1. What is the purpose of the NRF?

A) To provide a guide to how the nation responds to all

types of disasters and emergencies

B) To provide a plan for how the federal government

responds to all types of disasters and emergencies

C) To provide a list of emergency support functions and

support annexes for all types of disasters and emergencies

D) To provide a set of core capabilities and community

lifelines for all types of disasters and emergencies

Answer: A

Rationale: According to the NRF, its purpose is to provide

a guide to how the nation responds to all types of disasters

and emergencies. It is built on scalable, flexible, and

adaptable concepts identified in the National Incident

Management System (NIMS) to align key roles and

responsibilities across the nation .

2. What are community lifelines?

A) The essential services that enable the continuous

operation of critical government and business functions

B) The critical infrastructure sectors that provide the

foundation for national security, governance, economic

vitality, and quality of life

C) The prioritized stabilization objectives that enable

incident managers to identify key issues, analyze impacts,

and take action

D) The operational coordination structures that enable

effective communication, information sharing, and decision

making