LESSON 4: POSSIBLE QUIZ QUESTIONS (Multiple Choice)

1. Which of the following is not a component of the preparedness cycle as

depicted by the
FEMA National Preparedness Directorate?
a. Planning
b. Organize / Equipment
c. Evaluation / Improvement
d. All of the above are included in the cycle
2. Which of the following describe in more detail the different types of
assistance that the
responsible agencies and officials will provide via the EOP?
a. Situational Annexes
b. Hazard Annexes
c. Functional Annexes
d. None of the above
3. Nationwide planning efforts are currently guided by which FEMA doctrine?
a. Comprehensive Planning Guide - 101
b. National Planning Guide (NPG)
c. Domestic Planning Guidance
d. All of the above
4. With regards to equipment, it is during the planning phase that which of the
following is
conducted?
a. Equipment needs are identified
b. Equipment is purchased
c. Staff are trained in the use of equipment
d. All of the above
5. Which of the following is a preparedness measure?
a. Keeping homes away from floodplains
b. Engineering bridges to withstand earthquakes
c. Training residents to assist themselves and their families in times of
disaster
d. Creating and enforcing effective building codes to protect property from
hurricanes
6. The National Level Exercises (NLE) were once referred to by which acronym?
a. TIPMAN
b. TIPTOP
c. TOPOFF
d. None of the above
7. Which of the following is an emergency management evaluation program?
a. EMAP

b.
c.
d.

SPR
TCL
All of the above

8. Which of the following is the predecessor to the National Response

Framework?
a. The National Response Plan
b. The National Planning Framework
c. The Federal Planning Framework
d. None of the above

9. FEMA provides education in emergency management though which of the

following?
a. The Emergency Management Institute
b. The Regional Fire Training Academy
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
10. The FEMA Disaster Resistant Jobs course was developed primarily to do
which of the
following?
a. Help small business owners perform Business Continuity Planning
b. Help small and medium-sized communities protect the economy from the
effects of
catastrophic events
c.
To promote the disaster recovery programs implemented by the
Small Business
Administration
d. Teach employees emergency management skills
11. Which of the following is not taught in CERT training?
a. Disaster Preparedness
b. Disaster Site Security
c. Disaster Medical Operations
d. Disaster Psychology and Team Organization
12. The CERT course concept was originally developed by which of the
following agencies?
a. The Los Angeles Fire Department
b. The New York Police Department
c. The Chicago Office of Emergency Management
d. The Federal Emergency Management Agency
13. The CERT course is delivered by which of the following?
a. Average citizens
b. A team of first responders
c. The FEMA regional office

d.

The Joint Operations Center

14. Emergency management programs exist in which of the following centers

of education?
a. Junior Colleges
b. Colleges
c. Universities
d. All of the above
15. How many National Planning Scenarios were created as part of the Interim
National
Preparedness Goal released in 2005?
a. 5
b. 15
c. 50
d. 150
16. Which of the following does not normally apply for NFA courses?
a. Emergency Medical Technicians
b. Fire Service Instructors
c. City Planners
d. Emergency Managers

17. Which of the following steps is normally performed before a plan is

exercised?
a. Train personnel to the plan
b. Perform cost/benefit analysis on mitigation measures
c. Evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the plan
d. None of the above
18. Which of the following is not one of FEMAs four categories of emergency
management
exercises?
a. Partial-Scale
b. Real-life
c. Functional
d. Tabletop
19. The Target Capabilities List does which of the following?
a. Provides a concise statement of the core preparedness goal for the
Nation
b. Includes approximately 1,600 unique tasks identified as being key to
preventing,
protecting against, responding to, and recovering from the major events
represented by

c.

the National Planning Scenarios

Defines 37 specific capabilities that FEMA has determined to be essential

to
communities, the private sector, and all levels of government in order to
respond
effectively to disasters
d. All of the above
20. Which of the following events raised awareness of the fact that the survival
of business
depends on many external factors.
a. The Mississippi Floods
b. The Loma Prieta Earthquake
c. The Oklahoma City Bombing
d. The September 11th Attacks
21. Which of the following is responsible for developing, managing, and
coordinating all
national-level programs focused on training, education, exercise and lessons
learned?
a. The FEMA Community Preparedness Division
b. The National Integration Center
c. The FEMA Preparedness Coordination Division
d. None of the above