STUDY GUIDE FOR (IS-100) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Can ICS be used to manage a large supporting event or a visit from foreign dignitary? -
ANSWER -True
The ICS and NIMS are the same and these terms can be used interchangeably -
ANSWER -False
ICS is a standardized, on scene , widely applicable approach to incident management -
ANSWER -True
Integrated communications are necessary to achieve situational awareness - ANSWER
-True
Promotes accountability which document out lines the method for coordinating response
operations? - ANSWER -Incident action plan
Incident Action Plan - ANSWER -What does IAP stand for?
Provide a transfer of command - ANSWER -The deputy incident commander will be
replacing the current incident commander who needs to attend to a family emergency .
The current incident commander should?
Works very closely with operations to make sure that our people in the field are wearing
appropriate protective equipment - ANSWER -Safety Officer
I remain visable on the incident scene to all incoming cooperating and assisting
agencies - ANSWER -liaison officer
Primary contact for anyone wanting to know information about the incident - ANSWER -
Public Information Officer
Responsible for getting the right equipment to the staging areas - ANSWER -Logistics
Section Chief
Incident Command System - ANSWER -What does ICS stand for?
National Incident Management System - ANSWER -What does NIMS stand for ?
Supports the incident action planning process by tracking resources, collecting,
analyzing information, and maintaining documentation - ANSWER -Command
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Can ICS be used to manage a large supporting event or a visit from foreign dignitary? -
ANSWER -True
The ICS and NIMS are the same and these terms can be used interchangeably -
ANSWER -False
ICS is a standardized, on scene , widely applicable approach to incident management -
ANSWER -True
Integrated communications are necessary to achieve situational awareness - ANSWER
-True
Promotes accountability which document out lines the method for coordinating response
operations? - ANSWER -Incident action plan
Incident Action Plan - ANSWER -What does IAP stand for?
Provide a transfer of command - ANSWER -The deputy incident commander will be
replacing the current incident commander who needs to attend to a family emergency .
The current incident commander should?
Works very closely with operations to make sure that our people in the field are wearing
appropriate protective equipment - ANSWER -Safety Officer
I remain visable on the incident scene to all incoming cooperating and assisting
agencies - ANSWER -liaison officer
Primary contact for anyone wanting to know information about the incident - ANSWER -
Public Information Officer
Responsible for getting the right equipment to the staging areas - ANSWER -Logistics
Section Chief
Incident Command System - ANSWER -What does ICS stand for?
National Incident Management System - ANSWER -What does NIMS stand for ?
Supports the incident action planning process by tracking resources, collecting,
analyzing information, and maintaining documentation - ANSWER -Command
