CHPA ASSESSMENT TEST
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 2025-2026
NIMS - ANS-National Incident Management System
Is designed to the template of the National Incident Management System - ANS-
National Response Plan (NRP)
Shoulder height for console viewing - ANS-35-inches
Staffing for a 24X7 post - ANS-at least 4.2 FTEs
Reason for creation of NIMS - ANS-*To ensure consistent doctrinal framework exists
for all incidents at all jurisdictional levels
* Integrates effective practices in preparedness and response
* Enables all responders to work together
* No matter cause, size or complexity of the disaster or terrorist event
Standardized procedures, equipment certification standards, interoperable
communications, training and personnel qualification - ANS-Some benefits of the
National Incident Management System
Preliminary and Follow-Up - ANS-Two phases of an investigation
, Proceed to the scene as quickly as possible - ANS-One of the most important
considerations during a preliminary investigation
Provides the framework for federal interaction with state, local, tribal governments,
NGOs and the private sector in the context of disaster preparedness, response and
recovery activities - ANS-NRP
It distinguishes between incidents of national significance and the majority of
incidents that are handled by responsible jurisdictions. - ANS-The National Response
Plan (NRP)
Non-Criminal - ANS-A majority of security investigations are non-criminal
Applicant/promotional background checks, audits, spot checks and various employee
issues - ANS-Nonincident-Driven Investigative Activity
1) A federal department has requested assistance from hoemland security
2) Local authorities are overwhelmed, federal assistance has been requested
3) More than one federal department has become substantially involved in the incident
4) The secretary of homeland security has been directed to assume responsibility for
the incident by the president. - ANS-Four criteria for defining incidents of national
significance
Threats or incidents related to high-profile, large-scale events that present high-
probability targets such as national special security events (NSSEs) - ANS-An example
of an incident of national significance.
managed care organizations - ANS-A reason for the recent spread of nonhospital care
facilities into the community
newspapers,city and regional magazines, local trade and business publications, state
bureau's of national wire services, local radio and TV stations, local cable, public
broadcasting, and PIOs on military bases. - ANS-FEMA's core media list
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 2025-2026
NIMS - ANS-National Incident Management System
Is designed to the template of the National Incident Management System - ANS-
National Response Plan (NRP)
Shoulder height for console viewing - ANS-35-inches
Staffing for a 24X7 post - ANS-at least 4.2 FTEs
Reason for creation of NIMS - ANS-*To ensure consistent doctrinal framework exists
for all incidents at all jurisdictional levels
* Integrates effective practices in preparedness and response
* Enables all responders to work together
* No matter cause, size or complexity of the disaster or terrorist event
Standardized procedures, equipment certification standards, interoperable
communications, training and personnel qualification - ANS-Some benefits of the
National Incident Management System
Preliminary and Follow-Up - ANS-Two phases of an investigation
, Proceed to the scene as quickly as possible - ANS-One of the most important
considerations during a preliminary investigation
Provides the framework for federal interaction with state, local, tribal governments,
NGOs and the private sector in the context of disaster preparedness, response and
recovery activities - ANS-NRP
It distinguishes between incidents of national significance and the majority of
incidents that are handled by responsible jurisdictions. - ANS-The National Response
Plan (NRP)
Non-Criminal - ANS-A majority of security investigations are non-criminal
Applicant/promotional background checks, audits, spot checks and various employee
issues - ANS-Nonincident-Driven Investigative Activity
1) A federal department has requested assistance from hoemland security
2) Local authorities are overwhelmed, federal assistance has been requested
3) More than one federal department has become substantially involved in the incident
4) The secretary of homeland security has been directed to assume responsibility for
the incident by the president. - ANS-Four criteria for defining incidents of national
significance
Threats or incidents related to high-profile, large-scale events that present high-
probability targets such as national special security events (NSSEs) - ANS-An example
of an incident of national significance.
managed care organizations - ANS-A reason for the recent spread of nonhospital care
facilities into the community
newspapers,city and regional magazines, local trade and business publications, state
bureau's of national wire services, local radio and TV stations, local cable, public
broadcasting, and PIOs on military bases. - ANS-FEMA's core media list
