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Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and support? ✔✔Incident action planning
Which ICS structure enables different jurisdictions to jointly manage and direct incident activities with a single incident action plan? ✔✔United Command
Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes for gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing data? ✔✔Information and intelligence management
Which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using standardized names and definitions for major organizational functions and units? ✔✔modular organization
Which resource management task enables resource coordination throughout the incident? ✔✔track and report
Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC Groups, and JIS to aid in planning, determine incident costs, and identify safety issues. ✔✔true
Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports directly to the Incident Commander or Unified Command. ✔✔section chief
Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) is a state-to-state system for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster. ✔✔true
Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of which key principle? ✔✔Interoperability
The three NIMS guiding principles are: ✔✔Planning, response, recovery.
Using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident visualizations is an example of which communications standard? ✔✔technology use and procedures
Which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources? ✔✔Mobilize
The Incident Action Plan is prepared by General Staff from which section? ✔✔Planning
The jurisdiction receiving mutual aid can ____________ resources if they do not meet its needs. ✔✔Decline
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 unified command
Which resource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified for a particular position? ✔✔credentialing
The need for ______________ can complicate information sharing among emergency personnel. ✔✔confidentiality
Which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel, supplies, and equipment awaiting assignment? ✔✔staging area
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of incident response. ✔✔True
Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels? ✔✔Command and communication
Which resource management activity establishes common definitions for capabilities of personnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities? ✔✔Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel
The _________ is a central location that houses Joint Information System (JIS) operations and where public information staff perform public affairs functions. ✔✔joint information center
The MAC Group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organizations. ✔✔true
When only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a credible threat, which Activation Level has been implemented? ✔✔Level 2 - Enhanced Steady-State
Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes for gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing data? ✔✔Information and Intelligence Management
Which NIMS Management Characteristic allows units from diverse agencies to connect, share information, and achieve situational awareness? ✔✔Integrated communications
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted _________ (of) incident response. ✔✔outside
Which EOC configuration allows personnel to function in the EOC with minimal preparation or startup time? ✔✔ICS or ICS-like EOC structure
ICS provides a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of _______ emergency personnel. ✔✔On-scene
Regarding resource typing, which of the following characteristics are typically use to categorize resources? ✔✔Capability
Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels? ✔✔Command and Coordination
Which NIMS structure develops, recommends, and executes public information plans and strategies? ✔✔MAC groups
EOCs receive senior level guidance from: ✔✔MAC groups
Full activation of an EOC can include personnel from assisting agencies. ✔✔true
Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions? ✔✔MAC group
Which resource management task establishes and maintains the readiness of resources and ensures providers are paid in a timely manner? ✔✔Reimburse and Restock
Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by conflicting instructions? ✔✔Chain of Command and Unity of Command
Which resource management task determines the type, quantity, receiving location, and users of resources? ✔✔Identify Requirements
Which Command Staff member serves as the incident command s point of contact for organizations not included in the Incident Command or Unified Command? ✔✔Liaison Officer
Which resource management task includes activating local resource requirements, if available? ✔✔Order and Acquire
One EOC function is to provide coordinated support to incident command, on-scene personnel, and other EOCs, if needed. ✔✔true
