SAR (Search and Rescue Certification
Test Practice.) QUESTIONS AND
VERIFED CORRECT ANSWERS
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3-7. The five primary ICS management functions are: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Command,
Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance
3-8. In an incident with many kinds of resources, how many incident bases may be established?
- CORRECT ANSWER-D. one
3-9. An Incident Action Plan: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. provides specific tactical direction for a
designated operational period.
3-10. Strike Team requirements include: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. all of the above. (A. the same
kind and type of resources, B. common communications, C. a leader.
3-11. Task Force requirements include: - CORRECT ANSWER-B. different kinds and types of
resources.
3-12. An available resource's reporting location, time, and likely length of mission is found in: -
CORRECT ANSWER-C. Incident Assignments Lists.
,3-13. Check-in may occur at: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. all of the above. (A. staging areas, B.
incident base, C. camps.)
3-14. The Incident Command System refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. an on-scene incident
management model.
3-15. The Resource Unit Leader reports to: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. the Planning Section Chief.
3-16. Common terminology should always be used in the ICS for: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. all of
the above. (A. resources, B. position titles, C. resources and facilities.)
3-17. Every incident needs a written Incident Action Plan. - CORRECT ANSWER-B. False
3-18. Essential elements of the Incident Action Plan include: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. both a and
b. (A. organization details. B. a statement of objectives.DD)
3-19. Command Staff consists of: - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Safety Officer, Liaison Officer, and
Public Information Officer.
4-1. If the subject of a SAR mission is found unconscious, the SAR provider's authorization to
treat life-threatening injuries is called: - CORRECT ANSWER-B. implied consent.
4-2. If, while on a mission, a SAR provider finds a conscious, mentally incompetent adult subject
with nonlife-threatening injuries, the provider's authority to treat and transport: - CORRECT
ANSWER-B. may be authorized by a law enforcement officer.
4-3. The Good Samaritan Laws in most states: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. provide an affirmative
defense if a provider is sued for rendering care.
,4-4. The HIPPA standards: - CORRECT ANSWER-C. protect the patient from improper release of
health information.
4-5. Searchers are obligated to leave a property if: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. the land to be
searched is not posted but permission is denied.
4-6. All clues found in a search area: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. should be treated as if they were
evidence, if a crime is suspected.
4-7. The policy of "do no harm" is generally imposed on: - CORRECT ANSWER-C. all SAR
providers.
4-8. A standard of care: - CORRECT ANSWER-B. may be different for medically trained SAR
providers.
4-9. If a SAR organization claims to provide a service that is only provided by a few specially
qualified members, the principle of __________may be violated. - CORRECT ANSWER-B.
engendered reliance
4-10. A member's failure to respond to a SAR mission is classified as: - CORRECT ANSWER-D.
none of the above. (A. abandonment, B. battery, C. negligence)
5-1. The loss of heat to the environment is referred to as: - CORRECT ANSWER-C. heat transfer.
5-2. An inactive person requires a minimum of how many liters of water a day to keep all body
systems functioning properly? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. 1-2
5-3. SAR providers may require as much as ____ liters of water a day in extreme environments: -
CORRECT ANSWER-D. 8-10
, 5-4. What is the required daily caloric intake for an average (165-lb.) SAR provider? - CORRECT
ANSWER-D. 3700
5-5. The body's primary method of regulating its temperature involves finely adjusting the flow
of heated blood between its core and periphery. - CORRECT ANSWER-A. True
5-6. To prevent convective heat loss, air movement around the body must be: - CORRECT
ANSWER-A. eliminated or reduced.
6-1. The highest priority in an emergency situation is: - CORRECT ANSWER-C. maintaining a
positive mental attitude.
6-2. Water is a higher priority in an emergency than: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. food.
6-3. The necessities of life should be prioritized in an emergency in terms of: - CORRECT
ANSWER-B. length of time a person can live without each item.
6-4. Energy conservation and waste removal are two needs satisfied by: - CORRECT ANSWER-C.
rest.
6-5. Select the answer that best reflects the priorities of life in terms of their importance. -
CORRECT ANSWER-D. positive mental attitude, body shelter, rest, food
6-6. You and another day hiker have lost your bearings on an afternoon's walk on a backcountry
trail. To your current regret, both of you neglected to bring the essentials and failed to stop
when you realized that you were uncertain of your exact position. Night is falling and
temperatures will drop quickly. In terms of survival, what is your HIGHEST priority? - CORRECT
ANSWER-C. erecting a shelter
Test Practice.) QUESTIONS AND
VERIFED CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ LATEST 2026-2027 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
3-7. The five primary ICS management functions are: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Command,
Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance
3-8. In an incident with many kinds of resources, how many incident bases may be established?
