Central Communications Disaster Plan Quiz
Quiz to measure communicator familiarity with CM-0019 Central Communications Disaster Plan.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
CM-0019 pertains to only local disasters
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
CM-0019 does not pertain to only local disasters. This means that it can also be applicable to disasters that are not limited to a specific locality. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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- 2.
In the event that individual communications centers, outside of the company would be utilized, the bases on a local level would
- A.
Cease all operations
- B.
Establish communications with FEMA
- C.
Set up their own communication system
- D.
Establish communications with local EMS, fire and police communicaitons centers
Correct Answer
D. Establish communications with local EMS, fire and police communicaitons centersExplanation
If individual communications centers outside of the company were to be used, the bases on a local level would need to establish communications with local EMS, fire, and police communications centers. This would ensure that the local bases can coordinate and communicate effectively with the relevant emergency response agencies in the area.Rate this question:
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- 3.
If there is no loss of communication the Communication Supervisor will not need to make any notifications
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
If there is no loss of communication, it means that the communication is functioning properly. In this case, the Communication Supervisor does not need to make any notifications because there are no issues or disruptions in the communication system. Therefore, the statement "If there is no loss of communication the Communication Supervisor will not need to make any notifications" is false.Rate this question:
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- 4.
If a base is unable to establish communication with Central Communications who is responsible for notifying the nearest hospital to the base?
- A.
The Central Communications supervisor.
- B.
The on duty base personnel.
- C.
The director of finance.
- D.
The on duty operational controller.
Correct Answer
B. The on duty base personnel.Explanation
The on duty base personnel are responsible for notifying the nearest hospital to the base if the base is unable to establish communication with Central Communications. This implies that the on duty base personnel have the authority and capability to take necessary actions in such situations, ensuring that the nearest hospital is notified promptly.Rate this question:
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- 5.
If unable to contact oncoming personnel, communicators on duty will be allowed to leave at the end of their shift.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
If unable to contact oncoming personnel, communicators on duty will not be allowed to leave at the end of their shift. This means that even if they are unable to reach the oncoming personnel, they are still required to stay and continue their duty until they are properly relieved by someone else. Therefore, the statement is false.Rate this question:
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- 6.
In the event of a disaster, which of the following will NOT be contacted by the Communications Supervisor?
- A.
Administrative Assistant
- B.
Communications Manager
- C.
Director of Membership
- D.
Director of Communications
Correct Answer
C. Director of MembershipExplanation
The Communications Supervisor will not contact the Director of Membership in the event of a disaster. This is because the Director of Membership is not directly involved in the communication aspect of the organization and their role does not pertain to handling emergency situations. The Communications Supervisor would likely prioritize contacting individuals who are directly responsible for managing and coordinating communication efforts during a disaster, such as the Communications Manager and Director of Communications. The Administrative Assistant may also be contacted for administrative support during such situations.Rate this question:
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- 7.
As soon as reasonably possible, the anticipated length of the event should be determined by contact with
- A.
The president of Air Evac Lifeteam
- B.
Local radio stations
- C.
The local program director
- D.
Local emergency personnel
Correct Answer
D. Local emergency personnelExplanation
The correct answer is local emergency personnel. When determining the anticipated length of an event, it is important to consult with local emergency personnel as they have the expertise and knowledge regarding the potential duration of the event. They are familiar with the local conditions, resources, and potential risks, which makes them the most reliable source for estimating the length of the event. Contacting the president of Air Evac Lifeteam, local radio stations, or the local program director may not provide accurate information regarding the duration of the event.Rate this question:
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- 8.
A workable plan will be reviewed every two years.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
A workable plan will not be reviewed every two years.Rate this question:
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- 9.
The purpose of CM-0019 is to ensure that communications continue, during a disaster situation, allowing requests for assistance to be handled in an
Correct Answer
uninterrupted mannerExplanation
CM-0019 is a protocol or guideline that is designed to ensure that communications remain uninterrupted during a disaster situation. This is crucial because in such situations, there may be a high demand for assistance and it is important for requests to be handled in a timely manner. By maintaining uninterrupted communication channels, organizations can effectively coordinate and respond to the needs of those affected by the disaster. This helps in minimizing the impact of the disaster and providing necessary assistance to those in need.Rate this question:
- 10.
In the event of a disaster, if there is no lost communication
- A.
All operations will cease immeadiately.
- B.
Operations will continue normally.
- C.
All communicators will be allowed to leave early.
- D.
Off duty communicators will be called in to assist in normal operations.
Correct Answer
B. Operations will continue normally.Explanation
In the event of a disaster, if there is no lost communication, it means that communication channels are still intact and functioning properly. Therefore, operations can continue normally as there is no hindrance in conveying information and coordinating activities.Rate this question:
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