated in broad terms to allow for flexibility
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing assignments,
plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks? - Answers -Management by
Objectives
Which Command Staff member approves the Incident Action Plan and all requests
pertaining to the ordering and releasing of incident resources? - Answers -Incident
Commander
Which of the following would NOT typically be included in the transfer of command
briefing? - Answers -Special requests from agency representatives
Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by
multiple, conflicting directives? - Answers -Information and Intelligence Management
When a more qualified person arrives on scene, which statement best describes what
happens? - Answers -The more qualified person has options based on agency
guidelines; these can include assuming command, maintaining command as is, or
requesting a more qualified Incident Commander.
Which Incident Type requires one or two single resources with up to six personnel? -
Answers -Type 5
When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the incident should be
told: - Answers -The effective time and date of the transfer
Which statement accurately describes one reason a delegation of authority may be
needed? - Answers -When the incident scope is complex or beyond existing authorities
Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources, all Command and General
Staff positions are activated, branches are activated, personnel may exceed 500 per
operational period, and a disaster declaration may occur? - Answers -Type 1
Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources with up to 200 personnel
per operational period? - Answers -Type 2
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