WGU C182 INTRODUCTION TO IT EXAM QUESTION
AND ANSWER LATEST UPDATE 2025
Question 1
The technology used in creating, maintaining, and making information accessible.
Information Technology
Question 2
IT Professional Roles
Administration and Support
Question 3
System Administrator
Maintains all aspects of the system including hardware, software, and programming.
Question 4
Network Administrator
In charge of all aspects of the computer network
Question 5
Database Administrator
Focuses on the design, development, and support of database management systems (DBMSs).
,
,Question 6
Security Administrator
Installs, configures, and administers firewall security to protect systems and proactively work to stop
intrusions.
Question 7
Web Administrator
Installs, configures, maintains, secures, and troubleshoots web severs.
Question 8
Support IT Professionals
Help desk and training.
Question 9
Information
Processed data.
Question 10
DIKW Hierarchy
Defines the transition of data to information to knowledge to wisdom. (Data Information Knowledge
Wisdom)
Question 11
Data in DIKW
The input directly received by the user (or computer). It is generally not usable until it has been
converted into a relevant form.
Question 12
Information in DIKW
, Having been inferred from data; one or more processes have been applied to the data to transform it
into a more useful form.
Question 13
Knowledge in DIKW
Information that has been put to use; information placed into a context. Refined information such
that the user of the knowledge is able to call forth only relevant portions of information when
needed.
Question 14
Wisdom in DIKW
Provides a social setting to knowledge; an understanding of the "why". Can only come by having both
knowledge and experience.
Question 15
Information Systems
A collection of data and information used to support the management of an organization. Also refers
to the technical components and human resources that enable the assembly, storage, and processing
of data and the delivery of information. This has existed for a lot longer than computers.
Question 16
Characteristics of Quality Data
Relevance - the data being used must apply directly to the decision being made
Timely - data must be efficient and must be provided in a timely manner
Thorough - the data must be complete
Accurate - data should be captured only once, where possible and should be captured as close to the
point of activity as possible.
AND ANSWER LATEST UPDATE 2025
Question 1
The technology used in creating, maintaining, and making information accessible.
Information Technology
Question 2
IT Professional Roles
Administration and Support
Question 3
System Administrator
Maintains all aspects of the system including hardware, software, and programming.
Question 4
Network Administrator
In charge of all aspects of the computer network
Question 5
Database Administrator
Focuses on the design, development, and support of database management systems (DBMSs).
,
,Question 6
Security Administrator
Installs, configures, and administers firewall security to protect systems and proactively work to stop
intrusions.
Question 7
Web Administrator
Installs, configures, maintains, secures, and troubleshoots web severs.
Question 8
Support IT Professionals
Help desk and training.
Question 9
Information
Processed data.
Question 10
DIKW Hierarchy
Defines the transition of data to information to knowledge to wisdom. (Data Information Knowledge
Wisdom)
Question 11
Data in DIKW
The input directly received by the user (or computer). It is generally not usable until it has been
converted into a relevant form.
Question 12
Information in DIKW
, Having been inferred from data; one or more processes have been applied to the data to transform it
into a more useful form.
Question 13
Knowledge in DIKW
Information that has been put to use; information placed into a context. Refined information such
that the user of the knowledge is able to call forth only relevant portions of information when
needed.
Question 14
Wisdom in DIKW
Provides a social setting to knowledge; an understanding of the "why". Can only come by having both
knowledge and experience.
Question 15
Information Systems
A collection of data and information used to support the management of an organization. Also refers
to the technical components and human resources that enable the assembly, storage, and processing
of data and the delivery of information. This has existed for a lot longer than computers.
Question 16
Characteristics of Quality Data
Relevance - the data being used must apply directly to the decision being made
Timely - data must be efficient and must be provided in a timely manner
Thorough - the data must be complete
Accurate - data should be captured only once, where possible and should be captured as close to the
point of activity as possible.
