NIMS IS-700.b Final Exam Questions and Answers
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Which major NIMS Component describes recommended
organizational structures for incident management at the
operational and incident support levels?
A. Resource Management
B. Command and Coordination
C. Communications and Information Management -
Answer-B. Command and Coordination
Which resource management activity establishes common
definitions for capabilities of personnel, equipment, teams,
supplies, and facilities?
A. Identifying and Typing Resources
B. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources
C. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel
D. Planning for Resources - Answer-A. Identifying and
Typing Resources
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The _________ is a central location that houses Joint
Information System (JIS) operations and where public
information staff perform public affairs functions.
A. Joint Information Center (JIC)
B. MAC Group
C. Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
D. Incident Command Post - Answer-A. Joint Information
Center (JIC)
The MAC Group does not replace the primary functions of
EOCs or other dispatch organizations.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE - Answer-A. TRUE
When only certain EOC team members or organizations
are activated to monitor a credible threat, which Activation
Level has been implemented?
A. Level 1 - Full Activation
B. Level 4 - No EOC is required
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C. Level 3 - Normal Operations/Steady-State
D. Level 2 - Enhanced Steady-State - Answer-D. Level 2 -
Enhanced Steady-State
The 'capacity for emergency management and response
personnel to interact and work well together' describes
which of the key communications and information systems
principles?
A. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
B. Security
C. Resilience and Redundancy
D. Interoperability - Answer-D. Interoperability
NIMS Components are adaptable to planned events such
as sporting events.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE - Answer-A. TRUE
EOCs can be fixed locations, temporary facilities, or virtual
structures with staff participating remotely.
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A. TRUE
B. FALSE - Answer-A. TRUE
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes
documents that record and communicate incident
objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and
support?
A. Common Terminology
B. Information and Intelligence Management
C. Integrated Communications
D. Incident Action Planning - Answer-D. Incident Action
Planning
When an incident occurs or threatens, local emergency
personnel manage response using NIMS principles and
ICS. If the incident is or becomes large or complex,
________________.
A. Federal authorities assist.
B. Local EOCs activate.