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ICS 200 Comprehensive Exam Questions
Which of the following demonstrates a leader's commitment to duty? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Stepping out of a tactical role to assume a leadership role when needed. Developing subordinates for the future. Ensuring tasks are understood.
Which of the following is NOT a recommended characteristic for incident objectives? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Stated in broad terms to allow for flexibility
Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources, all Command and General Staff positions are activated, branches are activated, personnel may exceed 500 per operational period, and a disaster declaration may occur? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Type 1
When an incident expands ________________________________. - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ only the functions and positions necessary are filled.
Which Incident Type do these characteristics describe: some or all of the Command and General Staff are activated as well as Division or Group
Supervisor and/or Unit Leader positions, the incident extends into multiple operational periods, and a written IAP is required? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔ ️ Type 3
Which General Staff member directs management of all incident-related operational activities to achieve the incident objectives? - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔️ Operations Section Chief
When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the incident should be told: - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ The effective time and date of the transfer
Which of the following is NOT part of the NIMS Management characteristic of Chain of Command? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ A. Restricts personnel from sharing information with each other.
24. Mutual Aid Agreements ________________________________. - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ assist agencies and jurisdictions when existing resources are inadequate.
Which Command Staff member approves the Incident Action Plan and all requests pertaining to the ordering and releasing of incident resources? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Incident Commander
Which of the following would NOT typically be included in the transfer of command briefing? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔ ️ Special requests from agency representatives
Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by multiple, conflicting directives? - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔️ Information and Intelligence Management
When a more qualified person arrives on scene, which statement best describes what happens? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ The more qualified person has options based on agency guidelines; these can include assuming command, maintaining command as is, or requesting a more qualified Incident Commander.
Which Incident Type requires one or two single resources with up to six personnel? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔ ️ Type 5
When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the incident should be told: - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ The effective time and date of the transfer
Which statement accurately describes one reason a delegation of authority may be needed? - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔️ When the incident scope is complex or beyond existing authorities
Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources, all Command and General Staff positions are activated, branches are activated, personnel may exceed 500 per operational period, and a disaster declaration may occur? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Type 1
Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources with up to 200 personnel per operational period? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Type 2
Mutual Aid Agreements ________________________________. - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ assist agencies and jurisdictions when existing resources are inadequate.
Which ICS Supervisory Position title is used at the Division/Group organizational level? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Supervisor
Which of the following is NOT part of the NIMS Management characteristic of Chain of Command? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Restricts personnel from sharing information with each other.
Which ICS Supervisory Position title is used at the Division/Group organizational level? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Supervisor
When the supervisor-to-subordinate ratio exceeds manageable span of control, additional Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections can be established. Which NIMS Management characteristic does this describe? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Modular Organization
Which Command Staff member approves the Incident Action Plan and all requests pertaining to the ordering and releasing of incident resources? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Incident Commander
Predicting the resource needs of an incident to determine the appropriate management structure is referred to as (a): - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔ ️ Complexity Analysis
When a more qualified person arrives on scene, which statement best describes what happens? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ The more qualified person has
options based on agency guidelines; these can include assuming command, maintaining command as is, or requesting a more qualified Incident Commander.
Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources with up to 200 personnel per operational period? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Type 2
Which Incident Type is limited to one operational period, does not require a written Incident Action Plan, involves Command and General Staff only if needed, and requires several single resources? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔
️ Type 5
An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws, agency policies, and/or ______. - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Delegation of Authority
An important feature of Emergency Operation Plans is that they ________________________________. - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ provide a uniform response to all hazards that a community may face.
When an incident expands ________________________________. - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ only the functions and positions necessary are filled.
Which of the following best describes the Operational Period Briefing? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for the upcoming period to supervisory personnel
Which factor does not impact the complexity of an incident? - Correct Answer
✔️ ✔️ Cost considerations of responding agencies
A right or obligation to act on behalf of a department, agency, or jurisdiction is defined as? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔ ️ Authority
Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by multiple, conflicting directives? - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔️ Chain of Command and Unity of Command
A right or obligation to act on behalf of a department, agency, or jurisdiction is defined as? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔ ️ Authority
Which major NIMS Component describes systems and methods that help to ensure that incident personnel and other decision makers have the means and
information they need to make and communicate decisions? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Communications and Information Management
Which Incident Type requires one or two single resources with up to six personnel? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔ ️ Type 5
When the supervisor-to-subordinate ratio exceeds manageable span of control, additional Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections can be established. Which NIMS Management characteristic does this describe? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Modular Organization
An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws, agency policies, and/or ______. - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Delegation of Authority
Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Exercise Plan
Which of the following demonstrates a leader's commitment to duty? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Stepping out of a tactical role to assume a leadership role when needed. Developing subordinates for the future. Ensuring tasks are understood.
Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Field-level briefing
Which General Staff member directs management of all incident-related operational activities to achieve the incident objectives? - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔️ Operations Section Chief
Which of the following is NOT part of the NIMS Management characteristic of Chain of Command? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Restricts personnel from sharing information with each other.
Which of the following best describes the Operational Period Briefing? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for the upcoming period to supervisory personnel
Predicting the resource needs of an incident to determine the appropriate management structure is referred to as (a): - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔ ️ Complexity Analysis
Which statement best describes ICS Form 201? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️. It contains status information for briefing the incoming Incident Commander or other incoming resources.
Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Field-level briefing
Which statement accurately describes one reason a delegation of authority may be needed? - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔️ When the incident scope is complex or beyond existing authorities
Which of the following best describes the Operational Period Briefing? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for the upcoming period to supervisory personnel
Which Incident Type is limited to one operational period, does not require a written Incident Action Plan, involves Command and General Staff only if needed, and requires several single resources? - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔
️ Type 4
