Final Exam for: IS-200.C: Basic Incident
Command System for Initial Response,
ICS-200
Which Incident Type is limited to one operational period, does not require a written Incident
Action Plan, involves Command and General Staff only if needed, and requires several
single resources? A. Type 3 B. Type 5 C. Type 2 D. Type 4 - correct answer-D. Type 4
When the supervisor-to-subordinate ratio exceeds manageable span of control, additional
Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections can be established. Which NIMS
Management characteristic does this describe? A. Modular Organization B. Management by
Objectives C. Comprehensive Resource Management D. Formal Communication - correct
answer-A. Modular Organization
When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the incident should be told: A.
The limits of the Incident Commander's scope of authority B. The Incident Commander's cell
phone number C. The qualifications of the incoming Incident Commander D. The effective
time and date of the transfer - correct answer-D. The effective time and date of the transfer
Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? A. Agency Procedures
Manual B. Exercise Plan C. Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) D. Maps of the affected area
- correct answer-B. Exercise Plan
Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to
operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site? A. Staff-level briefing B.
Operational Period Briefing C. Field-level briefing D. Section-level briefing - correct
answer-C. Field-level briefing
An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws, agency policies,
and/or ______. A. Outgoing Incident Commander B. IMT Position Description C. Delegation
of Authority D. Incident Action Plan - correct answer-C. Delegation of Authority
Which statement best describes ICS Form 201? A. It allows a Single Resource Unit Leader
to track major activities during each operational period. B. Lists all resources and
organization assignments for the upcoming operations period C. It is completed by the
Safety Officer in order to address safety concerns and identify mitigation measures. D. It
contains status information for briefing the incoming Incident Commander or other incoming
resources. - correct answer-D. It contains status information for briefing the incoming
Incident Commander or other incoming resources.
A right or obligation to act on behalf of a department, agency, or jurisdiction is defined as? A.
Response Operation B. Authority C. Recovery Operation D. Contingency Plan - correct
answer-B. Authority
Command System for Initial Response,
ICS-200
Which Incident Type is limited to one operational period, does not require a written Incident
Action Plan, involves Command and General Staff only if needed, and requires several
single resources? A. Type 3 B. Type 5 C. Type 2 D. Type 4 - correct answer-D. Type 4
When the supervisor-to-subordinate ratio exceeds manageable span of control, additional
Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections can be established. Which NIMS
Management characteristic does this describe? A. Modular Organization B. Management by
Objectives C. Comprehensive Resource Management D. Formal Communication - correct
answer-A. Modular Organization
When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the incident should be told: A.
The limits of the Incident Commander's scope of authority B. The Incident Commander's cell
phone number C. The qualifications of the incoming Incident Commander D. The effective
time and date of the transfer - correct answer-D. The effective time and date of the transfer
Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? A. Agency Procedures
Manual B. Exercise Plan C. Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) D. Maps of the affected area
- correct answer-B. Exercise Plan
Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to
operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site? A. Staff-level briefing B.
Operational Period Briefing C. Field-level briefing D. Section-level briefing - correct
answer-C. Field-level briefing
An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws, agency policies,
and/or ______. A. Outgoing Incident Commander B. IMT Position Description C. Delegation
of Authority D. Incident Action Plan - correct answer-C. Delegation of Authority
Which statement best describes ICS Form 201? A. It allows a Single Resource Unit Leader
to track major activities during each operational period. B. Lists all resources and
organization assignments for the upcoming operations period C. It is completed by the
Safety Officer in order to address safety concerns and identify mitigation measures. D. It
contains status information for briefing the incoming Incident Commander or other incoming
resources. - correct answer-D. It contains status information for briefing the incoming
Incident Commander or other incoming resources.
A right or obligation to act on behalf of a department, agency, or jurisdiction is defined as? A.
Response Operation B. Authority C. Recovery Operation D. Contingency Plan - correct
answer-B. Authority
