WGU Intro to IT Practice Test exam |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
with correct answers |||\\\ |||\\\
All of the following are compiled languages except for:
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Javascript
BASIC
Java
C++ - correct answer✔✔Javascript
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Which of the following statements best describes the difference between information systems
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and information technology?
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There is no difference between information systems and Information Technology.
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An information system does not have to use computer hardware; whereas information
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technology requires the use of hardware and software. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Information Technology is a broader concept and information systems provide the |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
infrastructure for information technology. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
An information system requires the use of computer hardware and software; whereas
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information technology refers only to networks and tools that facilitate communication. - |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
correct answer✔✔An information system does not have to use computer hardware; whereas
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information technology requires the use of hardware and software. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
In a __________ shell forward slash (/) is used to express directory paths?
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Windows |||\\\
Linux - correct answer✔✔Linux |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
,This server addresses protocols such as: IMAP, POP3, SMTP, HTTP, MAPI, and MIME?
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(Feedback: Unit 4 Module 12 pg 78) |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Web Server |||\\\
eMail Server |||\\\
FTP Server |||\\\
File Server - correct answer✔✔eMail Server
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Which of the following best describes the differences between memory and the hard drive?
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Memory is an internal component that directly or indirectly connects computer components;
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whereas the hard drive is an external storage device. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Memory stores instructions and data used by programs in the moment; whereas a hard drive
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stores data, programs, and files that can be accessed at a future time.
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Memory carries out basic instructions that operate a computer; whereas the hard drive is a
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long-term storage device. |||\\\ |||\\\
Memory is an electronic component used to store instructions for future use; whereas a hard
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drive is attached to the motherboard and enables the communication between components. -
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correct answer✔✔Memory stores instructions and data used by programs in the moment;
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whereas a hard drive stores data, programs, and files that can be accessed at a future time.
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Which of the following is an accurate definition of a computer system?
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A computer system is a collection of hardware and software components that work together to
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meet the needs of the user.
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, A computer system is hardware devices that work together.
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A computer system consists of the operating system that tells the computer how to execute
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commands.
A computer system is a network that allows computers, tablets, smartphones, etc. to connect
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to the Internet. - correct answer✔✔A computer system is a collection of hardware and
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software components that work together to meet the needs of the user.
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The scope of the project is considered what?
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Determined in the closing phase |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Always accurately identified in the initiation phase
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The work that needs to be done
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Not at any risk - correct answer✔✔The work that needs to be done
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Which of the following best describes the purpose of expansion slots in modern computers?
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Expansion slots can be used to store programs and data. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Expansion slots allow additional processors to be connected to the motherboard.
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with correct answers |||\\\ |||\\\
All of the following are compiled languages except for:
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Javascript
BASIC
Java
C++ - correct answer✔✔Javascript
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Which of the following statements best describes the difference between information systems
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and information technology?
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There is no difference between information systems and Information Technology.
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An information system does not have to use computer hardware; whereas information
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technology requires the use of hardware and software. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Information Technology is a broader concept and information systems provide the |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
infrastructure for information technology. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
An information system requires the use of computer hardware and software; whereas
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information technology refers only to networks and tools that facilitate communication. - |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
correct answer✔✔An information system does not have to use computer hardware; whereas
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information technology requires the use of hardware and software. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
In a __________ shell forward slash (/) is used to express directory paths?
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Windows |||\\\
Linux - correct answer✔✔Linux |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
,This server addresses protocols such as: IMAP, POP3, SMTP, HTTP, MAPI, and MIME?
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(Feedback: Unit 4 Module 12 pg 78) |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Web Server |||\\\
eMail Server |||\\\
FTP Server |||\\\
File Server - correct answer✔✔eMail Server
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Which of the following best describes the differences between memory and the hard drive?
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Memory is an internal component that directly or indirectly connects computer components;
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whereas the hard drive is an external storage device. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Memory stores instructions and data used by programs in the moment; whereas a hard drive
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stores data, programs, and files that can be accessed at a future time.
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Memory carries out basic instructions that operate a computer; whereas the hard drive is a
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long-term storage device. |||\\\ |||\\\
Memory is an electronic component used to store instructions for future use; whereas a hard
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drive is attached to the motherboard and enables the communication between components. -
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correct answer✔✔Memory stores instructions and data used by programs in the moment;
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whereas a hard drive stores data, programs, and files that can be accessed at a future time.
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Which of the following is an accurate definition of a computer system?
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A computer system is a collection of hardware and software components that work together to
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meet the needs of the user.
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, A computer system is hardware devices that work together.
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A computer system consists of the operating system that tells the computer how to execute
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commands.
A computer system is a network that allows computers, tablets, smartphones, etc. to connect
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to the Internet. - correct answer✔✔A computer system is a collection of hardware and
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software components that work together to meet the needs of the user.
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The scope of the project is considered what?
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Determined in the closing phase |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Always accurately identified in the initiation phase
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The work that needs to be done
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Not at any risk - correct answer✔✔The work that needs to be done
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Which of the following best describes the purpose of expansion slots in modern computers?
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Expansion slots can be used to store programs and data. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Expansion slots allow additional processors to be connected to the motherboard.
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