FEMA 800 TEST QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Operational Coordination is considered a cross cutting capability. In this sense, cross
cutting means? - Answer- Is used in all five of the mission area
For non-Stafford Act Incidents, who activates the appropriate coordinating structures? -
Answer- First responding agency
Which of the following statements about Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) is
correct? - Answer- ESFs are exclusively a federal coordinating mechanism
What is the Tribal Assistance Coordination Group (TAC-G)? - Answer- The Federal
MAC Group that assists tribes
Select the CORRECT statement below. The National Response Framework: - Answer-
Describes key roles and responsibilities for integrating capabilities across the whole
community.
Many jurisdictions/organizations configure their EOCs using the standard ——-
organizational structure - Answer- ICS
Which of the following is a community lifeline? - Answer- communications
Which of the following are part of the community lifelines that represent the most basic
services a community relies on? - Answer- food, water, shelter
Which is the next level of government that responds to an incident when it has the
potential to expand beyond the capability of local jurisdiction? - Answer- state
government
Which of the following is a mission area? - Answer- recovery
Which government entity can elect to deal directly with the Federal Government for
federal disaster
assistance? - Answer- Tribal government
One premise of the National Response Framework is Tiered Response. Tiered
Response can best be described as: - Answer- Incidents are generally handled at the
lowest jurisdictional level. Incidents begin and end locally.
CORRECT ANSWERS
Operational Coordination is considered a cross cutting capability. In this sense, cross
cutting means? - Answer- Is used in all five of the mission area
For non-Stafford Act Incidents, who activates the appropriate coordinating structures? -
Answer- First responding agency
Which of the following statements about Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) is
correct? - Answer- ESFs are exclusively a federal coordinating mechanism
What is the Tribal Assistance Coordination Group (TAC-G)? - Answer- The Federal
MAC Group that assists tribes
Select the CORRECT statement below. The National Response Framework: - Answer-
Describes key roles and responsibilities for integrating capabilities across the whole
community.
Many jurisdictions/organizations configure their EOCs using the standard ——-
organizational structure - Answer- ICS
Which of the following is a community lifeline? - Answer- communications
Which of the following are part of the community lifelines that represent the most basic
services a community relies on? - Answer- food, water, shelter
Which is the next level of government that responds to an incident when it has the
potential to expand beyond the capability of local jurisdiction? - Answer- state
government
Which of the following is a mission area? - Answer- recovery
Which government entity can elect to deal directly with the Federal Government for
federal disaster
assistance? - Answer- Tribal government
One premise of the National Response Framework is Tiered Response. Tiered
Response can best be described as: - Answer- Incidents are generally handled at the
lowest jurisdictional level. Incidents begin and end locally.
