IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident
Command System, ICS 100 Exam
Questions with Correct Answers
Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility, and Resource Tracking are
all necessary to ensure: - ANSWER -Accountability
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support facilities may
be established by: - ANSWER -Incident Command
Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the: - ANSWER -
Incident Commander
Expansion of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the: - ANSWER -
Incident Commander
If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide public information, safety,
and liaison services, the personnel are collectively referred to as the: - ANSWER -
Command Staff
In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work
together to establish: - ANSWER -Incident Objectives
Incident objectives that drive incident operations are established by the: - ANSWER -
Incident Commander or Unified Command
Major activities of the Planning Section include: - ANSWER -Preparing and
documenting Incident Action Plans.
One of the benefits of ICS is that it provides an orderly, systematic ___________
process. - ANSWER -Planning
Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS
Management Characteristic? - ANSWER -Comprehensive Resource Management
Selection of Incident Commanders is done by the: - ANSWER -Jurisdiction or
organization with primary responsibility for the incident
The Incident Command System (ICS) is: - ANSWER -A standardized approach to
incident management that is applicable for use in all hazards.
, The Incident Commander or Unified Command establishes incident objectives that
include: - ANSWER -Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the
objectives.
The Liaison Officer: - ANSWER -Is the point of contact for other response organizations.
The NIMS Management Characteristic of Chain of Command and Unity of Command
means that each person: - ANSWER -Reports to only one ICS supervisor.
The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an
incident is referred to as: - ANSWER -Manageable Span of Control
The Operations Section Chief: - ANSWER -Develops and implements strategies and
tactics to achieve the incident objectives.
To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the National Incident Management System
Characteristics recommend the use of: - ANSWER -Common terminology
When command is transferred, the process should include a(n): - ANSWER -Briefing
When partners representing multiple jurisdictions or agencies work together to establish
the incident objectives, what type of Command is being used? - ANSWER -Unified
Command
When partners representing multiple jurisdictions or agencies work together to establish
the incident objectives, what type of Command is being used? - ANSWER -Unified
Command
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 General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains
documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel? -
ANSWER -Finance/Administration Section Chief
Which General Staff member prepares Incident Action Plans, manages information, and
maintains situational awareness for the incident? - ANSWER -Planning Section Chief
Which ICS function is responsible for documentation of mutual aid agreements? -
ANSWER -Finance/Administration
Which ICS functional area arranges for resources and needed services to support
achievement of the incident objectives? - ANSWER -Logistics
Command System, ICS 100 Exam
Questions with Correct Answers
Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility, and Resource Tracking are
all necessary to ensure: - ANSWER -Accountability
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support facilities may
be established by: - ANSWER -Incident Command
Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the: - ANSWER -
Incident Commander
Expansion of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the: - ANSWER -
Incident Commander
If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide public information, safety,
and liaison services, the personnel are collectively referred to as the: - ANSWER -
Command Staff
In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work
together to establish: - ANSWER -Incident Objectives
Incident objectives that drive incident operations are established by the: - ANSWER -
Incident Commander or Unified Command
Major activities of the Planning Section include: - ANSWER -Preparing and
documenting Incident Action Plans.
One of the benefits of ICS is that it provides an orderly, systematic ___________
process. - ANSWER -Planning
Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS
Management Characteristic? - ANSWER -Comprehensive Resource Management
Selection of Incident Commanders is done by the: - ANSWER -Jurisdiction or
organization with primary responsibility for the incident
The Incident Command System (ICS) is: - ANSWER -A standardized approach to
incident management that is applicable for use in all hazards.
, The Incident Commander or Unified Command establishes incident objectives that
include: - ANSWER -Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the
objectives.
The Liaison Officer: - ANSWER -Is the point of contact for other response organizations.
The NIMS Management Characteristic of Chain of Command and Unity of Command
means that each person: - ANSWER -Reports to only one ICS supervisor.
The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an
incident is referred to as: - ANSWER -Manageable Span of Control
The Operations Section Chief: - ANSWER -Develops and implements strategies and
tactics to achieve the incident objectives.
To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the National Incident Management System
Characteristics recommend the use of: - ANSWER -Common terminology
When command is transferred, the process should include a(n): - ANSWER -Briefing
When partners representing multiple jurisdictions or agencies work together to establish
the incident objectives, what type of Command is being used? - ANSWER -Unified
Command
When partners representing multiple jurisdictions or agencies work together to establish
the incident objectives, what type of Command is being used? - ANSWER -Unified
Command
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 General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains
documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel? -
ANSWER -Finance/Administration Section Chief
Which General Staff member prepares Incident Action Plans, manages information, and
maintains situational awareness for the incident? - ANSWER -Planning Section Chief
Which ICS function is responsible for documentation of mutual aid agreements? -
ANSWER -Finance/Administration
Which ICS functional area arranges for resources and needed services to support
achievement of the incident objectives? - ANSWER -Logistics
