IS-100.C Introduction to the Incident
Command System Exam Q&A
Incident objectives that drive incident operations are established by the: - ANSWER -
Incident Commander or Unified Command
The Operations Section Chief: - ANSWER -Develops and implements strategies and
tactics to achieve the incident objectives.
The Incident Commander or Unified Command establishes incident objectives that
include: - ANSWER -Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the
objectives.
Which General Staff member directs all responses and tactical actions to achieve the
incident objectives? - ANSWER -Operations Section Chief
Which General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains
documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel? -
ANSWER -Finance/Administration Section Chief
The Liaison Officer: - ANSWER -Is the point of contact for other response organizations.
The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an
incident is referred to as: - ANSWER -Manageable Span of Control
Acquiring, Storing, and Inventorying Resources are part of which NIMS Management
Characteristic? - ANSWER -Comprehensive Resource Management
The Incident Command System (ICS) is: - ANSWER -A standardized approach to
incident management that is applicable for use in all hazards.
Which one of the following activities is not an example of incident coordination? -
ANSWER -Directing, ordering, or controlling.
Which NIMS component includes the Incident Command System (ICS)? - ANSWER -
Command and Coordination
Who designates the process for transferring command? - ANSWER -The jurisdiction or
organization with primary responsibility for the incident
Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility, and Resource Tracking are
all necessary to ensure: - ANSWER -Accountability
Command System Exam Q&A
Incident objectives that drive incident operations are established by the: - ANSWER -
Incident Commander or Unified Command
The Operations Section Chief: - ANSWER -Develops and implements strategies and
tactics to achieve the incident objectives.
The Incident Commander or Unified Command establishes incident objectives that
include: - ANSWER -Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the
objectives.
Which General Staff member directs all responses and tactical actions to achieve the
incident objectives? - ANSWER -Operations Section Chief
Which General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains
documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel? -
ANSWER -Finance/Administration Section Chief
The Liaison Officer: - ANSWER -Is the point of contact for other response organizations.
The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an
incident is referred to as: - ANSWER -Manageable Span of Control
Acquiring, Storing, and Inventorying Resources are part of which NIMS Management
Characteristic? - ANSWER -Comprehensive Resource Management
The Incident Command System (ICS) is: - ANSWER -A standardized approach to
incident management that is applicable for use in all hazards.
Which one of the following activities is not an example of incident coordination? -
ANSWER -Directing, ordering, or controlling.
Which NIMS component includes the Incident Command System (ICS)? - ANSWER -
Command and Coordination
Who designates the process for transferring command? - ANSWER -The jurisdiction or
organization with primary responsibility for the incident
Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility, and Resource Tracking are
all necessary to ensure: - ANSWER -Accountability
