ICS 700 QUIZ GUIDE Q&A
Which NIMS Command and Coordination structures are offsite locations where staff
from multiple agencies come together? - ANSWER -Emergency Operations Centers
(EOCs)
Ensuring the uninterrupted flow of information' describes which key communications
and information systems principle? - ANSWER -Resilience and Redundancy
which EOC configuration aligns with the on-scene incident organization - ANSWER -
ICS or ISC- like EOC structure
Which resource management task includes activating local resource requirements, if
available? - ANSWER -Order and Acquire
Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions? - ANSWER -MAC
Groups
Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for
incident management at the operational and incident support levels? - ANSWER -
Command and Coordination
Which organizations should be involved in communications planning? - ANSWER -All
stakeholders
TRUE OR FALSE: The MAC group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or
other dispatch organizations. - ANSWER -TRUE
Which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel,
supplies, and equipment awaiting assignment? - ANSWER -Staging Area
Which NIMS Management Characteristic refers to the number of subordinates that
directly report to a supervisor? - ANSWER -Manageable Span of Control
Which NIMS guiding principle supports interoperability among multiple organizations? -
ANSWER -standardization
Using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident
visualizations is an example of which communications standard? - ANSWER -
Technology Use and Procedures
Which NIMS management characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by
conflicting instructions? - ANSWER -Chain of Command and Unity of Command
Which NIMS Command and Coordination structures are offsite locations where staff
from multiple agencies come together? - ANSWER -Emergency Operations Centers
(EOCs)
Ensuring the uninterrupted flow of information' describes which key communications
and information systems principle? - ANSWER -Resilience and Redundancy
which EOC configuration aligns with the on-scene incident organization - ANSWER -
ICS or ISC- like EOC structure
Which resource management task includes activating local resource requirements, if
available? - ANSWER -Order and Acquire
Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions? - ANSWER -MAC
Groups
Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for
incident management at the operational and incident support levels? - ANSWER -
Command and Coordination
Which organizations should be involved in communications planning? - ANSWER -All
stakeholders
TRUE OR FALSE: The MAC group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or
other dispatch organizations. - ANSWER -TRUE
Which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel,
supplies, and equipment awaiting assignment? - ANSWER -Staging Area
Which NIMS Management Characteristic refers to the number of subordinates that
directly report to a supervisor? - ANSWER -Manageable Span of Control
Which NIMS guiding principle supports interoperability among multiple organizations? -
ANSWER -standardization
Using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident
visualizations is an example of which communications standard? - ANSWER -
Technology Use and Procedures
Which NIMS management characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by
conflicting instructions? - ANSWER -Chain of Command and Unity of Command
