1. Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of which key principle? A. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability B. Resilience and Redundancy C. Security D. Interoperability 2. Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by conflicting instructions? A. Chain of Command and Unity of Command B. Information and Intelligence Management C. Management by Objectives D. Accountability 3. Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports directly to the Incident Commander or Unified Command. A. Section Chief B. Group Supervisor C. Administrative Authority D. Unit Supervisor 4. Which NIMS guiding principle supports interoperability among multiple organizations? A. Flexibility B. Unity of Effort C. Adaptability D. Standardization 5. Which resource management activity establishes common definitions for capabilities of personnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities? A. Identifying and Typing Resources B. Planning for Resources C. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources D. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel 6. Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks? A. Modular Organization B. Manageable Span of Control C. Comprehensive Resource Management D. Management by Objectives 7. Incident Reports, such as Situation Reports and Status Reports enhance situational awareness and ensure that personnel can access needed information. A. TRUE B. FALSE 8. Which organizations should be involved in commmunications planning? A. MAC Groups B. Planning Section C. All Stakeholders D. Area Command 9. Establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is an example of which resource management activity ? A. Identifying and Typing Resources B. Planning for Resources C. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources D. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel 10. 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. Resilience and Redundancy C. Security D. Interoperability 11. Full activation of an EOC can include personnel from assisting agencies. A. TRUE B. FALSE 12. The need for ______________ can complicate information sharing among emergency personnel. A. confidentiality B. social media outlets C. advanced equipment D. verified sources 13. Which EOC configuration aligns with the on-scene incident organization? A. ICS or ICS-like EOC structure B. Departmental Structure C. Strategic Joint Command Structure D. Incident Support Model (ISM) structure 14. The Incident Action Plan is prepared by General Staff from which section? A. Operations B. Logistics C. Finance/Administration D. Planning 15. Which NIMS structure develops, recommends, and executes public information plans and strategies? A. MAC Groups B. Emergency Operations Center (EOC) C. Incident Command System D. Joint Information System (JIS) 16. Which of the following is an EOC function? A. Coordinating plans and determining resource needs B. Collecting, analyzing, and sharing information C. Providing coordination and policy direction D. All of the above 17. 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 3 – Normal Operations/Steady-State C. Level 4 – No EOC is required D. Level 2 – Enhanced Steady-State 18. The MAC Group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organizations. A. TRUE B. FALSE 19. Using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident visualizations is an example of which communications standard? A. Common Terminology, Plain Language, and Compatibility B. Technology Use and Procedures C. Information Security/Operational Security D. None of the Above 20. Which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources? A. Identify Requirements B. Mobilize C. Track and Report D. Order and Acquire 21. Which NIMS Command and Coordination structures are offsite locations where staff from multiple agencies come together? A. Incident Command Structure (ICS) B. MAC Group C. Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs) D. Joint Information System (JIS) 22. Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions? A. MAC Groups B. Emergency Operations Center (EOC) C. Incident Command System D. Joint Information System (JIS) 23. EOCs receive senior level guidance from: A. MAC Groups B. Joint Information Center C. Incident Command System D. Joint Information System (JIS) 24. In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted _________ (of) incident response. A. during B. with C. outside D. instead 25. Which of the following correctly describes NIMS? A. A communications plan. B. A systematic approach to incident management. C. A static system used during large-scale incidents. D. A response plan. 26. Regarding resource typing, which of the following characteristics are typically use to categorize resources? A. Capability B. Number available C. Location D. Color 27. The three NIMS guiding principles are: A. Flexibility, standardization, unity of effort. B. Resources, organization, standardization. C. Unity of effort, preparedness, resource management. D. Planning, response, recovery. 28. Which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using standardized names and definitions for major organizational functions and units? A. Common Terminology B. Comprehensive Resource Management C. Unified Command D. Modular Organization

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Chief B. Group Supervisor C. Administrative Authority D. Unit Supervisor 4. Which NIMS guiding principle supports interoperability among multiple organizations? A. Flexibility B. Unity of Effort C. Adaptability D. Standardization 5. Which resource management activity establishes common definitions for capabilities of personnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities? A. Identifying and Typing Resources B. Planning for Resources C. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources D. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel 6. Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks? A. Modular Organization B. Manageable Span of Control C. Comprehensive Resource Management D. Management by Objectives 7. Incident Reports, such as Situation Reports and Status Reports enhance situational awareness and ensure that personnel can access needed information. A. TRUE B. FALSE 8. Which organizations should be involved in commmunications planning? A. MAC Groups B. Planning Section C. All Stakeholders D. Area Command 9. Establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is an example of which resource management activity ? A. Identifying and Typing Resources B. Planning for Resources C. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources D. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel 10. 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. Resilience and Redundancy C. Security D. Interoperability 11. Full activation of an EOC can include personnel from assisting agencies. A. TRUE B. FALSE 12. The need for ______________ can complicate information sharing among emergency personnel. A. confidentiality B. social media outlets C. advanced equipment D. verified sources 13. Which EOC configuration aligns with the on-scene incident organization? A. ICS or ICS-like EOC structure B. Departmental Structure C. Strategic Joint Command Structure D. Incident Support Model (ISM) structure 14. The Incident Action Plan is prepared by General Staff from which section? A. Operations B. Logistics C. Finance/Administration D. Planning 15. Which NIMS structure develops, recommends, and executes public information plans and strategies? A. MAC Groups B. Emergency Operations Center (EOC) C. Incident Command System D. Joint Information System (JIS) 16. Which of the following is an EOC function? A. Coordinating plans and determining resource needs B. Collecting, analyzing, and sharing information C. Providing coordination and policy direction D. All of the above 17. 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 3 – Normal Operations/Steady-State C. Level 4 – No EOC is required D. Level 2 – Enhanced Steady-State 18. The MAC Group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organizations. A. TRUE B. FALSE 19. Using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident visualizations is an example of which communications standard? A. Common Terminology, Plain Language, and Compatibility B. Technology Use and Procedures C. Information Security/Operational Security D. None of the Above 20. Which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources? A. Identify Requirements B. Mobilize C. Track and Report D. Order and Acquire 21. Which NIMS Command and Coordination structures are offsite locations where staff from multiple agencies come together? A. Incident Command Structure (ICS) B. MAC Group C. Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs) D. Joint Information System (JIS) 22. Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions? A. MAC Groups B. Emergency Operations Center (EOC) C. Incident Command System D. Joint Information System (JIS) 23. EOCs receive senior level guidance from: A. MAC Groups B. Joint Information Center C. Incident Command System D. Joint Information System (JIS) 24. In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted _________ (of) incident response. A. during B. with C. outside D. instead 25. Which of the following correctly describes NIMS? A. A communications plan. B. A systematic approach to incident management. C. A static system used during large-scale incidents. D. A response plan. 26. Regarding resource typing, which of the following characteristics are typically use to categorize resources? A. Capability B. Number available C. Location D. Color 27. The three NIMS guiding principles are: A. Flexibility, standardization, unity of effort. B. Resources, organization, standardization. C. Unity of effort, preparedness, resource management. D. Planning, response, recovery. 28. Which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using standardized names and definitions for major organizational functions and units? A. Common Terminology B. Comprehensive Resource Management C. Unified Command D. Modular Organization

