WGU C182 Practice Tests Questions with
Correct Answers 2026
What M is M the M definition M of M information M technology? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -
It M is M the M technology M used M to M create, M maintain, M and M make M information
M accessible.
Which M IT M position M has M the M responsibillity M of M working M with M routers M and
M switches? M - MCORRECT M ANSWER M -Network M Administrator
In M which M generation M were M silicon M chips Mfirst M used M in M computers? M -
M CORRECT M ANSWER M- MThird M generation
Which M low-level M language M corresponds M one M to M one M with M assembly? M -
M CORRECT M ANSWER M- Mmachine M language
What M allows M an M organization M to M use M software M through M the M internet? M -
M CORRECT M ANSWER M - MSaas M or M Software M as M a MService
What M is M one M of M IT's M role M in M golobalization? M -
M CORRECT M ANSWER M - MIt M allows M companies M to M reach
M a M wider M customer M base.
Which M category M of M computer M has M an M external M flat M screen M monitor, M optical
M disk M drive, M and M a M la Mrge M capacity M hard M drive? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -
,Desktop
Which M two M software M application M packages Mwould M be M classified M as
Mproductivity M software? M - MCORRECT M ANSWER M -Spreadsheet M program M and
Mword M processor
,Which M two M computer M peripherals M are M connected M to M the M computer M through
M a M port? M - MCORRECT M ANSWER M -External M microphone M and M USB M flash
M drive
Which M term M is M defined M as M a M collection M of M information M used M to M support
M management M of M an M or Mganization? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Information M system
A Mwebsite Mlogs Mthe Mtimestamp, Mlocation, Mand Mbrowser Mof Mevery Mvisitor. MIt Mthen
Maggregates Mthis Mcontent Minto Mpeak Mtraffic Mtimes Mand Mdays,minimum Mand
Mmaximum Mhits Mfor Meach Mcountry Mand Mregion, M and M popularity M of M certain
M browsers M among M visitors. M What M is M the M timestamp M considere Md M in M this
M scenerio? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M-Data
A M dept. M manager M is M creating M a M budget M estimate M for M the M upcoming M year.
M The M manager M would M li Mke M to M determine M whether M the M data M will M be
M available M when M the M decision M for M the M next M year M hav Me M to M be M made.
M Which M characteristic M of M valuable M data M is M the M manager M considering? M -
CORRECT M ANSWER M -Timely
Which M two M are Mparts Mof M an M information M system? M - M CORRECT
M ANSWER M- MDatabases M and M Networks.
What M is M the M difference M between M processing M and M storage? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -
Processing M collects M and Mtranslates M data M into M useful M information, M while M storage
M places M the M tran Mslated M data M in M specific M locations.
Which M is M a Mbenefit M of M multiple M interconnected M computers M (distributed) M versus
M mainframes Mor Mlarge M computers? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Costs M for M hardware
M resources M are M decreased
A M software Memulator M program M that M permits M a M computer M user M to M use Mmultiple
M computers M and Mmultiple M platforms M without M the M expense M of M purchasing M multiple
M computers. M -
CORRECT M ANSWER M -Virtual M machines
, Each M computer M is M roughly M equal M to M every M other M computer. M - M CORRECT M ANSWER
M -Peer-to-peer
One M computer M will M request M information M from M another M computer, M which
M responds M with M reques Mted M information. M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Client-server
Allows M the M user M to M control M the M actions M of M the M software, M and M through M the
M software, M to M access Mhardware. M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Operating M System
Which M action M by M application M programs M requires M support M from M a M networked
M operating M system?
- M CORRECT M ANSWER M -An M Internet M browser M displays M a M web M page.
The M chief M information M officer M wants M to M update M the M network M server M to
M improve M Internet M acces Ms M while M also M blocking M certain M social M media M websites.
M What M type M of M server M will M meet M this M need
? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Proxy M server
Which M characteristic M identifies M application M software M that M is
M cloud-based? M - MCORRECT M ANSWER M -Provided M by M third-party
Mproviders
What M type M of M software M permits M free M temporary Muse
M followed M by M long- Mterm M activation M for M a M fee? M -
M CORRECT M ANSWER M-Shareware
What M is M the M purpose M of M an M End M User M License M Agreement M for M a M commercial
M software M package?
- M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Establishes M the M customer's M right M to M use M the M software.
What M is M the M difference M between M proprietary M and M open-source M software M license? M -
CORRECT M ANSWER M -Proprietary M software M has M a M cost M whereas M open-source
M software M is M free.
