Abasic premise of the national response framework is that response structures and resources must be able to expand rapidly to meet needs associated with a given incident. (a)- true (b)- false

True

Explanation: National Response Framework(NRF) is the guiding unit that helps in defining the steps taken by any nation in response of disastrous situation. It provides the guidance to people to be prepared in the emergency .

National Incident Management System is the base that helps in providing the key roles and concept to NRF. The immediate and necessary steps to be taken in any incident by nation is guided by them to meet the requirement accordingly.Thus, the given statement is true.

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