WGU C182 Intro To IT - Practice Test A UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Marcus has a summer job working at a real estate agency. Data
He is entering client addresses into the company's
computer system. At which state of the DIKW is Marcus
working?
Which software is run automatically rather than by the System software
end user
, Which account is also referred to as root or superuser? The Administrator Account
Which of the following best describes a hierarchical Data are modeled using parent-child relationships
database format?
Which of the following would NOT be the responsibility Answering e-mails from potential customers
of the system administrator?
Which of the following is an example of a relational A database containing student records with fields such as Student ID, First Name,
database? Last Name, Major, GPA that links to other databases in the University's system.
Which of the following describes the duties of a web Duties include maintaining and securing the web server. Also responsible for
administrator? troubleshooting the web server.
Which of the following statements accurately describe IT Earning an IT certificate indicates an IT professional has a thorough background in
certifications? a specific IT area.
Which of the following is NOT an important characteristic Strong math background and programming skills
of an IT professional?
As a new sales manager, Sylvia is studying the historical Knowledge
and current sales report numbers to determine the top
three salespersons of the year. At which stage of the
DIKW hierarchy is Sylvia working?
Which of the following statements describes the An information system does not have to use computer hardware or software;
difference between information systems and information whereas information technology requires the use of hardware and software.
technology?
Which of the following statements best represents the The data used applies to the question being answered.
relevant characteristic of quality data?
Which of the following is/are true of the IPOS cycle? Once words, numbers or images are entered, a computer processes the data into
usable information that can then be accessed to answer questions or meet
specific needs.
Which of the following is an accurate definition of a A computer system is a collection of hardware and software components that
computer system? work together to meet the needs of the user.
Which of the following would NOT be considered Word processor.
hardware?
Select the statement that best describes the difference Computer software is developed by writing a program using programming
between software and hardware. language whereas computer hardware is the physical components such as
memory modules and disk drives.
Which of the following would NOT require the use of a Loading a statistical program on your personal computer.
network?
CORRECT ANSWERS
Marcus has a summer job working at a real estate agency. Data
He is entering client addresses into the company's
computer system. At which state of the DIKW is Marcus
working?
Which software is run automatically rather than by the System software
end user
, Which account is also referred to as root or superuser? The Administrator Account
Which of the following best describes a hierarchical Data are modeled using parent-child relationships
database format?
Which of the following would NOT be the responsibility Answering e-mails from potential customers
of the system administrator?
Which of the following is an example of a relational A database containing student records with fields such as Student ID, First Name,
database? Last Name, Major, GPA that links to other databases in the University's system.
Which of the following describes the duties of a web Duties include maintaining and securing the web server. Also responsible for
administrator? troubleshooting the web server.
Which of the following statements accurately describe IT Earning an IT certificate indicates an IT professional has a thorough background in
certifications? a specific IT area.
Which of the following is NOT an important characteristic Strong math background and programming skills
of an IT professional?
As a new sales manager, Sylvia is studying the historical Knowledge
and current sales report numbers to determine the top
three salespersons of the year. At which stage of the
DIKW hierarchy is Sylvia working?
Which of the following statements describes the An information system does not have to use computer hardware or software;
difference between information systems and information whereas information technology requires the use of hardware and software.
technology?
Which of the following statements best represents the The data used applies to the question being answered.
relevant characteristic of quality data?
Which of the following is/are true of the IPOS cycle? Once words, numbers or images are entered, a computer processes the data into
usable information that can then be accessed to answer questions or meet
specific needs.
Which of the following is an accurate definition of a A computer system is a collection of hardware and software components that
computer system? work together to meet the needs of the user.
Which of the following would NOT be considered Word processor.
hardware?
Select the statement that best describes the difference Computer software is developed by writing a program using programming
between software and hardware. language whereas computer hardware is the physical components such as
memory modules and disk drives.
Which of the following would NOT require the use of a Loading a statistical program on your personal computer.
network?
