Chapter Government 8

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The quiz below is based on government disaster response and mitigation. The question is on the things to know and of concern when it comes to disaster for both the government and organizations. All the best.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In incident response planning there is no prevention phase, unlike disaster recovery planning.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 2. 

    Training focuses on the particular roles each individual is expected to execute during an actual disaster.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    Network recovery teams may be used to replacing downed systems, but it is unlikely that they have experience in physically repairing damaged systems.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    The alert roster must be tested more frequently than other components of the plans because it is the area subject to change due to employee turnover.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    Outcomes from the proactive review(PAR), combined with the reports of the individual teams, are combined onto one document and archived for future use to train current and future team members.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 6. 

    A(n) _______ occurs when a situation results in service disruptions for weeks or months, requiring a government to declare a state of emergency.

    • A.

      After-action review

    • B.

      Worst-case scenario

    • C.

      Notification

    • D.

      Trigger

    Correct Answer
    B. Worst-case scenario
  • 7. 

    ____ means making an organization ready for possible contingencies that escalate to disaster.

    • A.

      Preparation

    • B.

      Mitigation of impact

    • C.

      War gaming

    • D.

      Crisis management

    Correct Answer
    A. Preparation
  • 8. 

    ______ is the inclusion of action steps to minimize the disaster-associated damage on the operations of the organization. 

    • A.

      Preparation

    • B.

      War gaming

    • C.

      Crisis management

    • D.

      Mitigation of impact

    Correct Answer
    D. Mitigation of impact
  • 9. 

    _____ requires effective back up strategies and flexible hardware configurations.

    • A.

      War gaming

    • B.

      DR plan simulation

    • C.

      Data recovery

    • D.

      System response

    Correct Answer
    C. Data recovery
  • 10. 

    ______ is a set of focused steps that deal primarily with the safety and state of the people from the organization who are involved in the disaster.

    • A.

      War gaming

    • B.

      Business continuity

    • C.

      Crisis management

    • D.

      Application recovery

    Correct Answer
    C. Crisis management
  • 11. 

    The _____ team is responsible for recovering and reestablishing operating systems (OSs).

    • A.

      Database recovery

    • B.

      Systems recovery

    • C.

      Applications recovery

    • D.

      Vendor recovery

    Correct Answer
    B. Systems recovery
  • 12. 

    The _____ team is responsible for reestablishing connectivity between system and to the Internet (if applicable ).

    • A.

      Applications recovery

    • B.

      Systems recovery

    • C.

      Storage recovery

    • D.

      Network recovery

    Correct Answer
    D. Network recovery
  • 13. 

    The _____ team is responsible for the recovery of information and the reestablishing of operations in storage area networks or network attached storage.

    • A.

      Storage recovery

    • B.

      System reocvery

    • C.

      Application recovery

    • D.

      Network recovery

    Correct Answer
    A. Storage recovery
  • 14. 

    The ____ team is responsible for recovering and reestablishing operations of critical business applications.

    • A.

      Vendor contact

    • B.

      System recovery

    • C.

      Applications recovery

    • D.

      Network recovery

    Correct Answer
    C. Applications recovery
  • 15. 

    The ____ team is primarily responsible for data restoration and recovery.

    • A.

      Storage recovery

    • B.

      Data management

    • C.

      Application recovery

    • D.

      Vendor contact

    Correct Answer
    B. Data management
  • 16. 

    The _____ team is responsible for working with suppliers and vendors to replace damaged or destroyed equipment or services, as determined by the other teams.

    • A.

      Storage recovery

    • B.

      Data management

    • C.

      Applications recovery

    • D.

      Vendor contact

    Correct Answer
    D. Vendor contact
  • 17. 

    The _____ team is responaible for providing the initial assessments of the extent of damage to equipment and systems on site and/or for physically recovering equipment to be transported to a location where the other teams can evaluate it.

    • A.

      Damage assessment

    • B.

      Data management

    • C.

      Logistics

    • D.

      Business interface

    Correct Answer
    A. Damage assessment
  • 18. 

    The ____ team is responsible for working with the remainder of the organization to assist in the recovery of nontechnology functions.

    • A.

      Damage assessment

    • B.

      Data management

    • C.

      Logistics

    • D.

      Business interface

    Correct Answer
    D. Business interface
  • 19. 

    The _____ team is responsible for providing any needed supplies, space, materials, food, services, or facilities needed at the primary site other than vendor-acquired technology and other material obtained by the vendor team.

    • A.

      Damage assessment

    • B.

      Data management

    • C.

      Logistics

    • D.

      Business interface

    Correct Answer
    C. Logistics
  • 20. 

    The ____ involves providing copies of the DR plan to all teams and team members for review.

    • A.

      DR plan desk check

    • B.

      DR plan structured walk-through

    • C.

      DR plan simulation

    • D.

      DR plan parallel testing

    Correct Answer
    A. DR plan desk check
  • 21. 

    The ____ must have a mechanism to contact everyone in the organization, especially if part of the message is "don't report to work today, but call this number for more information."

    • A.

      Business interface

    • B.

      Staff roster

    • C.

      Forensic roster

    • D.

      DR plan roster

    Correct Answer
    D. DR plan roster
  • 22. 

    The _____ system can be used both to distribute information about the disaster and to collect information about the status of the employees.

    • A.

      DR plan desk check

    • B.

      DR plan simulation

    • C.

      Auxiliary phone alert and reporting system

    • D.

      Damage assessment report

    Correct Answer
    C. Auxiliary phone alert and reporting system
  • 23. 

    The ___ is the phase associated with implementing the reaction to a disaster facing the organization and is focused on those actions designed to control or stabilize the situation, if that is possible.

    • A.

      Response phase

    • B.

      Audit review

    • C.

      Risk analysis phase

    • D.

      Reactive review

    Correct Answer
    A. Response phase
  • 24. 

    During the ____ phase the organization begins the recovery of the most time-critical business functions-those necessary to reestablish business operations and prevent further economic and image loss to the organization.

    • A.

      Recovery

    • B.

      Risk analysis

    • C.

      Parallel testing

    • D.

      Audit review

    Correct Answer
    A. Recovery
  • 25. 

    _____ represents the deactivation of the disaster recovery teams, replacing the individuals back to their normal duties.

    • A.

      A structured walk-through

    • B.

      Standing down

    • C.

      Incidence response

    • D.

      War gaming

    Correct Answer
    B. Standing down
  • 26. 

    The purpose of the ____ is to provide a method for management to obtain the input and feedback from representatives from each group.

    • A.

      Business interface

    • B.

      DR simulation

    • C.

      Proactive review

    • D.

      After-action review

    Correct Answer
    D. After-action review
  • 27. 

    ________________ testing can include employees conducting self-assessments after an exercise by completing feedback surveys indicating what thought worked well and what did not.

    Correct Answer
    Internal
    internal
  • 28. 

    _________ testing can come from standardization boards or consultants (for example, ISO 9000), certification or accreditation groups, or group selected by the organization's  management from a sister company.

    Correct Answer
    External
    external
  • 29. 

    The ________ phase involves activating the disaster recovery plan and following the steps outlines therein.

    Correct Answer
    Response
    response
  • 30. 

    One area of operations not commonly covered in training in the civilian sector is the operations under adverse conditions, or _____________ mode.

    Correct Answer
    degraded
    Degraded
  • 31. 

    Perhaps the last formal activity the organization performs before declaring the disaster officially over is the ______________.

    Correct Answer
    AAR
    after-action review
    after action review

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