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Command Final Examination Questions IS-200 C Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, ICS-200 2026
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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? A. Type 3 B. Type 5 C. Type 2 D. Type 4 - correct answersD. Type 4 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? A. Modular Organization B. Management by Objectives C. Comprehensive Resource Management D. Formal Communication - correct answersA. Modular Organization When command is transferred, then all personnel involved in the incident should be told: A. The limits of the Incident Commander's scope of authority B. The Incident Commander's cell phone number C. The qualifications of the incoming Incident Commander D. The effective time and date of the transfer - correct answersD. The effective time and date of the transfer
Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? A. Agency Procedures Manual B. Exercise Plan C. Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) D. Maps of the affected area - correct answersB. Exercise Plan 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? A. Staff-level briefing B. Operational Period Briefing C. Field-level briefing D. Section-level briefing
Which Command Staff member approves the Incident Action Plan and all requests pertaining to the ordering and releasing of incident resources? A. Safety Officer B. Liaison Officer C. Incident Commander D. Public Information Officer - correct answersC. Incident Commander The Incident Command System (ICS) is: A. A relatively new approach created based on the lessons learned from Hurricane Harvey disaster operations. B. Most applicable to the management of complex incidents that extend over many hours or days. C. A standardized management tool for meeting the demands of small or large emergency or nonemergency situations. D. A military system used in domestic incidents to ensure command and control of Federal resources. - correct answersC. A standardized management tool for meeting the demands of small or large emergency or nonemergency situations. Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources with up to 200 personnel per operational period? A. Type 2 B. Type 5 C. Type 1 D. Type 4 - correct answersA. Type 2 Which of the following is NOT part of the NIMS Management characteristic of Chain of Command? A. Restricts personnel from sharing information with each other. B. Avoids confusion by requiring that orders flow from supervisors. C. Allows the Incident Commander to control the actions of personnel under his or her supervision. D. Details how authority flows through the incident management organization. - correct answersA. Restricts personnel from sharing information with each other. Which factor does not impact the complexity of an incident? A. Political sensitivity, external influences, and media relations B. Cost considerations of responding agencies C. Community and responder safety D. Potential hazardous materials - correct answersB. Cost considerations of responding agencies Which ICS Supervisory Position title is used at the Division/Group organizational level? A. Chief B. Supervisor C. Officer D. Leader - correct answersB. Supervisor Which General Staff member directs management of all incident-related operational activities to achieve the incident objectives? A. Planning Section Chief B. Planning
Division Director C. Operations Section Chief D. Tactics Section Chief - correct answersC. Operations Section Chief To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a ___________ to the new Incident Commander. A. Lessons Learned Report B. Situational Analysis Document C. Transfer of Command Briefing D. List of personnel staffing each Section - correct answersC. Transfer of Command Briefing Which statement below correctly describes how to manage span of control using the modular concept? A. Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections B. Span of control is less of a factor of concern for incidents that are resolved within the initial operational period C. Span of control may be extended beyond 1:10 in order to ensure that more resources can be deployed on complex, large incidents D. Span of control should be established without consideration of factors such as the type of incident, nature of the task, hazards, and safety factors - correct answersA. Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections Which of the following is NOT a recommended characteristic for incident objectives? A. In accordance with the Incident Commander's authorities B. Includes a standard and timeframe C. Measurable and attainable D. Stated in broad terms to allow for flexibility - correct answersD. Stated in broad terms to allow for flexibility