FEMA 100C EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which General Staff member is responsible for ensuring that assigned incident
personnel are fed and have communications, medical support, and transportation as
needed to meet the operational objective? - ANSWER -Logistics Section Chief
Which NIMS component includes the Incident Command System (ICS)? - ANSWER -
Command and Coordination
Which ICS functional area establishes tactics and directs all operational resources to
achieve the incident objectives? - ANSWER -Planning
Which Section organizes, assigns, and supervises, tactical response resources? -
ANSWER -Operations
At the Incident Scene, who handles media inquiries? - ANSWER -Public Information
Officer
Command is: - ANSWER -Directing, ordering, or controlling by virtue of explicit
statutory, regulatory, or delegated authority
Which General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains
documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel? -
ANSWER -Finance/Administration Section Chief
The Incident Command System (ICS) is: - ANSWER -A standardized approach to
Incident Management that's applicable for use in all hazards
Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the: - ANSWER -
Incident Commander
Within the National Incident Management System Characteristics, the concept of
common terminology covers all of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER -Technical
Specifications
The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an
Incident is referred to as: - ANSWER -Manageable Span of Control
Who designates the Incident Commander and the process for transferring command? -
ANSWER -The jurisdiction or organization with primary responsibility for the Incident
When command is transferred, the process should include a(n): - ANSWER -Briefing
ANSWERS
Which General Staff member is responsible for ensuring that assigned incident
personnel are fed and have communications, medical support, and transportation as
needed to meet the operational objective? - ANSWER -Logistics Section Chief
Which NIMS component includes the Incident Command System (ICS)? - ANSWER -
Command and Coordination
Which ICS functional area establishes tactics and directs all operational resources to
achieve the incident objectives? - ANSWER -Planning
Which Section organizes, assigns, and supervises, tactical response resources? -
ANSWER -Operations
At the Incident Scene, who handles media inquiries? - ANSWER -Public Information
Officer
Command is: - ANSWER -Directing, ordering, or controlling by virtue of explicit
statutory, regulatory, or delegated authority
Which General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains
documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel? -
ANSWER -Finance/Administration Section Chief
The Incident Command System (ICS) is: - ANSWER -A standardized approach to
Incident Management that's applicable for use in all hazards
Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the: - ANSWER -
Incident Commander
Within the National Incident Management System Characteristics, the concept of
common terminology covers all of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER -Technical
Specifications
The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an
Incident is referred to as: - ANSWER -Manageable Span of Control
Who designates the Incident Commander and the process for transferring command? -
ANSWER -The jurisdiction or organization with primary responsibility for the Incident
When command is transferred, the process should include a(n): - ANSWER -Briefing
