ICS 200 EXAM QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
LATEST EXAM QUESTIONS
Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? - ANSWER-
Exercise Plan
Which of the following demonstrates a leader's commitment to duty? - ANSWER-
Stepping out of a tactical role to assume a leadership role when needed.
Developing subordinates for the future. Ensuring tasks are understood.
Who generally facilitates the Operational Period Brief? - ANSWER-Planning
Section Chief
Which major NIMS Component describes systems and methods that help to ensure
that incident personnel and other decision makers have the means and information
they need to make and communicate decisions? - ANSWER-Communications and
Information Management
To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a
___________ to the new Incident Commander. - ANSWER-Transfer of Command
Briefing
A right or obligation to act on behalf of a department, agency, or jurisdiction is
defined as? - ANSWER-Authority
Which Incident Type do these characteristics describe: some or all of the
Command and General Staff are activated as well as Division or Group Supervisor
, and/or Unit Leader positions, the incident extends into multiple operational
periods, and a written IAP is required? - ANSWER-Type 3
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? - ANSWER-
Field-level briefing
Which General Staff member directs management of all incident-related
operational activities to achieve the incident objectives? - ANSWER-Operations
Section Chief
Which of the following is NOT part of the NIMS Management characteristic of
Chain of Command? - ANSWER-Restricts personnel from sharing information
with each other.
Which of the following best describes the Operational Period Briefing? -
ANSWER-Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for the upcoming period to
supervisory personnel
Predicting the resource needs of an incident to determine the appropriate
management structure is referred to as (a): - ANSWER-Complexity Analysis
Which factor does not impact the complexity of an incident? - ANSWER-Cost
considerations of responding agencies
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? - ANSWER-Modular
Organization
LATEST EXAM QUESTIONS
Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? - ANSWER-
Exercise Plan
Which of the following demonstrates a leader's commitment to duty? - ANSWER-
Stepping out of a tactical role to assume a leadership role when needed.
Developing subordinates for the future. Ensuring tasks are understood.
Who generally facilitates the Operational Period Brief? - ANSWER-Planning
Section Chief
Which major NIMS Component describes systems and methods that help to ensure
that incident personnel and other decision makers have the means and information
they need to make and communicate decisions? - ANSWER-Communications and
Information Management
To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a
___________ to the new Incident Commander. - ANSWER-Transfer of Command
Briefing
A right or obligation to act on behalf of a department, agency, or jurisdiction is
defined as? - ANSWER-Authority
Which Incident Type do these characteristics describe: some or all of the
Command and General Staff are activated as well as Division or Group Supervisor
, and/or Unit Leader positions, the incident extends into multiple operational
periods, and a written IAP is required? - ANSWER-Type 3
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? - ANSWER-
Field-level briefing
Which General Staff member directs management of all incident-related
operational activities to achieve the incident objectives? - ANSWER-Operations
Section Chief
Which of the following is NOT part of the NIMS Management characteristic of
Chain of Command? - ANSWER-Restricts personnel from sharing information
with each other.
Which of the following best describes the Operational Period Briefing? -
ANSWER-Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for the upcoming period to
supervisory personnel
Predicting the resource needs of an incident to determine the appropriate
management structure is referred to as (a): - ANSWER-Complexity Analysis
Which factor does not impact the complexity of an incident? - ANSWER-Cost
considerations of responding agencies
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? - ANSWER-Modular
Organization