- CORRECT ANSWER-D. one
3-9. An Incident Action Plan: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. provides specific tactical direction for a
designated operational period.
3-10. Strike Team requirements include: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. all of the above. (A. the same
kind and type of resources, B. common communications, C. a leader.
3-11. Task Force requirements include: - CORRECT ANSWER-B. different kinds and types of
resources.
3-12. An available resource's reporting location, time, and likely length of mission is found in: -
CORRECT ANSWER-C. Incident Assignments Lists.
,3-13. Check-in may occur at: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. all of the above. (A. staging areas, B.
incident base, C. camps.)
3-14. The Incident Command System refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. an on-scene incident
management model.
3-15. The Resource Unit Leader reports to: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. the Planning Section Chief.
3-16. Common terminology should always be used in the ICS for: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. all of
the above. (A. resources, B. position titles, C. resources and facilities.)
3-17. Every incident needs a written Incident Action Plan. - CORRECT ANSWER-B. False
3-18. Essential elements of the Incident Action Plan include: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. both a and
b. (A. organization details. B. a statement of objectives.DD)
3-19. Command Staff consists of: - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Safety Officer, Liaison Officer, and
Public Information Officer.
4-1. If the subject of a SAR mission is found unconscious, the SAR provider's authorization to
treat life-threatening injuries is called: - CORRECT ANSWER-B. implied consent.
4-2. If, while on a mission, a SAR provider finds a conscious, mentally incompetent adult subject
with nonlife-threatening injuries, the provider's authority to treat and transport: - CORRECT
ANSWER-B. may be authorized by a law enforcement officer.
4-3. The Good Samaritan Laws in most states: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. provide an affirmative
defense if a provider is sued for rendering care.
,4-4. The HIPPA standards: - CORRECT ANSWER-C. protect the patient from improper release of
health information.
4-5. Searchers are obligated to leave a property if: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. the land to be
searched is not posted but permission is denied.
4-6. All clues found in a search area: - CORRECT ANSWER-D. should be treated as if they were
evidence, if a crime is suspected.
4-7. The policy of "do no harm" is generally imposed on: - CORRECT ANSWER-C. all SAR
providers.
4-8. A standard of care: - CORRECT ANSWER-B. may be different for medically trained SAR
providers.
4-9. If a SAR organization claims to provide a service that is only provided by a few specially
qualified members, the principle of __________may be violated. - CORRECT ANSWER-B.
engendered reliance
4-10. A member's failure to respond to a SAR mission is classified as: - CORRECT ANSWER-D.
none of the above. (A. abandonment, B. battery, C. negligence)
5-1. The loss of heat to the environment is referred to as: - CORRECT ANSWER-C. heat transfer.
5-2. An inactive person requires a minimum of how many liters of water a day to keep all body
systems functioning properly? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. 1-2
5-3. SAR providers may require as much as ____ liters of water a day in extreme environments: -
CORRECT ANSWER-D. 8-10
, 5-4. What is the required daily caloric intake for an average (165-lb.) SAR provider? - CORRECT
ANSWER-D. 3700
5-5. The body's primary method of regulating its temperature involves finely adjusting the flow
of heated blood between its core and periphery. - CORRECT ANSWER-A. True
5-6. To prevent convective heat loss, air movement around the body must be: - CORRECT
ANSWER-A. eliminated or reduced.
6-1. The highest priority in an emergency situation is: - CORRECT ANSWER-C. maintaining a
positive mental attitude.
6-2. Water is a higher priority in an emergency than: - CORRECT ANSWER-A. food.
6-3. The necessities of life should be prioritized in an emergency in terms of: - CORRECT
ANSWER-B. length of time a person can live without each item.
6-4. Energy conservation and waste removal are two needs satisfied by: - CORRECT ANSWER-C.
rest.
6-5. Select the answer that best reflects the priorities of life in terms of their importance. -
CORRECT ANSWER-D. positive mental attitude, body shelter, rest, food
6-6. You and another day hiker have lost your bearings on an afternoon's walk on a backcountry
trail. To your current regret, both of you neglected to bring the essentials and failed to stop
when you realized that you were uncertain of your exact position. Night is falling and
temperatures will drop quickly. In terms of survival, what is your HIGHEST priority? - CORRECT
ANSWER-C. erecting a shelter
