NIMS ICS 100 Knowledge Check (2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade
QUESTION
My section conducts response
... [Show More] activities such as search and rescue, and coordinates medical services being provided to disaster survivors.
Answer:
Operations
QUESTION
I support the incident response activities by overseeing contracting for needed supplies and services that are not already available.
Answer:
Logistics
QUESTION
Throughout the incident and during the after-action review process, the reports that we develop will be very useful.
Answer:
Planning
QUESTION
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.
Answer:
Accountability
QUESTION
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.
Answer:
Chain of Command and Unity of Command
Information and Intelligence Management
QUESTION
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.
Answer:
Comprehensive Resource Management
QUESTION
Due to the complexity of the incident, the Incident Commander has expanded the Operations Section to include an Evacuation Group.
Answer:
Modular Organization
QUESTION
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.
Answer:
Incident Facilities and Locations
Establishment and Transfer of Command
Unified Command
QUESTION
Evaluating staffing and supervisory needs in the Incident Command Post.
Identifying resource shortfalls.
Updating planning documents.
Answer:
Management by Objectives
Incident Action Planning
Manageable Span of Control
QUESTION
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.
Answer:
Common Terminology [Show Less]