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FEMA Final Exam ICS 100: IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which ICS functional area arranges for resources
and needed services to support achievement of the incident objectives?
CORRECT ANSWER : Logistics
Question 2: How many NIMS Management Characteristics are
there?
CORRECT ANSWER : 14
Question 3: Which item is included in the NIMS Management
Characteristic of Accountability?
CORRECT ANSWER : Check-In/Check-Out of incident
personnel
Question 4: When command is transferred, the process should
include a(n):
CORRECT ANSWER : Briefing
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Question 5: Which member of the Command Staff interfaces
with other agencies to meet incident-related information requirements?
CORRECT ANSWER : Public Information Officer
Question 6: If the Incident Commander designates personnel to
provide public information, safety, and liaison services, the
personnel are collectively referred to as the:
CORRECT ANSWER : Director Staff
Question 7: To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the
National Incident Management System Characteristics
recommend the use of:
CORRECT ANSWER : standard or common terminology
Question 8: Which NIMS component includes the Incident
Command System (ICS)?
CORRECT ANSWER : Command and Coordination
Question 9: Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing
Personnel are part of which NIMS Management Characteristic?
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CORRECT ANSWER : resource management
Question 10: Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal
Responsibility, and Resource Tracking are all necessary to
ensure:
CORRECT ANSWER : Accountability
Question 11: Which NIMS Management Characteristic is
necessary for achieving situational awareness and facilitating information sharing?
CORRECT ANSWER : Integrated Communications
Question 12: Which General Staff member negotiates and
monitors contracts, maintains documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel?
CORRECT ANSWER : Finance/Administration Section Chief
Question 13: Depending on the incident size and complexity,
various types of support facilities may be established by:
CORRECT ANSWER : Incident Command
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Question 14: When partners representing multiple jurisdictions
or agencies work together to establish the incident objectives, what type of Command is being used?
CORRECT ANSWER : Unified Command
Question 15: In a Unified Command, members representing
multiple jurisdictions and agencies work together to establish:
CORRECT ANSWER : Situational Awareness
Question 16: Which General Staff member prepares Incident
Action Plans, manages information, and maintains situational awareness for the incident?
CORRECT ANSWER : Planning Section Chief
Question 17: Which ICS functional area monitors costs related
to the incident and provides accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analysis?
CORRECT ANSWER : Finance/Administration
Question 18: How many NIMS Management Characteristics are
there?