Final Exam For: IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command
System For Initial Response, ICS-200 Questions and
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Which Incident Type is limited to one operational period, does not require a
written Incident Action Plan, involves Command and General Staff only if
needed, and requires several single resources? A. Type 3 B. Type 5 C. Type 2 D.
Type 4 ANS✔✔ D. Type 4
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? A. Modular
Organization B. Management by Objectives C. Comprehensive Resource
Management D. Formal Communication ANS✔✔ A. Modular Organization
When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the incident
should be told: A. The limits of the Incident Commander's scope of authority
B. The Incident Commander's cell phone number C. The qualifications of the
incoming Incident Commander D. The effective time and date of the transfer
ANS✔✔ D. The effective time and date of the transfer
Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? A. Agency
Procedures Manual B. Exercise Plan C. Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) D.
Maps of the affected area ANS✔✔ B. Exercise Plan
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? A. Staff-
, level briefing B. Operational Period Briefing C. Field-level briefing D. Section-
level briefing ANS✔✔ C. Field-level briefing
An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws,
agency policies, and/or ______. A. Outgoing Incident Commander B. IMT
Position Description C. Delegation of Authority D. Incident Action Plan
ANS✔✔ C. Delegation of Authority
Which statement best describes ICS Form 201? A. It allows a Single Resource
Unit Leader to track major activities during each operational period. B. Lists all
resources and organization assignments for the upcoming operations period C.
It is completed by the Safety Officer in order to address safety concerns and
identify mitigation measures. D. It contains status information for briefing the
incoming Incident Commander or other incoming resources. ANS✔✔ D. It
contains status information for briefing the incoming Incident Commander or
other incoming resources.
A right or obligation to act on behalf of a department, agency, or jurisdiction is
defined as? A. Response Operation B. Authority C. Recovery Operation D.
Contingency Plan ANS✔✔ B. Authority
Which statement accurately describes one reason a delegation of authority may
be needed? A. When the incident scope is complex or beyond existing
authorities B. To specify the Incident Action Plan to be implemented by the
Incident Commander C. To relieve the granting authority of the ultimate
responsibility for the incident D. If the Incident Commander is acting within
his or her existing authorities ANS✔✔ A. When the incident scope is
complex or beyond existing authorities
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