E/L/G 300 Intermediate Incident Systems for
Expanding Incidents, ICS 300 Exam
Questions and Answers
Command and Coordination is the NIMS component that focuses
on __________, Emergency Operations Center, Multiagency
Coordination Groups, and Joint Information System.
a. Resource Management
b. Incident Command System
c. Common Operating Picture
d. NIMS Program Development -
correct answer ✅b. Incident Command System
What term defines the concept of incident operations personnel
who are assigned to only one supervisor?
a. Span of control
b. Supervisor Authority
c. Unified Command
d. Unity of Command -
correct answer ✅d. Unity of Command
Who is the primary person/persons in charge at the incident?
,E/L/G 300 Intermediate Incident Systems for
Expanding Incidents, ICS 300 Exam
Questions and Answers
a. Incident Commander/Unified Command
b. A member of the General Staff
c. Senior Officials
d. Agency Executives -
correct answer ✅a. Incident Commander/Unified Command
Designating subordinate Command and General Staff supervisors
allows the Incident Commander to: _______.
a. Size up the incident
b. Maintain a manageable span of control.
c. Categorize resources.
d. Write the Incident Action Plan. -
correct answer ✅b. Maintain a manageable span of control.
Unified Command organization:
a. receives work assignments from one supervisor.
,E/L/G 300 Intermediate Incident Systems for
Expanding Incidents, ICS 300 Exam
Questions and Answers
b. allows the Incident Commanders and their Incident Management
Teams to focus their attention on their incident objectives,
strategies, and tactics.
c. shares facilities and coordinates a process for resource ordering.
d. determines the incident objectives and tactics. -
correct answer ✅d. determines the incident objectives and tactics.
What type of command structure may be used for managing an
incident with the incident crosses political boundaries and involves
multiple functional authorities?
a. Incident Commander
b. Area Command
c. Incident Management Team
d. Unified Command -
correct answer ✅d. Unified Command
When planning for events, what is an important preparation
consideration?
, E/L/G 300 Intermediate Incident Systems for
Expanding Incidents, ICS 300 Exam
Questions and Answers
a. Event stability.
b. Potential for expansion.
c. Logistical requirements, such as communications, food, and
medical.
d. Time criticality. -
correct answer ✅c. Logistical requirements, such as
communications, food, and medical.
When planning for a complex incident, such as a terrorist attack,
what should be considered that differs when planning for an event,
such as a championship basketball game?
a. Immediately organize management control and actions.
b. Type of incident management facility required.
c. Consider financial necessities.
d. Know involvement of cooperating agencies. -
correct answer ✅a. Immediately organize management control
and actions.
What is a cascading incident?
Expanding Incidents, ICS 300 Exam
Questions and Answers
Command and Coordination is the NIMS component that focuses
on __________, Emergency Operations Center, Multiagency
Coordination Groups, and Joint Information System.
a. Resource Management
b. Incident Command System
c. Common Operating Picture
d. NIMS Program Development -
correct answer ✅b. Incident Command System
What term defines the concept of incident operations personnel
who are assigned to only one supervisor?
a. Span of control
b. Supervisor Authority
c. Unified Command
d. Unity of Command -
correct answer ✅d. Unity of Command
Who is the primary person/persons in charge at the incident?
,E/L/G 300 Intermediate Incident Systems for
Expanding Incidents, ICS 300 Exam
Questions and Answers
a. Incident Commander/Unified Command
b. A member of the General Staff
c. Senior Officials
d. Agency Executives -
correct answer ✅a. Incident Commander/Unified Command
Designating subordinate Command and General Staff supervisors
allows the Incident Commander to: _______.
a. Size up the incident
b. Maintain a manageable span of control.
c. Categorize resources.
d. Write the Incident Action Plan. -
correct answer ✅b. Maintain a manageable span of control.
Unified Command organization:
a. receives work assignments from one supervisor.
,E/L/G 300 Intermediate Incident Systems for
Expanding Incidents, ICS 300 Exam
Questions and Answers
b. allows the Incident Commanders and their Incident Management
Teams to focus their attention on their incident objectives,
strategies, and tactics.
c. shares facilities and coordinates a process for resource ordering.
d. determines the incident objectives and tactics. -
correct answer ✅d. determines the incident objectives and tactics.
What type of command structure may be used for managing an
incident with the incident crosses political boundaries and involves
multiple functional authorities?
a. Incident Commander
b. Area Command
c. Incident Management Team
d. Unified Command -
correct answer ✅d. Unified Command
When planning for events, what is an important preparation
consideration?
, E/L/G 300 Intermediate Incident Systems for
Expanding Incidents, ICS 300 Exam
Questions and Answers
a. Event stability.
b. Potential for expansion.
c. Logistical requirements, such as communications, food, and
medical.
d. Time criticality. -
correct answer ✅c. Logistical requirements, such as
communications, food, and medical.
When planning for a complex incident, such as a terrorist attack,
what should be considered that differs when planning for an event,
such as a championship basketball game?
a. Immediately organize management control and actions.
b. Type of incident management facility required.
c. Consider financial necessities.
d. Know involvement of cooperating agencies. -
correct answer ✅a. Immediately organize management control
and actions.
What is a cascading incident?
