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Quick Incident Command MCQ

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The planing and directing of the organisations resources in order to meet its overall objectives is called ?

a)

Strategic Command

b)

Tactical Command

c)

Operational Command

2.

The deployment and control of resources and personnel to meet the objectives in the incident management plan is called

a)

Tactical Command

b)

Strategic Command

c)

Operational Command

3.

Carrying out tasks on the incident ground in order to achieve desired objectives is called ?

a)

Operational Command

b)

Tactical Command

c)

Strategic Command

4.
What is the name of the area established around the immediate scene of operations
a)
Inner Cordon
b)
Outer Cordon
c)
Transitional Area
d)
Red Zone
5.
What is the name of the area established for public evacuation or to prevent access by the public
a)
Outer Cordon
b)
Transitional Area
c)
Red Zone
d)
Inner Cordon
6.
Who normally secures the outer cordon ?
a)
Garda
b)
HSE
c)
Civil Defense
d)
ESB
7.
Marshalling areas are normally situated in the ?
a)
Outer Cordon
b)
Inner Cordon
c)
Red Zone
d)
Transitional Area
8.
How many levels of command are there in DFB
a)
4
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
9.
An incident where there are 1 or 2 pumps in attendance and the IC is a Sub/Station Officer with no DO required is called
a)
Level 1 Command
b)
Level 3 Command
c)
Level 2 Command
d)
Level 4 Command
10.
At an incident where there is 2 to 5 pumps in attendance and the IC is a DO is called ?
a)
Level 2 Command
b)
Level 4 Command
c)
Level 3 Command
d)
Level 1 Command
11.
At an incident where there is 6 to 8 pumps in attendance and the IC is a 3rd Officer is called ?
a)
Level 3 Command
b)
Level 2 Command
c)
Level 1 Command
d)
Level 4 Command
12.
At an incident where there is 8 or more pumps in attendance and the IC is the CFO or ACFO is called ?
a)
Level 4 Command
b)
Level 1 Command
c)
Level 2 Command
d)
Level 3 Command
13.
At what type of incidents is the DICU deployed
a)
Level 3 Command
b)
Level 2 Command
c)
Level 1 Command
d)
Level 4 Command
14.
At a level 3 command incident when a 3rd Officer takes command what role will the previous IC take ?
a)
Operations Commander
b)
Sector Commander
c)
Incident Commander
d)
Support Commander
15.
In every day operations how many lines of communications should the span of control be limited to ?
a)
5
b)
4
c)
7
d)
6
16.
At an incident which is stable the span of control can be acceptable at how many lines ?
a)
6 to 7
b)
9 to 10
c)
7 to 8
d)
8 to 9
17.

The Command Team at larger incidents usually includes 3 elements, Command Support Function, Incident Commander and Sector Commanders

a)

true

b)

false

18.
What colour is the surcoat of the Incident Commander
a)
White
b)
Red
c)
Yellow and Black Chequers
d)
Green
19.
What colour is the surcoat of the Operations Commander
a)
Red
b)
Yellow and Black Chequers
c)
White
d)
Green
20.
What colour is the surcoat of the Entry Control Officer
a)
Yellow and Black Chequers
b)
White
c)
Green
d)
Red
21.
What colour is the surcoat of the Sector Commander
a)
Yellow Surcoat with Red Shoulders
b)
Green
c)
Red
d)
White
22.
What colour is the surcoat of Command Support
a)
Red and White Chequers
b)
Red
c)
White
d)
Yellow and Black Chequers
23.
What colour is the surcoat of the Safety Officer
a)
Blue Surcoat with Yellow Shoulders
b)
Yellow and Black Chequers
c)
Red
d)
Red and White Chequers
24.

In a stndard 4 sided building sectorisation is done in what type of pattern

a)

Clockwise

b)

Anti Clockwise

25.

A risk assessment that is continuous in a changing environment is called a ?

a)

Dynamic Risk Assessment

b)

Safe Assessment

c)

Initial Assessment

d)

Situational Appraisal

26.
How many tactical modes are there
a)
3
b)
2
c)
5
27.

If an incident is being tackled agressively it is an example of

a)

Offensive Mode

b)

Defensive Mode

c)

Transitional Mode

d)

Transformational

28.

If an IC decides not to commit crews and fight the fire from the outside it is an example of ?

a)

Defensive Mode

b)

Offensive Mode

c)

Transitional Mode

29.

If both Offensive and Defensive tactics are used this is an example of ?

a)

Transitional Mode

b)

Offensive Mode

c)

Defensive Mode

d)

Transformational

30.
How often should the ERCC be informed of the Tactical Mode
a)
Every 20 mins
b)
Every 10 mins
c)
Every 30 mins
d)
Every 60 mins
31.
How many stages are there in an Incident
a)
3
b)
2
c)
5
d)
4
32.

The 3 stages of an Incident are Initial, Development and Closing Stage

a)

true

b)

false

33.
What channel is allocated to Local Authority, Garda and Ambulance Service
a)
10
b)
9
c)
7
d)
3
34.
What channel is allocated to BA main Control Officer
a)
2
b)
1
c)
3
d)
5
35.

What channel is used for general fire ground operations?

a)

CH 1

b)

CH 3

c)

CH 4

d)

CH 7

36.

Channel 3 is used for communication between the ECO and BA teams. What other channels are used for this function?

a)

7 and 8

b)

6 and 8

c)

7 and 9

d)

5 and 7

37.

"Other incidents in the area" communicate via which channel?

a)

CH 9

b)

CH 10

c)

CH 8

d)

CH 4

38.

Communications relating to water supply between pump teams, operators and officers may take place on which channel?

a)

CH 6

b)

CH 2

c)

CH 4

d)

CH 7

39.

Which channel is labeled the 'Re-Broadcast Channel"?

a)

CH 4

b)

CH 1

c)

CH 8

d)

CH 9

40.

The incident command system provides for safe, effective and ____ management of resources both ____ and material at all types of Emergency Incidents.

a)

efficient / human

b)

strategic / human

c)

tactical / personnel

d)

planning / personnel