WGU D322 Intro to IT: Pre-Assessment (Based on the pre-
assessment) Questions And Answers.
What is the definition of information technology?
It is a system of dependent parts working separately to accomplish information
goals
It is a system indirectly used to support and improve particular aspects of a
department
It is the technology used to create data, configure servers, and construct
buildings
It is the technology used to create, maintain and make information accessible
It is the technology used to create, maintain and make information accessible
Which IT position has the responsibility of working with routers and switches?
Network administrator
Systems administrator
Database administrator
Website administrator
Network Administrator
In which generation were silicon chips first used in computers?
First generation
Second generation
Third generation
Fourth generation
Third generation
Which low-level language corresponds one-to-one with assembly?
Translator language
Machine language
Compiler language
Programming language
machine language
What is a cloud model that delivers third-party software such as email or games
through the internet?
LaaS
SaaS
RFID
PaaS
SaaS
What is one of IT's roles in globalization?
It provides support for JIT manufacturing.
It allows companies to achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification.
It provides tax havens for companies.
, t allows companies to reach a wider customer base.
It allows companies to reach a wider customer base
Which category of computer has an external flat screen monitor, optical disk
drive, and a large capacity hard drive?
Handheld
Laptop
Desktop
Mainframe
Desktop
Which two software application packages would be classified as productivity
software? Choose 2 answers
E-mail
Word Processor
Spreadsheet program
FTP client
Word processor and spreadsheet program
Which two computer peripherals are connected to the computer through a port?
Choose 2 answers
DVD
PC Card
External Microphone
Camera Card
USB flash drive
External Microphone and USB flashdrive
Which term is defined as a collection of information used to support management
of an organization?
Information Technology
Information Security
Information System
Information Archiving
Information system
A website logs the timestamp, location, and browser of every visitor. It then
aggregates this content into peak traffic times and days, minimum and maximum
hits for each country and region, and popularity of certain browsers among
visitors.
What is the timestamp considered in this scenario?
Data
Information
Knowledge
Wisdom
Data
A departmental manager is creating a budget estimate for the upcoming year. The
manager would like to determine whether the data will be available when the
decisions for the next year have to be made.
Which characteristic of valuable data is the manager considering?
Timely
assessment) Questions And Answers.
What is the definition of information technology?
It is a system of dependent parts working separately to accomplish information
goals
It is a system indirectly used to support and improve particular aspects of a
department
It is the technology used to create data, configure servers, and construct
buildings
It is the technology used to create, maintain and make information accessible
It is the technology used to create, maintain and make information accessible
Which IT position has the responsibility of working with routers and switches?
Network administrator
Systems administrator
Database administrator
Website administrator
Network Administrator
In which generation were silicon chips first used in computers?
First generation
Second generation
Third generation
Fourth generation
Third generation
Which low-level language corresponds one-to-one with assembly?
Translator language
Machine language
Compiler language
Programming language
machine language
What is a cloud model that delivers third-party software such as email or games
through the internet?
LaaS
SaaS
RFID
PaaS
SaaS
What is one of IT's roles in globalization?
It provides support for JIT manufacturing.
It allows companies to achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification.
It provides tax havens for companies.
, t allows companies to reach a wider customer base.
It allows companies to reach a wider customer base
Which category of computer has an external flat screen monitor, optical disk
drive, and a large capacity hard drive?
Handheld
Laptop
Desktop
Mainframe
Desktop
Which two software application packages would be classified as productivity
software? Choose 2 answers
Word Processor
Spreadsheet program
FTP client
Word processor and spreadsheet program
Which two computer peripherals are connected to the computer through a port?
Choose 2 answers
DVD
PC Card
External Microphone
Camera Card
USB flash drive
External Microphone and USB flashdrive
Which term is defined as a collection of information used to support management
of an organization?
Information Technology
Information Security
Information System
Information Archiving
Information system
A website logs the timestamp, location, and browser of every visitor. It then
aggregates this content into peak traffic times and days, minimum and maximum
hits for each country and region, and popularity of certain browsers among
visitors.
What is the timestamp considered in this scenario?
Data
Information
Knowledge
Wisdom
Data
A departmental manager is creating a budget estimate for the upcoming year. The
manager would like to determine whether the data will be available when the
decisions for the next year have to be made.
Which characteristic of valuable data is the manager considering?
Timely
