FEMA Final Exam ICS 100 IS-100.C
Introduction to the Incident Command
System Questions and Answers
Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyzes information, and
maintains documentation?
A. Logistics
B. Finance/Administration
C. Planning
D. Operations - ANSWER -C. Planning
Which position is always staffed in ICS applications?
A. Operations Section Chief
B. Safety Officer
C. Public Information Officer
D. Incident Commander - ANSWER -D. Incident Commander
Who designates the process for transferring command?
A. The jurisdiction or organization with primary responsibility for the incident
B. The Command Staff
C. The Section Chiefs
D. The Incident Commander for previous operational period - ANSWER -A. The
jurisdiction or organization with primary responsibility for the incident
Which General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains
documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel? A.
Planning Section Chief B. Finance/Administration Section Chief C. Logistics Section
Chief D. Operations Section Chief - ANSWER -B. Finance/Administration Section Chief
The NIMS Management Characteristic of Chain of Command and Unity of Command
means that each person:
A. May be assigned to multiple jurisdictions.
B. Reports to only one ICS supervisor.
C. Continues to report directly to their day-to-day supervisor.
D. May receive work assignments from multiple supervisors in the organization. -
ANSWER -D. May receive work assignments from multiple supervisors in the
organization.
Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS
Management Characteristic?
A. Incident Facilities and Locations
B. Information and Intelligence Management
Introduction to the Incident Command
System Questions and Answers
Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyzes information, and
maintains documentation?
A. Logistics
B. Finance/Administration
C. Planning
D. Operations - ANSWER -C. Planning
Which position is always staffed in ICS applications?
A. Operations Section Chief
B. Safety Officer
C. Public Information Officer
D. Incident Commander - ANSWER -D. Incident Commander
Who designates the process for transferring command?
A. The jurisdiction or organization with primary responsibility for the incident
B. The Command Staff
C. The Section Chiefs
D. The Incident Commander for previous operational period - ANSWER -A. The
jurisdiction or organization with primary responsibility for the incident
Which General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains
documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel? A.
Planning Section Chief B. Finance/Administration Section Chief C. Logistics Section
Chief D. Operations Section Chief - ANSWER -B. Finance/Administration Section Chief
The NIMS Management Characteristic of Chain of Command and Unity of Command
means that each person:
A. May be assigned to multiple jurisdictions.
B. Reports to only one ICS supervisor.
C. Continues to report directly to their day-to-day supervisor.
D. May receive work assignments from multiple supervisors in the organization. -
ANSWER -D. May receive work assignments from multiple supervisors in the
organization.
Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS
Management Characteristic?
A. Incident Facilities and Locations
B. Information and Intelligence Management