Correct Answers 2026
What M is M the M definition M of M information M technology? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -
It M is M the M technology M used M to M create, M maintain, M and M make M information
M accessible.
Which M IT M position M has M the M responsibillity M of M working M with M routers M and
M switches? M - MCORRECT M ANSWER M -Network M Administrator
In M which M generation M were M silicon M chips Mfirst M used M in M computers? M -
M CORRECT M ANSWER M- MThird M generation
Which M low-level M language M corresponds M one M to M one M with M assembly? M -
M CORRECT M ANSWER M- Mmachine M language
What M allows M an M organization M to M use M software M through M the M internet? M -
M CORRECT M ANSWER M - MSaas M or M Software M as M a MService
What M is M one M of M IT's M role M in M golobalization? M -
M CORRECT M ANSWER M - MIt M allows M companies M to M reach
M a M wider M customer M base.
Which M category M of M computer M has M an M external M flat M screen M monitor, M optical
M disk M drive, M and M a M la Mrge M capacity M hard M drive? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -
,Desktop
Which M two M software M application M packages Mwould M be M classified M as
Mproductivity M software? M - MCORRECT M ANSWER M -Spreadsheet M program M and
Mword M processor
,Which M two M computer M peripherals M are M connected M to M the M computer M through
M a M port? M - MCORRECT M ANSWER M -External M microphone M and M USB M flash
M drive
Which M term M is M defined M as M a M collection M of M information M used M to M support
M management M of M an M or Mganization? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Information M system
A Mwebsite Mlogs Mthe Mtimestamp, Mlocation, Mand Mbrowser Mof Mevery Mvisitor. MIt Mthen
Maggregates Mthis Mcontent Minto Mpeak Mtraffic Mtimes Mand Mdays,minimum Mand
Mmaximum Mhits Mfor Meach Mcountry Mand Mregion, M and M popularity M of M certain
M browsers M among M visitors. M What M is M the M timestamp M considere Md M in M this
M scenerio? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M-Data
A M dept. M manager M is M creating M a M budget M estimate M for M the M upcoming M year.
M The M manager M would M li Mke M to M determine M whether M the M data M will M be
M available M when M the M decision M for M the M next M year M hav Me M to M be M made.
M Which M characteristic M of M valuable M data M is M the M manager M considering? M -
CORRECT M ANSWER M -Timely
Which M two M are Mparts Mof M an M information M system? M - M CORRECT
M ANSWER M- MDatabases M and M Networks.
What M is M the M difference M between M processing M and M storage? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -
Processing M collects M and Mtranslates M data M into M useful M information, M while M storage
M places M the M tran Mslated M data M in M specific M locations.
Which M is M a Mbenefit M of M multiple M interconnected M computers M (distributed) M versus
M mainframes Mor Mlarge M computers? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Costs M for M hardware
M resources M are M decreased
A M software Memulator M program M that M permits M a M computer M user M to M use Mmultiple
M computers M and Mmultiple M platforms M without M the M expense M of M purchasing M multiple
M computers. M -
CORRECT M ANSWER M -Virtual M machines
, Each M computer M is M roughly M equal M to M every M other M computer. M - M CORRECT M ANSWER
M -Peer-to-peer
One M computer M will M request M information M from M another M computer, M which
M responds M with M reques Mted M information. M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Client-server
Allows M the M user M to M control M the M actions M of M the M software, M and M through M the
M software, M to M access Mhardware. M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Operating M System
Which M action M by M application M programs M requires M support M from M a M networked
M operating M system?
- M CORRECT M ANSWER M -An M Internet M browser M displays M a M web M page.
The M chief M information M officer M wants M to M update M the M network M server M to
M improve M Internet M acces Ms M while M also M blocking M certain M social M media M websites.
M What M type M of M server M will M meet M this M need
? M - M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Proxy M server
Which M characteristic M identifies M application M software M that M is
M cloud-based? M - MCORRECT M ANSWER M -Provided M by M third-party
Mproviders
What M type M of M software M permits M free M temporary Muse
M followed M by M long- Mterm M activation M for M a M fee? M -
M CORRECT M ANSWER M-Shareware
What M is M the M purpose M of M an M End M User M License M Agreement M for M a M commercial
M software M package?
- M CORRECT M ANSWER M -Establishes M the M customer's M right M to M use M the M software.
What M is M the M difference M between M proprietary M and M open-source M software M license? M -
CORRECT M ANSWER M -Proprietary M software M has M a M cost M whereas M open-source
M software M is M free.