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1. Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of which key principle? A. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability B. Resilience and Redundancy C. Security D. Interoperability 2. Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by conflicting instructions? A. Chain of Command and Unity of Command B. Information and Intelligence Management C. Management by Objectives D. Accountability 3. Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports directly to the Incident Commander or Unified Command. A. Section Chief B. Group Supervisor C. Administrative Authority D. Unit Supervisor 4. Which NIMS guiding principle supports interoperability among multiple organizations? A. Flexibility B. Unity of Effort C. Adaptability D. Standardization 5. Which resource management activity establishes common definitions for capabilities of personnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities? A. Identifying and Typing Resources B. Planning for Resources C. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources D. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel 6. Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks? A. Modular Organization B. Manageable Span of Control C. Comprehensive Resource Management D. Management by Objectives 7. Incident Reports, such as Situation Reports and Status Reports enhance situational awareness and ensure that personnel can access needed information. A. TRUE B. FALSE 8. Which organizations should be involved in commmunications planning? A. MAC Groups B. Planning Section C. All Stakeholders D. Area Command 9. Establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is an example of which resource management activity ? A. Identifying and Typing Resources B. Planning for Resources C. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources D. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel 10. 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. Resilience and Redundancy C. Security D. Interoperability 11. Full activation of an EOC can include personnel from assisting agencies. A. TRUE B. FALSE 12. The need for ______________ can complicate information sharing among emergency personnel. A. confidentiality B. social media outlets C. advanced equipment D. verified sources 13. Which EOC configuration aligns with the on-scene incident organization? A. ICS or ICS-like EOC structure B. Departmental Structure C. Strategic Joint Command Structure D. Incident Support Model (ISM) structure 14. The Incident Action Plan is prepared by General Staff from which section? A. Operations B. Logistics C. Finance/Administration D. Planning 15. Which NIMS structure develops, recommends, and executes public information plans and strategies? A. MAC Groups B. Emergency Operations Center (EOC) C. Incident Command System D. Joint Information System (JIS) 16. Which of the following is an EOC function? A. Coordinating plans and determining resource needs B. Collecting, analyzing, and sharing information C. Providing coordination and policy direction D. All of the above 17. 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 3 – Normal Operations/Steady-State C. Level 4 – No EOC is required D. Level 2 – Enhanced Steady-State 18. The MAC Group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organizations. A. TRUE B. FALSE 19. Using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident visualizations is an example of which communications standard? A. Common Terminology, Plain Language, and Compatibility B. Technology Use and Procedures C. Information Security/Operational Security D. None of the Above 20. Which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources? A. Identify Requirements B. Mobilize C. Track and Report D. Order and Acquire 21. Which NIMS Command and Coordination structures are offsite locations where staff from multiple agencies come together? A. Incident Command Structure (ICS) B. MAC Group C. Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs) D. Joint Information System (JIS) 22. Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions? A. MAC Groups B. Emergency Operations Center (EOC) C. Incident Command System D. Joint Information System (JIS) 23. EOCs receive senior level guidance from: A. MAC Groups B. Joint Information Center C. Incident Command System D. Joint Information System (JIS) 24. In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted _________ (of) incident response. A. during B. with C. outside D. instead 25. Which of the following correctly describes NIMS? A. A communications plan. B. A systematic approach to incident management. C. A static system used during large-scale incidents. D. A response plan. 26. Regarding resource typing, which of the following characteristics are typically use to categorize resources? A. Capability B. Number available C. Location D. Color 27. The three NIMS guiding principles are: A. Flexibility, standardization, unity of effort. B. Resources, organization, standardization. C. Unity of effort, preparedness, resource management. D. Planning, response, recovery. 28. Which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using standardized names and definitions for major organizational functions and units? A. Common Terminology B. Comprehensive Resource Management C. Unified Command D. Modular Organization

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