C182 Introduction to IT WGU Pre-Assessment:C182
Introduction to IT All Module Quizzes:WGU C182 Final
Exam:WGU C182 Introduction to IT Exam Study
Guide:C182 Introduction to IT:WGU C182 Intro To IT
Practice Test A:C182 Introduction to IT WGU Pre-
Assessment
It is the technology used to create, maintain, and make information accessible -
ANSWERInformation Technology
What IT position has the responsibility of working with routers and switches? -
ANSWERNetwork Administrator
In which generation were silicon chips first used in computers? - ANSWERThird
Generation
Which Low-Level language corresponds one-to-one with assembly? -
ANSWERMachine Language
What allows an organization to use software through the internet? - ANSWERSaaS
What is one of IT's roles in globalization? - ANSWERIt 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? - ANSWERDesktop
Which two software application packages would be classified as productivity
software? - ANSWERWord processor
Spreadsheet program
Which two computer peripherals are connected to the computer through a port? -
ANSWERExternal Microphone
USB Flash Drive
Which term is defined as a collection of information used to support management of
an organization? - ANSWERInformation 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 scenerio? - ANSWERData
, A Departmenatal 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? - ANSWERReliable
What is the difference between processing and storage? - ANSWERProcessing
involves temporary information, while storage involves permanent information.
Which benefit is provided by a computer network in a business? - ANSWERSecurity
of information is increased
Match each description with the type of computing systems in describes.
1) Each computer is roughly equal to every other computer.
2) A software emulator program that permits a computer user to use multiple
computers and multiple platforms without the expense of purchasing multiple
computers
2) One computer will request information from another computer which responds
with requested information - ANSWER1) Peer to Peer
2) Virtual Machines
3) Virtual Machines
Which statement correctly describes the operating system? - ANSWERAllows the
user to control the actions of the software, to access hardware
Which action by application programs requires support from an operating system? -
ANSWERAn internet browser displays a webpage
What is true about the Linux operating system? - ANSWERLinux runs on both servers
and workstations
The chief information officer wants to update the network server to improve
internet access while also blocking certain social media websites. What type of
server will meet this need? - ANSWERProxy server
Which characteristic identifies application software that is cloud-based? -
ANSWERProvided by third-party providers
What type of software permits free temporary use followed by a long-term
activation for a fee? - ANSWERShareware
What is the purpose of an End User License Agreement for a commercial software
package? - ANSWEREstablishes the customer's right to use software
What is the difference between proprietary and open-sourced software license? -
ANSWERProprietary software has a cost whereas open-source software is free
Introduction to IT All Module Quizzes:WGU C182 Final
Exam:WGU C182 Introduction to IT Exam Study
Guide:C182 Introduction to IT:WGU C182 Intro To IT
Practice Test A:C182 Introduction to IT WGU Pre-
Assessment
It is the technology used to create, maintain, and make information accessible -
ANSWERInformation Technology
What IT position has the responsibility of working with routers and switches? -
ANSWERNetwork Administrator
In which generation were silicon chips first used in computers? - ANSWERThird
Generation
Which Low-Level language corresponds one-to-one with assembly? -
ANSWERMachine Language
What allows an organization to use software through the internet? - ANSWERSaaS
What is one of IT's roles in globalization? - ANSWERIt 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? - ANSWERDesktop
Which two software application packages would be classified as productivity
software? - ANSWERWord processor
Spreadsheet program
Which two computer peripherals are connected to the computer through a port? -
ANSWERExternal Microphone
USB Flash Drive
Which term is defined as a collection of information used to support management of
an organization? - ANSWERInformation 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 scenerio? - ANSWERData
, A Departmenatal 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? - ANSWERReliable
What is the difference between processing and storage? - ANSWERProcessing
involves temporary information, while storage involves permanent information.
Which benefit is provided by a computer network in a business? - ANSWERSecurity
of information is increased
Match each description with the type of computing systems in describes.
1) Each computer is roughly equal to every other computer.
2) A software emulator program that permits a computer user to use multiple
computers and multiple platforms without the expense of purchasing multiple
computers
2) One computer will request information from another computer which responds
with requested information - ANSWER1) Peer to Peer
2) Virtual Machines
3) Virtual Machines
Which statement correctly describes the operating system? - ANSWERAllows the
user to control the actions of the software, to access hardware
Which action by application programs requires support from an operating system? -
ANSWERAn internet browser displays a webpage
What is true about the Linux operating system? - ANSWERLinux runs on both servers
and workstations
The chief information officer wants to update the network server to improve
internet access while also blocking certain social media websites. What type of
server will meet this need? - ANSWERProxy server
Which characteristic identifies application software that is cloud-based? -
ANSWERProvided by third-party providers
What type of software permits free temporary use followed by a long-term
activation for a fee? - ANSWERShareware
What is the purpose of an End User License Agreement for a commercial software
package? - ANSWEREstablishes the customer's right to use software
What is the difference between proprietary and open-sourced software license? -
ANSWERProprietary software has a cost whereas open-source software is free
