IS 100.LEb-Intro to Incident Command
System (ICS 100) (true or false) Exam
Q&A
This statement complies with the ICS feature of common terminology and clear text. -
ANSWER -True
Command is assumed by the individual who is the highest ranking person on the scene
regardless of experience or training level. - ANSWER -False
Unity of Command means that every individual is accountable to only one designated
supervisor, to whom they report at the scene of an incident. - ANSWER -True
Chain of command restricts personnel from communicating or sharing information
outside their organizational units. - ANSWER -False
Every transfer of command briefing must be completed in writing. - ANSWER -False
Under a Unified Command, the most senior Incident Commander has seniority over the
other Incident Commanders. - ANSWER -False
One of the advantages of having a Unified Command is that there will be one set of
incident objectives. - ANSWER -True
If three agencies are responding to an incident and operating under a Unified
Command, three Operations Section Chiefs will be assigned representing each of the
agencies. - ANSWER -False
Analysis of previous incident responses found that failures were most likely due to a
lack of resources. - ANSWER -False
ICS could be used to manage a parade or demonstration. - ANSWER -True
ICS is a standardized, all-hazards incident management approach that is used
throughout the lifecycle of an incident. - ANSWER -True
ICS best practices are more applicable to local responders than to those at the Federal
level. - ANSWER -False
Statement :"This is Unit 1, we have a 10-37, Code 2."
System (ICS 100) (true or false) Exam
Q&A
This statement complies with the ICS feature of common terminology and clear text. -
ANSWER -True
Command is assumed by the individual who is the highest ranking person on the scene
regardless of experience or training level. - ANSWER -False
Unity of Command means that every individual is accountable to only one designated
supervisor, to whom they report at the scene of an incident. - ANSWER -True
Chain of command restricts personnel from communicating or sharing information
outside their organizational units. - ANSWER -False
Every transfer of command briefing must be completed in writing. - ANSWER -False
Under a Unified Command, the most senior Incident Commander has seniority over the
other Incident Commanders. - ANSWER -False
One of the advantages of having a Unified Command is that there will be one set of
incident objectives. - ANSWER -True
If three agencies are responding to an incident and operating under a Unified
Command, three Operations Section Chiefs will be assigned representing each of the
agencies. - ANSWER -False
Analysis of previous incident responses found that failures were most likely due to a
lack of resources. - ANSWER -False
ICS could be used to manage a parade or demonstration. - ANSWER -True
ICS is a standardized, all-hazards incident management approach that is used
throughout the lifecycle of an incident. - ANSWER -True
ICS best practices are more applicable to local responders than to those at the Federal
level. - ANSWER -False
Statement :"This is Unit 1, we have a 10-37, Code 2."