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Islam and Ryan: Hazard Mitigation in Emergency Management
Chapter 1: Introduction
1. Which of the following is not one of the four phases of emergency management?
a. Recovery
*b. Planning
c. Preparedness
d. Mitigation
2. Chose the best answer to complete the following statement: An important aspect of
comprehensive emergency management is the inclusion of all ______________ in the decision
making and planning process?
3. Which type of exercise is the least complex and is often used to acquaint participants with
plans or changes in plans?
a. full scale
b. drill
*c. tabletop
d. functional
a. Devolution planning
b. Comprehensive mitigation
*c. Continuity of Operations (COOP)
d. Counterterrorism
5. Select the answer below that best completes the following statement: Under ICS, the EOC
command is divided into four sections that perform essential functions of administration,
planning, logistics and ________________.
a. Evacuation
b. Mitigation
*c. Operations
d. Support
a. building levees
b. installing shutters on beach property windows
*c. limiting land use with zoning
d. None of the above
7. What year was the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act passed
into law?
a. 1976
b. 1950
c. 1987
*d. None of the above
8. Complete the following statement by selecting the proper response below: The Stafford Act
was amended in 2000 by the passage of the?
9. Which Homeland Security Presidential Directive requires that all federal, state, and local
agencies be compliant with the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and operate
under the Incident Command System (ICS) to manage emergencies?
a. HSPD 9
*b. HSPD 5
c. HSPD 7
d. HSPD 10
10. What is the first step in FEMA’s four-step Hazard Mitigation Planning Process?
a. Assess Risks
b. Estimate Losses
*c. Organize Resources
d. Formulate Goals and Objectives
11. A community may only be in one phase of the emergency management cycle at any given
time.
a. True
*b. False
Hazard Mitigation in Emergency Management 1st Edition Islam Test Bank
*a. True
b. False
*a. True
b. False
14. The first priority in the Response phase is life and safety.
*a. True
b. False
15. Recovery phase operations can be categorized as short-term activities or long-term activities.
*a. True
b. False
16. Mitigation is any activity or action taken that increases hazard risks to citizens and property.
a. True
*b. False
17. The terms ‘hazard’ and ‘disaster’ are often used interchangeably because they have the same
meanings.
a. True
*b. False
18. Local governments can use eminent domain to condemn property for certain community
needs, such as schools and roads. This is commonly and often used for this purpose.
a. True
*b. False
19. The most deadly disaster in recorded human history was the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and
Earthquake.
a. True
*b. False
20. FEMA was created during the administration President Jimmy Carter.
*a. True
b. False
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