EMG-100: Into to Emergency
Management Final Exam Study Guide.
1. Which of the following was billed as being "all-discipline, all-hazards"? - correct
answer-NRP
2. Which of the following presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to
prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies - from the
smallest incident to the largest catastrophe?" - correct answer-NRF
3. What emergency officials normally respond to the minor disasters that occur every day in
communities throughout the United States? - correct answer-Firefighters
4. Which of the following is included in a community emergency plan? - correct
answer-Response protocols, statutory authorities, procedures for first responder actions,
5. Development and maintenance of the community emergency plan is normally the
responsibility of which official? - correct answer-Emergency Managers
6. Funding for state emergency management offices comes from which sources? - correct
answer-State budgets & FEMA.
7. What is the principal resource available to governors in responding to a disaster event in
their state? - correct answer-National Guard.
8. The Incident Command System was originally developed for what reason? - correct
answer-to enable a more coordinated multi-agency response.
9. Which of the following is true about the unified command structure of ICS? - correct
answer-1) Only 1 IAP Is Developed 2) Only Used For Multiagency Response 3) Agencies
Participate Through Representational Membership in The Command Structure 4) All Of The
Above.
10. Which of the following NRF components describe how Federal departments and
agencies, State, tribal, and local entities; the private sector; volunteer organizations, and
nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) coordinate and execute the common functional
processes and administrative requirements necessary to ensure efficient and effective
incident management? - correct answer-Support Annexes.
11. The NRF is divided into 15 key areas of action called Emergency Support Functions.
However, which one of these 15 areas is no longer used in practice? - correct answer-ESF
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12. What Federal official is the "principal federal official" for domestic incident management?
- correct answer-Secretary of homeland security
, 13. FEMA manages a cadre of individuals that work on an on-call, intermittent basis. These
individuals used to be called Disaster Assistance Employees, but today they are called? -
correct answer-The National Disaster Reservists.
14. The first responders to an event almost always include FEMA officials. True or False? -
correct answer-False
15. If a disaster is so large that it overwhelms the local capacity to respond, the local
government can appeal to the President for a Presidential Disaster Declaration. True or
False? - correct answer-False
16. Before the September 11th attacks, many communities did not address the response to
terrorism in their community emergency response plans. True or False? - correct
answer-True
17. Response capabilities and capacities tend to be stronger in those states and territories
that experience high levels of annual disaster activity. True or False? - correct answer-True
18. Unified Command is used when there is a multiagency response True or False? - correct
answer-True
19. The Command Section of ICS handles the tactical operations, coordinates the command
objectives, and organizes and directs all resources to the disaster site. True or False? -
correct answer-True
20. In order to determine the need for a Presidential disaster declaration, State and Federal
officials will conduct a preliminary damage assessment (PDA) to estimate the extent of the
disaster and its impact on individuals and public facilities True or False? - correct
answer-True
21. Recovery is most effective when planning begins at what point? - correct answer-Prior to
the onset of the actual disaster,
22. Which of the following stakeholder groups should be involved in the recovery process? -
correct answer-private sector, government, & community activists
23. Which of the following is eligible to receive recovery assistance through the FEMA Public
Assistance Program? - correct answer-Local Gov. agencies & Non-government Orgs.
24. What is a category of federal disaster assistance? - correct answer-Individual assistance,
public assistance, & Hazard Mitigation. (All of the above).
25. FEMA Disaster housing grants are normally processed within how many days of
application? - correct answer-10 Days.
26. What is not covered under the Disaster Housing Program? - correct
answer-Replacement of destroyed furniture.
Management Final Exam Study Guide.
1. Which of the following was billed as being "all-discipline, all-hazards"? - correct
answer-NRP
2. Which of the following presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to
prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies - from the
smallest incident to the largest catastrophe?" - correct answer-NRF
3. What emergency officials normally respond to the minor disasters that occur every day in
communities throughout the United States? - correct answer-Firefighters
4. Which of the following is included in a community emergency plan? - correct
answer-Response protocols, statutory authorities, procedures for first responder actions,
5. Development and maintenance of the community emergency plan is normally the
responsibility of which official? - correct answer-Emergency Managers
6. Funding for state emergency management offices comes from which sources? - correct
answer-State budgets & FEMA.
7. What is the principal resource available to governors in responding to a disaster event in
their state? - correct answer-National Guard.
8. The Incident Command System was originally developed for what reason? - correct
answer-to enable a more coordinated multi-agency response.
9. Which of the following is true about the unified command structure of ICS? - correct
answer-1) Only 1 IAP Is Developed 2) Only Used For Multiagency Response 3) Agencies
Participate Through Representational Membership in The Command Structure 4) All Of The
Above.
10. Which of the following NRF components describe how Federal departments and
agencies, State, tribal, and local entities; the private sector; volunteer organizations, and
nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) coordinate and execute the common functional
processes and administrative requirements necessary to ensure efficient and effective
incident management? - correct answer-Support Annexes.
11. The NRF is divided into 15 key areas of action called Emergency Support Functions.
However, which one of these 15 areas is no longer used in practice? - correct answer-ESF
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12. What Federal official is the "principal federal official" for domestic incident management?
- correct answer-Secretary of homeland security
, 13. FEMA manages a cadre of individuals that work on an on-call, intermittent basis. These
individuals used to be called Disaster Assistance Employees, but today they are called? -
correct answer-The National Disaster Reservists.
14. The first responders to an event almost always include FEMA officials. True or False? -
correct answer-False
15. If a disaster is so large that it overwhelms the local capacity to respond, the local
government can appeal to the President for a Presidential Disaster Declaration. True or
False? - correct answer-False
16. Before the September 11th attacks, many communities did not address the response to
terrorism in their community emergency response plans. True or False? - correct
answer-True
17. Response capabilities and capacities tend to be stronger in those states and territories
that experience high levels of annual disaster activity. True or False? - correct answer-True
18. Unified Command is used when there is a multiagency response True or False? - correct
answer-True
19. The Command Section of ICS handles the tactical operations, coordinates the command
objectives, and organizes and directs all resources to the disaster site. True or False? -
correct answer-True
20. In order to determine the need for a Presidential disaster declaration, State and Federal
officials will conduct a preliminary damage assessment (PDA) to estimate the extent of the
disaster and its impact on individuals and public facilities True or False? - correct
answer-True
21. Recovery is most effective when planning begins at what point? - correct answer-Prior to
the onset of the actual disaster,
22. Which of the following stakeholder groups should be involved in the recovery process? -
correct answer-private sector, government, & community activists
23. Which of the following is eligible to receive recovery assistance through the FEMA Public
Assistance Program? - correct answer-Local Gov. agencies & Non-government Orgs.
24. What is a category of federal disaster assistance? - correct answer-Individual assistance,
public assistance, & Hazard Mitigation. (All of the above).
25. FEMA Disaster housing grants are normally processed within how many days of
application? - correct answer-10 Days.
26. What is not covered under the Disaster Housing Program? - correct
answer-Replacement of destroyed furniture.
