NIMS 100 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Major activities of the Planning Section include: - ANSWER -Preparing and
documenting Incident Action Plans
When partners representing multiple jurisdictions or agencies work together to establish
the incident objectives, what type of Command is being used? - ANSWER -Unified
Command
To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a(n)
___________ to the new Incident Commander. - ANSWER -briefing
which position is always staffed in ics applications? - ANSWER -Incident Commander
which section organizes, assigns, and supervises tatical response resources? -
ANSWER -operations
which one of the following activities is not an example of the incident coordination -
ANSWER -directing, ordering, or controlling
Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS
Management Characteristic? - ANSWER -Comprehensive Resource Management
Which NIMS component includes the Incident Command System (ICS)? - ANSWER -
resources management
When command is transferred, the process should include a(n): - ANSWER -briefing
who designates the process for transferring command? - ANSWER -The jurisdiction or
organization with primary responsibility for the incident
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support facilities may
be
established by: - ANSWER -Incident Command
How many NIMS Management Characteristics are there? - ANSWER -14
in a unified command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work
together to establish - ANSWER -Incident Objectives
Which NIMS Management Characteristic is necessary for achieving situational
awareness and facilitating information sharing? - ANSWER -Integrated Communications
ANSWERS
Major activities of the Planning Section include: - ANSWER -Preparing and
documenting Incident Action Plans
When partners representing multiple jurisdictions or agencies work together to establish
the incident objectives, what type of Command is being used? - ANSWER -Unified
Command
To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a(n)
___________ to the new Incident Commander. - ANSWER -briefing
which position is always staffed in ics applications? - ANSWER -Incident Commander
which section organizes, assigns, and supervises tatical response resources? -
ANSWER -operations
which one of the following activities is not an example of the incident coordination -
ANSWER -directing, ordering, or controlling
Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS
Management Characteristic? - ANSWER -Comprehensive Resource Management
Which NIMS component includes the Incident Command System (ICS)? - ANSWER -
resources management
When command is transferred, the process should include a(n): - ANSWER -briefing
who designates the process for transferring command? - ANSWER -The jurisdiction or
organization with primary responsibility for the incident
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support facilities may
be
established by: - ANSWER -Incident Command
How many NIMS Management Characteristics are there? - ANSWER -14
in a unified command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work
together to establish - ANSWER -Incident Objectives
Which NIMS Management Characteristic is necessary for achieving situational
awareness and facilitating information sharing? - ANSWER -Integrated Communications
