FEMA IS-62.b: The Homeland Security Geospatial Concept-of-Operations (GeoCONOPS) In Use Answers

1. Is this statement true or false? The GeoCONOPS provides a common framework toward achieving national preparedness through networking.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE

2. Is this statement true or false? The GeoCONOPS aims to reduce redundancy and ensure efficient access to geospatial information for incident management.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE

3. The GeoCONOPS has been adopted into federal doctrine through its inclusion in which document?
A. Federal Interagency Operational Plan
B. National Preparedness Goal (PPD-8)
C. Incident Command System (ICS)

4. In addition to its inclusion in the PPD-8, the GeoCONOPS has been carefully aligned to which federal doctrine?
A. Emergency Support Function (ESF)
B. National Incident Management Systems (NIMS)
C. Incident Command System (ICS)
D. National Response Framework (NRF)
E. All of the above

5. The GeoCONOPS has been adopted into federal doctrine through its inclusion in which document?
A. Federal Interagency Operational Plan
B. National Preparedness Goal (PPD-8)
C. Incident Command System (ICS)

6. Is this statement true or false? The GeoCONOPS supports Homeland security and national preparedness missions with coordination mechanisms to facilitate geospatial information sharing.
 A. TRUE
B. FALSE

7. Is this statement true or false? The GeoCONOPS is a product of the entire geospatial community for all hazards and all threats.
 A. TRUE
B. FALSE

8. Is this statement true or false? The GeoCONOPS aims to reduce redundancy and ensure efficient access to geospatial information for incident management.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE

9. Which entity guides the development of the GeoCONOPS?
A. The Federal Doctrine Oversight Agency
B. The Geospatial Professional Association
C. The GeoCONOPS Management Team
D. The Geospatial Interagency Oversight Team

10. How does the GeoCONOPS’ alignment to federal doctrine benefit the geospatial community?
A. Broadens access and visibility of the GeoCONOPS effort by other missions using geospatial information for decision support
B. Allows situational awareness for understanding location, context, and inter-dependencies necessary for effective integration and information sharing
C. Provides the necessary overlapping information to tie together all federal doctrine
D. Both A & B
E. Both B & C

11. Which entity guides the development of the GeoCONOPS?
A. The Federal Doctrine Oversight Agency
B. The Geospatial Professional Association
C. The GeoCONOPS Management Team
D. The Geospatial Interagency Oversight Team

12. Is this statement true or false? The GeoCONOPS provides a common framework toward achieving national preparedness through networking.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE