NIMS 100-200 EXAM COMBINED
SET QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
I support the incident response activities by overseeing contracting for needed supplies
and services that are not already available. - Answer- finance/administration
Throughout the incident and during the after-action review process, the reports that we
develop will be very useful. - Answer- planning
You are an American Red Cross Disaster Program Specialist in charge of teams trained
to help in sheltering displaced persons. You have been notified by your office to be
prepared to deploy to conduct shelter operations. Your supervisor has asked you to
come to the office to begin organizing volunteers and get prepared to set up shelters, if
tasked. You check in before you begin.What NIMS Management Characteristic are you
supporting? - Answer- accountability
You are a Geographic Information System (GIS) specialist who normally works at the
Public Works Planning office.
You are directed to report to the Incident Command Post (ICP) and have been assigned
to the Planning Section Chief and will report to the Chief.
You will be producing maps to display potential flooding impacts in the city and county.
What NIMS Management Characteristics are you supporting? Select the two
characteristics that apply - Answer- info/intelligence management and
dispatch/deployment
You are the American Red Cross liaison in the Emergency Operation Center and you
print up a list of the location of materials necessary to outfit the shelters. Materials
stored in both facilities are adequate to meet the initial needs. Both the College and the
Middle School are implementing their respective plans and are establishing necessary
staffing to support the shelter requirements.What NIMS Management Characteristic is
being demonstrated? - Answer- comprehensive resource management
You are the City Fire Chief and are evaluating the supervisory structure needed to
manage the Incident Command Post staff.
You are also identifying senior representatives from the Health Care community and
from Public Works to help develop objectives to protect the residents of the nursing
home and the critical water resources of the community.
, Select the three NIMS Management Characteristics you are supporting. - Answer-
incident facilities/locations; establishment and transfer of command; unified command
General Staff immediately come together and begin developing strategies. General
Staff Chiefs are:
Evaluating staffing and supervisory needs in the Incident Command Post.
Identifying resource shortfalls.
Updating planning documents.
What NIMS Management Characteristics are you supporting? Select all that apply -
Answer- incident action planning; management by objectives; manageable span of
control
You are the Operations Section Chief at the Incident Command Post and request that
all response communications be conducted using a pre-determined set of frequencies.
You also remind everyone in the field to use plain language.What NIMS Management
Characteristics are you supporting? Select all that apply. - Answer- common
terminology, integrated comm
You are the President of Lawrence College. You and the American Red Cross Shelter
Manager have contacted the Incident Command Post concerning the ability to meet the
nutritional and long term pharmaceutical needs of the elderly residents. The Liaison
Officer requests assistance from the Emergency Operations Center. What NIMS
Management Characteristic is being demonstrated? - Answer- comprehensive resource
management
You are the Middle School Principal.
You and the Shelter Manager notify the Incident Command Post that several people are
complaining of severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, and vomiting.
You ask for assistance from medical and public health personnel.
You also request additional sanitation supplies, bedding, and bathing materials.
The Operations Section Chief is requesting additional assistance from the Emergency
Operations Center for a specialized monitoring team to be deployed to the shelter to
survey for a possible outbreak. Survey results will be shared with Health and Public
Works departments.
What NIMS Management Characteristics are you supporting? Select all that apply. -
Answer- modular organization, information and intelligence management
As phasedown of shelter operations has begun, the American Red Cross Disaster
Operations Supervisor has directed you to begin re-assigning shelter staff personnel
and release those that are no longer required.
As a supervisor, you direct released staff to checkout.
SET QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
I support the incident response activities by overseeing contracting for needed supplies
and services that are not already available. - Answer- finance/administration
Throughout the incident and during the after-action review process, the reports that we
develop will be very useful. - Answer- planning
You are an American Red Cross Disaster Program Specialist in charge of teams trained
to help in sheltering displaced persons. You have been notified by your office to be
prepared to deploy to conduct shelter operations. Your supervisor has asked you to
come to the office to begin organizing volunteers and get prepared to set up shelters, if
tasked. You check in before you begin.What NIMS Management Characteristic are you
supporting? - Answer- accountability
You are a Geographic Information System (GIS) specialist who normally works at the
Public Works Planning office.
You are directed to report to the Incident Command Post (ICP) and have been assigned
to the Planning Section Chief and will report to the Chief.
You will be producing maps to display potential flooding impacts in the city and county.
What NIMS Management Characteristics are you supporting? Select the two
characteristics that apply - Answer- info/intelligence management and
dispatch/deployment
You are the American Red Cross liaison in the Emergency Operation Center and you
print up a list of the location of materials necessary to outfit the shelters. Materials
stored in both facilities are adequate to meet the initial needs. Both the College and the
Middle School are implementing their respective plans and are establishing necessary
staffing to support the shelter requirements.What NIMS Management Characteristic is
being demonstrated? - Answer- comprehensive resource management
You are the City Fire Chief and are evaluating the supervisory structure needed to
manage the Incident Command Post staff.
You are also identifying senior representatives from the Health Care community and
from Public Works to help develop objectives to protect the residents of the nursing
home and the critical water resources of the community.
, Select the three NIMS Management Characteristics you are supporting. - Answer-
incident facilities/locations; establishment and transfer of command; unified command
General Staff immediately come together and begin developing strategies. General
Staff Chiefs are:
Evaluating staffing and supervisory needs in the Incident Command Post.
Identifying resource shortfalls.
Updating planning documents.
What NIMS Management Characteristics are you supporting? Select all that apply -
Answer- incident action planning; management by objectives; manageable span of
control
You are the Operations Section Chief at the Incident Command Post and request that
all response communications be conducted using a pre-determined set of frequencies.
You also remind everyone in the field to use plain language.What NIMS Management
Characteristics are you supporting? Select all that apply. - Answer- common
terminology, integrated comm
You are the President of Lawrence College. You and the American Red Cross Shelter
Manager have contacted the Incident Command Post concerning the ability to meet the
nutritional and long term pharmaceutical needs of the elderly residents. The Liaison
Officer requests assistance from the Emergency Operations Center. What NIMS
Management Characteristic is being demonstrated? - Answer- comprehensive resource
management
You are the Middle School Principal.
You and the Shelter Manager notify the Incident Command Post that several people are
complaining of severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, and vomiting.
You ask for assistance from medical and public health personnel.
You also request additional sanitation supplies, bedding, and bathing materials.
The Operations Section Chief is requesting additional assistance from the Emergency
Operations Center for a specialized monitoring team to be deployed to the shelter to
survey for a possible outbreak. Survey results will be shared with Health and Public
Works departments.
What NIMS Management Characteristics are you supporting? Select all that apply. -
Answer- modular organization, information and intelligence management
As phasedown of shelter operations has begun, the American Red Cross Disaster
Operations Supervisor has directed you to begin re-assigning shelter staff personnel
and release those that are no longer required.
As a supervisor, you direct released staff to checkout.
