WGU D322 INTRODUCTION TO IT FINAL EXAM REVIEW
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS WITH WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS| ALREADY GRADED A
What is the definition of information technology (IT)?
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
In which generation were silicon chips first used in computers? Third
generation
Which low-level language corresponds one-to-one with assembly? Machine
language
Which service allows users to use a software application installed on a remote server?
SaaS
What is one of IT's roles in globalization?
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
Desktop
, Which two software application packages would be classified as productivity software?
word processor, spreadsheet program
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.
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.
Timely
Which two are parts of an information system? Networks
and databases
What is the difference between processing and storage?
Processing involves temporary information, while storage involves permanent information.
Which term is defined as a collection of information used to support management of an
organization?
Information System
Which benefit is provided by a computer network in a business? Costs for
hardware resources are decreased
Which statement correctly describes the operating system?
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS WITH WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS| ALREADY GRADED A
What is the definition of information technology (IT)?
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
In which generation were silicon chips first used in computers? Third
generation
Which low-level language corresponds one-to-one with assembly? Machine
language
Which service allows users to use a software application installed on a remote server?
SaaS
What is one of IT's roles in globalization?
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
Desktop
, Which two software application packages would be classified as productivity software?
word processor, spreadsheet program
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.
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.
Timely
Which two are parts of an information system? Networks
and databases
What is the difference between processing and storage?
Processing involves temporary information, while storage involves permanent information.
Which term is defined as a collection of information used to support management of an
organization?
Information System
Which benefit is provided by a computer network in a business? Costs for
hardware resources are decreased
Which statement correctly describes the operating system?
