Introduction to IT - C182 – LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 Pre- Assessment/ WITH KEY COMPLETE Questions & SURE VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% (MOST FREQUENTLY TESTED) GRADED AT A+ SCORE!!

Introduction to IT - C182 – LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 Pre- Assessment/ WITH KEY COMPLETE Questions & SURE VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% (MOST FREQUENTLY TESTED) GRADED AT A+ SCORE!! 1. What is the definition of information technology (IT)? - ANSWER It is the technology used to create, maintain, and make information accessible. 2. What is the timestamp considered in this scenario? - ANSWER Data 3. 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. 4. Which characteristic of valuable data is the manager considering? - ANSWER Timely 5. What are two parts of an information system? - ANSWER Networks. Databases. 6. What is the difference between processing and storage? - ANSWER Processing involves temporary information, while storage involves permanent information. 7. What benefit is provided by a computer network in a business? - ANSWER Costs for hardware resources are decreased 8. Which IT position has the responsibility of working with routers and switches? - ANSWER Network administrator. 9. In which generation were silicon chips first used in computers? - ANSWER Third generation. 10. Which low-level language corresponds one-to-one with assembly? - ANSWER Machine language 11. Which service allows users to use a software application installed on a remote server? - ANSWER SaaS (Software as a Service) 12. What is one of IT's roles in globalization? - ANSWER It allows companies to reach a wider customer base. 13. Which category of computer has an external flat screen monitor, optical disk drive, and a large capacity hard drive? - ANSWER Desktop 14. Which two software application packages would be classified as productivity software? - ANSWER Word processor. Spreadsheet program. 15. Which two computer peripherals are connected to the computer through a port? - ANSWER External microphone. USB flash drive. 16. Which term is defined as a collection of information used to support management of an organization? - ANSWER Information System 17. 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. 18. Virtual Machines - ANSWER A software emulator program that permits a computer user to use multiple computers and multiple platforms without the expense of purchasing multiple computers. 19. Peer-to-peer - ANSWER Each computer is roughly equal to every other computer. 20. Client-server - ANSWER One computer will request information from another computer, which responds with requested information. 21. Operating System - ANSWER Allows the user to control the actions of the software, and through the software, to access hardware 22. Which action by application programs requires support from an operating system? - ANSWER An Internet browser displays a web page. 23. What is true about the Linux operating system? - ANSWER Linux runs on both servers and workstations. 24. The chief information officer wants to update the network server to improve Internet access while also blocking certain social media websites. 25. What type of server will meet this need? - ANSWER Proxy server 26. Which characteristic identifies application software that is cloud-based? - ANSWER Provided by third-party providers 27. What type of software permits free temporary use followed by long-term activation for a fee? - ANSWER Shareware 28. What is the purpose of an End User License Agreement for a commercial software package? - ANSWER Establishes the customer's right to use the software 29. What is the difference between proprietary and open-source software license? - ANSWER Proprietary software has a cost whereas open-source software is free. 30. What gives the author of a software package the ability to prevent unauthorized duplication for at least 35 years? - ANSWER A copyright 31. What are the two components a part of a central processing unit (CPU)? - ANSWER Control unit (CU). Arithmetic logic unit (ALU) 32. An employee needs to edit a contract and prepare a hard copy for the project team. 33. Which two peripheral devices should be used? - ANSWER Printer. Monitor.